Position Purpose
The primary purpose of this role is to oversee asset protection functions performing AP and Safety-related activities to support Home Depots business objectives such as but not limited to minimizing shrink risk and safety incidents providing on boarding to AP programs OSHA standards and investigations training coaching and response to potentially volatile situations requiring effective decision making and conducting investigations for assigned DCs. This includes responsibility for data integrity and tracking of various performance metrics across AP activities. The role has experience in asset protection safety hazmat OSHA standards and investigations to ensure Home Depot maintains a safe and healthy business by providing direction to the leadership team in assigned stores related to improving profitability through reductions in shrink safety expenses and liability.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy and Planning Organizes plans and performs asset protection activities within the assigned locations for topics such as shrink and safety awareness programs merchandise accuracy audits training development and execution of those programs Implements strategic asset protection plans in partnership with building leadership and provides support to the leadership team related to improving overall performance as it relates to shrink safety accuracy and regulatory compliance
Delivery and Execution Participates in the decision making process with leadership relating to decisions about shrink safety accuracy and regulatory compliance Makes recommendations and provides communication to Sr. Asset Protection Manager and others Initiates investigations and resolution of safety regulatory compliance and theft related issues Discusses concerns as they arise with the GM and HRM Escalates to Sr. Asset Protection Manager as necessary to protect the company brand liability and maintain a productive work environment for all associates Attains performance metrics related to safety shrink accuracy regulatory compliance and expenses using all available tools to review the overall safety and security metrics Immediately reporting relevant issues to GM and or Sr. Asset Protection Manager and implementing solutions to improve the safety and shrink of assigned buildings Share performance results with DC leadership Sr. Asset Protection Manager and SSC business partners to identify areas for improvement and recommend resolutions as it relates to the overall safety shrink accuracy and regulatory compliance
People Manages a team of Asset Protection Supervisors Auditors through hands-on leadership Makes recommendations concerning their teams e.g. recruitment selection performance appraisal and professional development Identifies training needs throughout all departments in the DC by determining gaps in operations safety and shrink performance hazardous material handling and regulatory compliance execution of the operations programs Reviews and provides feedback on key Asset Protection deliverables in Shrink Safety Accuracy and Compliance
Compliance Leads regulatory investigations such as OSHA EPA state and federal agencies Maintain compliance with all Supply Chain security measures that will include but not limited to a seal compliance and testing program and maintaining a strong physical security presence Leverage contracted site guard supervisors and ensure all electronic security systems are in good working order at all times
Direct Manager Direct Reports Typically reports to Sr. Mgr Asset Protection Manager - Supply Chain 1-3 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements Typically requires overnight travel 20 to 50 of the time
Physical Requirements Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications Must be eighteen years of age or older Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications 3 years of Asset Protection Supply Chain Store Asset Protection Distribution Operational Experience 2 or 4-year college degree Wicklander & Zulawski certified Experience with CCTV and digital recording devices Logistics and/or field investigations experience LPC or LPQ Completion Leading Teams
Minimum Education The knowledge skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED
Preferred Education No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience 2
Preferred Years of Work Experience No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience None
Preferred Leadership Experience None
Certifications None
Competencies
As an essential retailer to the communities we serve, our stores are open and our warehouse distribution centers are running. We’re taking measures to keep our associates safe, including: