Assets Protection Team Leader

Target Target · Retail · North Brunswick, NJ

This role is a Team Leader for Assets Protection at Target, focusing on loss prevention, theft, and fraud mitigation to ensure product availability and maintain a secure environment for guests and team members. Responsibilities include leading a security culture, implementing AP workload priorities, responding to theft incidents, apprehending individuals, partnering with store leaders on shortage reduction, and leading a team of hourly employees. The role involves guest experience, operational execution, physical security, crisis response, team development, and managing security and theft trends.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading a security culture, including crisis response, a strong safety environment and crowd management planning, providing support to both guests and team members
  2. Implementing daily/weekly Assets Protection workload priorities to support business priorities and deliver on goals
  3. Responding to external and internal theft incidents and preventing future theft
  4. Implementing strategic resolutions of external theft and fraud and apprehending individuals attempting to cause a loss, in accordance with Target policy and leadership’s guidance
  5. Partnering, educating and supporting store business leaders on operational shortage priorities

Skills

Required

  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Loss Prevention
  • Theft Investigation
  • Security Procedures
  • Crisis Response
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving

Nice to have

  • Interviewing
  • Talent Development
  • Talent Retention
  • Auditing
  • Budget Management
  • Law Enforcement Liaison