Loss Prevention Specialist

Job Overview

This remote role focuses on protecting assets, investigating losses, and ensuring operational integrity through inventory management, audits, and training. It requires 75% travel during annual inventory season to support stores in the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory by training teams, assisting with counts, reviewing exceptions, and conducting post-analysis; attend all annual inventory counts in the assigned area.
• Lead investigations into theft, fraud, and policy violations; conduct compliance audits for physical security, inventory, sales, and cash handling.
• Leverage data and reporting tools to identify risk patterns, prevent loss, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Coach and educate field teams on compliance, safety, and security standards to build a culture of awareness and responsibility.
• Collaborate with district and regional leaders to assess vulnerabilities, implement corrective actions, and communicate findings professionally.
• Conduct special projects to identify root causes of risk and develop new prevention strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, criminal justice, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1+ years of experience in Loss Prevention, Investigations, or related field.
• Interview & Interrogation Certification strongly preferred, with proven record of successful case resolution.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills; able to work effectively with leaders at all levels.
• High integrity, sound judgment, and ability to manage confidential information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and LP analytics software.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance; ability to travel overnight as required.
• Comfortable standing, climbing ladders, and working with arms overhead.