Loss Prevention Specialist - London & South

Footasylum ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

* Accurate completion of store visit reports, and effective communication of all issues identified with resolution * Follow through on all store action plans to completion within the required deadlines * Identification and resolution of stock movement related issues that may adversely affect a store's stock file/stock result * Completion of stock investigations, ensuring store management fully understand the actions required to improve their shrinkage * Identification of and communication of solutions to security related issues which may put company property at risk * Management of a Retail area to agreed shrinkage and visit targets * Constant review of working practices to ensure fit for purpose * Use of HO resource and systems to identify process, internal and external crime, administrative loss and areas of potential control weakness * Development of relationships with the Area Sales Management population, to engage and assist them in loss management and gain their support * Continually monitor own and area KPI's and drive a targeted approach to improve the most underperforming areas of the business * Investigation and preparation of case files allowing self/others to action, where there have been breaches of policy, law or process * Measure the success of your approach by ensuring consistency of approach across all stores under your own and team control * Formulation of excellent working relationships with Store Managers and Central Retail colleagues * Coaching, training and supporting store managers in all aspects of loss management and regarded as the go to person - via an earned respect and delivery of added value that supports objectives * Ensure the effective utilisation of security equipment and resource - ensuring ROI, including surveying all new stores and procurement of associated security related equipment and resources The opportunity This is an opportunity to join a key department in the company. You will focus on loss prevention and stock integrity, specifically focused around our retail stores. This is also a role where you will get to go out to stores and build relationships with stakeholders, building a network of trusting relationships with store managers to address any issues and discrepancies. Footasylum is proud that it already has great preventative measures in place and we would love someone to come and help solidify our position as one of the leading retailers on the high street. Skills and experience * Experience of working within a Loss Prevention audit-based role * Wicklander Zulawski experience preffered * Strong analytical capability * Commercially aware * Innovative * Strong time management skills * IT literate and competent user (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) * Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written * Able to engage and build great relationships and to influence at all levels * Experience of working with Local and Police Authorities * Coach and support Managers and colleagues to be deliver improved KPI's and shrinkage performance * Reside within the specified area of coverage