Loss Prevention Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Loss Prevention Manager to join a leading multi‑channel retailer during a period of operational and risk transformation. The role is pivotal in protecting assets, reducing shrinkage and strengthening governance across a multi‑site retail estate.

Key responsibilities

• Own the end‑to‑end stock control strategy across all sites.
• Lead stock audits, counts and stocktakes, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Analyse stock and performance data to identify shrinkage trends and risks.
• Own cash management policy and ensure full compliance across all sites.
• Oversee cash reconciliation, resolve discrepancies and escalate where required.
• Develop and embed a store risk framework covering loss prevention, fraud and security.
• Maintain oversight of risk registers, incident reporting and loss data.
• Develop MI dashboards to track stock, cash and risk performance.
• Act as key contact for store and area managers on risk and stock issues.
• Stay current with retail risk, loss prevention and industry best practice.

Required profile

• Proven experience in retail risk, stock control, loss prevention or operational compliance.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive action.
• Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience working in multi‑site or multi‑channel retail environments.
• Detail‑focused, commercially aware and operationally credible.
• Calm, pragmatic approach with the ability to challenge and drive improvement.

Required skills