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Loss Prevention and Safety Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: SpeedX
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Management
  • Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Loss Prevention and Safety Manager to oversee our loss prevention and safety programs across logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong investigative background within a logistics, warehouse, or distribution environment, with demonstrated expertise in conducting interviews, leading audits, and managing safety compliance initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of OSHA standards and how to implement operational changes to support a safe and secure work environment.

Wicklander-Zulawski (WZ) interview training is strongly recommended.

Key Responsibilities
1. Loss Prevention & Investigations:
  • Lead and conduct investigations into theft, fraud, policy violations, and other incidents.
  • Apply structured interview techniques to gather accurate and reliable information (WZ training preferred).
  • Monitor inventory shrinkage and identify security risks; implement preventive measures.
  • Oversee physical security systems, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
  • Partner with law enforcement and legal teams as needed.
2. Safety Program Management:
  • Ensure full compliance with OSHA standards and other regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, job hazard analyses, and inspections across all operational areas.
  • Investigate workplace incidents (accidents, injuries, near misses) and lead root cause analysis.
  • Drive continuous improvement through implementation of safety-related process changes.
  • Develop, maintain, and update safety policies, SOPs, and emergency preparedness plans.
3. PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Training:
  • Serve as the company’s Certified PIT Trainer; ensure operators are trained and certified per OSHA standards.
  • Conduct hands-on equipment training, written evaluations, and field assessments.
  • Track and maintain training records and recertification timelines.
4. Training & Compliance:
  • Design and deliver training programs on loss prevention, safety practices, emergency procedures, and compliance.
  • Foster a culture of safety awareness, accountability, and proactive risk mitigation.
  • Maintain documentation of all training, audits, incidents, and corrective actions.
5. Reporting & Analytics:
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, investigations, and loss metrics.
  • Compile and present reports with trend analysis, incident summaries, and improvement recommendations to leadership.
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents, investigations, and OSHA logs.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Occupational Safety, Risk Management, or related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in loss prevention, safety management, or investigations.
  • 3+ years in a logistics, warehouse, or distribution center environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards, with a proven ability to implement changes that drive compliance and reduce risk.
  • Wicklander-Zulawski (WZ) training strongly preferred.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety/security technology systems (e.g., CCTV, access control, LMS platforms).
Core Competencies
  • Leadership:
    Ability to handle assigned tasks and work toward operational excellence.
  • Analytical Thinking:
    Use data to drive decisions and improve performance.
  • Communication:
    Clear, professional interaction with internal teams and external partners.
  • Adaptability:
    Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Customer Focus:
    Commitment to service quality and client satisfaction.
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