Associate Asset Protection Manager

Job Description:

Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, driven by a mission to help customers express themselves through relevant and inspiring style. Since its inception in 1924, the company has delivered one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, featuring an expertly curated assortment of fashion and highly personalized customer service. Its unique approach combines an emphasis on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of 14 extraordinary locations across North America for seamless, all-channel shopping. Saks Fifth Avenue is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of top luxury retail brands and real estate assets.

YOU WILL BE:

The Associate Asset Protection Manager is responsible for driving inventory shortage performance and executing the Asset Protection strategy for their store. 

This role ensures compliance with all company policies and applicable local, provincial, and federal laws during internal and external theft investigations or inquiries. The Associate Asset Protection Manager collaborates closely with store leadership, customer service, and associate teams to ensure that objectives are clearly communicated and effectively executed.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Support the Store Asset Protection Manager in executing the overall Asset Protection strategy and day-to-day operations.
• Oversee and ensure the integrity of physical inventory by monitoring daily and monthly reports, audits, and internal investigations in collaboration with Asset Protection Investigators.
• Consistently communicate with Store Leadership, Managers, and Associates to drive awareness of inventory shortage results, identify concerns, and implement strategic initiatives, including external investigations.
• In partnership with Asset Protection leadership and with approval from the store senior leadership team, hire, develop, and performance-manage Asset Protection Investigators. 
• Provide final oversight for audit execution and ensure the store is prepared for internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with sales support and store teams to ensure shortage control processes are followed and maintained effectively.
• Work cross-functionally with customer and associate teams to ensure all Asset Protection objectives are clearly communicated and executed.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Minimum of 3 years of retail Asset Protection experience; luxury retail environment preferred.
• A college degree is preferred, but equivalent work experience will be considered 
• Knowledge of asset protection, loss prevention, and investigative procedures.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to analyze data and implement strategies to reduce loss.
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving capabilities.

YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
• Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
• Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
• An amazing employee discount

SALARY AND OTHER BENEFITS:

The starting salary for this position is between $56,060 - $70,075 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include market, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).

Thank you for your interest with Saks Global. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Exemplar Luxury Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Exemplar Luxury Group and would like to request special assistance or an accommodation, please contact candidatesupport@exemplarluxury.com.

Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.