Distribution Center Loss Prevention Manager
Kohls · kohls.com
PataskalaLead / Manager2+ yrs
The job in short
Distribution center loss prevention management.
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Details
- Found
- 14 d ago · posted 2026-09-18
- Location as listed
- Pataskala, Ohio, United States of America
- Role
- Loss Prevention Manager
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
About the Role
In this role, you will lead a team of associates and focus on DC operational execution and theft investigation tactics for your assigned location.
What You’ll Do
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Lead assigned team of LP Associates to create and maintain a safe and secure environment
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Act as a liaison between Kohl’s and law enforcement, professionally representing Kohl’s in legal proceedings as needed
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Partner with field and Corporate leadership teams to problem solve, troubleshoot and achieve organizational goals
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Develop strong partnerships, directly supporting the needs of Operations, HR, Engineering and Facilities. Keep on the front foot of upcoming events and construction activities.
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Retail DC LPM serves as a regular liaison to Corporate, Territory, District and Store Managers they service
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E-Commerce Fulfillment Center LPM serves as a regular liaison to Corporate, ECOM Customer Service, and field leadership teams.
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Maintain all physical security aspects of 1M SQF building while controlling the building access for 3,000+ associates
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Lead the LP Team in controlling trailer yard while maintaining both physical security and systemic ownership of 500+ trailers
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Drive Shortage reduction within the building and network through inspection of Operational Best Practice execution, monitor for compliance and provide actionable feedback
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Join in the creation, testing and implementation of new procedures and/or technologies inside the Operation or across the Network.
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Drive dishonest associate resolution through the review exception reports, overseeing developed methods of CCTV surveillance, and interview techniques.
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Successfully complete the Internal Theft Interview Certification program, regularly conduct interviews resolving internal theft matters
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Build the Loss Prevention team through recruiting, hiring and providing a meaningful onboarding experience. Understand the direction of the LP Program and hire to the needs of the Program
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Develop the Loss Prevention Team through consistent coaching, career pathing, directly helping the LP Associate understand what formal and informal trainings they should pursue
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Demonstrate a leadership style that both motivates the Loss Prevention team and heightens their level of engagement, while achieving the LP Program objectives.
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Participate in writing and administering annual reviews. Identify and address performance and behavioral issues of direct reports
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Additional tasks may be assigned
What Skills You Have
Required
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2+ years of retail Loss Prevention experience
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Strong time management, communication and interpersonal skills
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Successful completion of Kohl's internal interview certification process
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Strong communication skills
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Ability to build lasting partnerships across all Logistics and Retail divisions
Preferred
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Supervisory experience
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Previous project management experience
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Ability to manage a large number of projects at once
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Ability to react quickly to senior-level reporting requests
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Strong organizational skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel