Sr. Area Loss Prevention Manager

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you!

Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on‑trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.
As part of our team, you will experience:

• Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
• Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
• Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution
• Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.

Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.

The Senior Area Loss Prevention Manager (Sr. ALPM) is responsible for protecting the assets of Ross Stores, Inc. while achieving shortage and safety goals for assigned stores/district(s)/area. This is done by managing, promoting, and directing all Loss Prevention initiatives and programs within the assigned group of stores and by developing and maintaining strong partnerships at the store, district, zone, and regional levels.

Through effective Operations and Human Resources partnerships, the Sr. ALPM implements company‑driven shortage and safety solutions while providing regular direction and leadership to minimize operational shortage, mitigate theft and fraud, and maintain safe and secure environments for Ross associates and customers. At times, the Sr. ALPM will also work with other cross‑functional groups to ensure integrated solutions positively impact shortage control and accident reduction initiatives.

In addition, Sr. ALPMs manage theft processes within the region including the management of external theft resource allocation (i.e. undercover) and internal theft investigative processes. Periodically, Sr. ALPMs may need to support the response to, recovery from, and future prevention of serious incidents within assigned market.

Sr. ALPMs are responsible for training new ALPM hires within the region. Sr. ALPMs will also serve as an ongoing resource and mentor for the regional ALPM team. In partnership with Store Managers, Sr. ALPMs share supervisory responsibility for store‑based Loss Prevention associates (Store Protection Specialists or SPS) and are involved in the ongoing hiring, training, development, and performance management of this team.

The base salary range for this role is $90,300 - $136,350. The base salary range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.

• Achieve shortage reduction goals for assigned stores and overall region.
• Understand and respond to shortage processes and analytics.
• Identify shortage risks through regular review of indicator reports; partner with stores to develop action plans to address/minimize operational shortage.
• Ensure all Loss Prevention shortage audits are conducted consistently and objectively, with a focus on continuous improvement through partnership and training.
• Coach, train, and influence store leadership and associates on best practice execution to minimize operational shortage.
• Promote shortage awareness through store programs (i.e. Shortage Highway) and ensure current Loss Prevention Awareness Center is visible to associates.
• Support assigned stores/district(s)/area…