Assets Protection Team Leader - Madison, WI at Target

Madison, Wisconsin, 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

  • Experience leading a security culture, including crisis response, safety environment, and crowd management
  • Skills in implementing daily/weekly Assets Protection workload priorities
  • Ability to respond to external and internal theft incidents and prevent future theft
  • Knowledge of strategic resolutions for external theft and fraud, including apprehending individuals per Target policy
  • Experience partnering, educating, and supporting store business leaders on shortage priorities
  • Leadership skills for hourly team members, including interviewing, developing, evaluating, and retaining talent
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule aligning to guest and business needs, including early morning/overnight shifts, evenings, and weekends
  • Capability to anticipate staffing needs and support talent planning with accountability

Responsibilities

  • Support total store sales and 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
  • Anticipate staffing needs and support leader in talent planning around accountability through clear expectations and performance management
  • Identify theft and shortage trends in the store
  • Identify shortage risks in key areas and support leaders to develop tactics to reduce shortage and drive sales
  • Develop team schedules and adjust based on security and theft trends with leader validation
  • Own prevention (including merchandise protection budgeting), identification, and resolution of external theft incidents; resolve theft using appropriate methods

Skills

Assets Protection
Loss Prevention
Crisis Response
Safety Management
Crowd Management
Theft Prevention
Fraud Prevention
Security Culture
Law Enforcement Relations

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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