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Loss Prevention Supervisor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$50K - $68K/yr

... manage safety and loss control programs & initiatives. • Maintains complete knowledge of and ... Loss Prevention training. • Creates and ensures daily completion of staff checklists and ...

About the Role As Loss Prevention Supervisor you will improve company profitability by executing company programs around external theft deterrence, internal investigations and operational shortage.

Full-Time Loss Prevention Supervisor

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Role Specific Information About the Role As Loss Prevention Supervisor you will improve company profitability by executing company programs around external theft deterrence, internal investigations ...

Contribute To The Growth Of Your Career Supports the District Loss Prevention Manager and Store Management by executing core responsibilities, focused on acting as a visual deterrent to prevent ...

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What is the difference between Prevention Manager vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectPrevention ManagerSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA certifications, safety management trainingOSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOversees safety programs, policy developmentImplements safety procedures, conducts training
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, construction, industrial sectorsUsed across various industries including construction and corporate settings

The Prevention Manager typically has a broader role in developing and overseeing safety policies, while the Safety Coordinator focuses on implementing safety procedures and training staff. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in maintaining workplace safety, but Prevention Managers often have more strategic responsibilities.

What are some common challenges prevention managers face when implementing new initiatives, and how can they overcome them?

Prevention Managers often encounter resistance to change when introducing new programs, especially if staff or stakeholders are accustomed to existing procedures. Building buy-in through clear communication, training, and involving team members in the planning process can help ease transitions. Additionally, securing adequate resources and measuring program effectiveness can be challenging; leveraging data-driven approaches and fostering partnerships with community organizations can improve outcomes. Regular feedback and adaptability are key to successfully implementing and sustaining prevention initiatives.

What is a prevention manager?

A Prevention Manager is a professional responsible for developing and implementing strategies to prevent negative outcomes, such as health issues, accidents, or security breaches, within an organization or community. They often assess risks, create policies, and coordinate programs aimed at reducing potential harm. Prevention Managers work across various sectors, including public health, workplace safety, and social services, to promote safer environments and well-being. Their role typically involves collaboration with stakeholders, training staff, and monitoring the effectiveness of prevention initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prevention manager?

Prevention Managers need expertise in program development, risk assessment, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in public health, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with prevention frameworks, case management software, and relevant certifications such as Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) are often expected. Outstanding communication, leadership, and collaboration skills are vital for engaging stakeholders and guiding teams. These abilities ensure the effective planning, implementation, and evaluation of prevention initiatives to reduce risks and improve community well-being.
What are the most commonly searched types of Prevention jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Prevention jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Prevention Manager jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Prevention Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Prevention Manager job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Store Loss Prevention Manager

Dick's Sporting Goods

Cumberland, GA • On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Dick's Sporting Goods rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 1,148 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world's greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW:

DICK'S Sporting Goods is seeking a big box retail leader to oversee store loss prevention functions.

Store Loss Prevention Managers are responsible for leading Loss Prevention functions within a specific location and for partnering with Store Operations in an effort to prevent company loss. You will be responsible for driving company objectives in profit and loss control, sales performance, customer satisfaction, and shrink results. This includes networking with law enforcement, loss prevention professionals and other retailers to identify and create comprehensive case files for repeat external theft perpetrators and minimize exposure to loss and fraud. This position will further support the District Loss Prevention Manager(s) by conducting awareness training, root cause analysis and threat assessments.

  • Responsible for the implementation, training and coordination of all Loss Prevention best practices. This includes training all store associates and managers on company Loss Prevention programs to ensure compliance.

  • Conduct Loss Prevention assessments/investigations.

  • Ensure the physical security of the building and Company assets: complete monthly alarm tests, partner with DLPM and LP Coordinator to resolve alarm and CCTV issues, respond to after-hours alarm calls as needed, ensure store alarm system call list is up-to-date, ensure any key or safe combination changes occur upon changes in management.

  • Conduct ongoing MES training, ensures timely completion of certification programs; assist with all new-hire training and in-depth training for specialized positions.

  • Detection, investigation, and documentation of Organized Retail Crime, and other violations of law and/or company policy.

  • Conduct thorough analysis of daily, weekly and monthly exception reports to identify areas of opportunity.

  • Research and respond to cash over/short reporting.

  • Partner with Distribution Center Loss Prevention Supervisor to resolve issues involving the flow of merchandise to the store and any firearms issues.

  • Conduct store Loss Prevention Assessments to ensure compliance with Company processes and legal requirements.

  • Support the Shrink Coach in ensuring compliance of self-assessments.

  • Conducts regular review of operational processes for compliance - SIM, Transfers, Claims, RTVs, SFS, BOPIS and Known Loss Reporting. Develops tactics for improvement as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3-5 years of Loss Prevention experience or related retail experience

  • Interview/Interrogation training and practical skills (Wicklander-Zulawski certification preferred)

  • 4-year college degree or equivalent experience preferred

  • Certified Forensic Interviewer CFI) - preferred

  • Successfully pass comprehensive criminal background

  • World-class customer service skill and interpersonal/communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving ability and analytical skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office

  • Flexible availability - including nights, weekend, and holidays

  • Must be able to keep confidences and consistently operate in a direct and truthful manner

  • Loss Prevention Qualified (LPQ) preferred

  • Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) preferred

  • Certified Forensic Interview (CFI) preferred

  • Advanced level of administration and technical knowledge of Loss Prevention systems and shrinkage controls

  • Strong conflict management skills with the ability to work alone in stressful situations

VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS:

At DICK'S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidatesdo not use AI tools(like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments.

To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:

  • Cameras must be onduring all virtual interviews.

  • AI tools are not permittedto be used by the candidateduring any part of the interview process.

  • Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we're here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!


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