Assets Protection Team Leader at Target

Daphne, Alabama, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Skills and experience in leading a security culture, including crisis response, strong safety environment, and crowd management planning
  • Ability to implement daily/weekly Assets Protection workload priorities to support business goals
  • Experience responding to external and internal theft incidents and preventing future theft
  • Capability to implement strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud, including apprehending individuals per Target policy and leadership guidance
  • Ability to partner, educate, and support store business leaders on operational shortage priorities
  • Skills in leading a team of hourly team members, including interviewing, developing, evaluating, and retaining talent
  • Availability to work a schedule aligning to guest and business needs, including early morning/overnight shifts, evenings, and weekends
  • Ability to develop team schedules and adjust based on security and theft trends with leader validation

Responsibilities

  • Support total store sales and increase profitability by ensuring products are in stock and available to guests
  • Welcome and engage guests at the front of the store and on the salesfloor
  • Influence and validate physical security and safety processes; participate in store response and emergency crisis situations; create security plans for in-store events
  • Support leader in educating teams on emergency preparedness and physical security procedures
  • Develop, coach, and lead team members to elevate their skills and expertise, per direction from leader
  • Anticipate staffing needs and support leader to effectively talent plan around a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management
  • Identify theft and shortage trends in the store
  • Identify shortage risks in key areas and support leader and store leaders to develop tactics that reduce shortage and drive profitable sales
  • Own the prevention (inclusive of merchandise protection budgeting), identification, and resolution of external theft incidents; resolve theft using appropriate methods

Skills

Loss Prevention
Theft Prevention
Fraud Detection
Crisis Response
Crowd Management
Safety Planning
Security Leadership
Law Enforcement Collaboration

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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