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The District Loss Prevention Manager (DLPM) is an integral part of a fast-growing, constantly evolving environment that partners with Store Operations to ensure we provide the best experience to our ...

Residences Loss Prevention Manager

Naples, FL · On-site

$49K - $66K/yr

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Security/Loss Prevention Operations Assists the Director of Engineering in administering fire prevention programs and emergency preparedness. Conducts hazard and risk ...

Assistant Loss Prevention Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Security/Loss Prevention Operations Assists the Director of Engineering in administering fire prevention programs and emergency preparedness. Assists in conducting ...

The District Loss Prevention Manager (DLPM) is an integral part of a fast-growing, constantly evolving environment that partners with Store Operations to ensure we provide the best experience to our ...

The District Loss Prevention Manager (DLPM) is an integral part of a fast-growing, constantly evolving environment that partners with Store Operations to ensure we provide the best experience to our ...

SUMMARY The Regional Loss Prevention Manager (RLPM) is responsiblefor all loss prevention and safety aspects for stores in an assigned region. TheRLPM protects the assets of the company utilizing ...

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How much do prevention manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for prevention manager in the United States is $64,620.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $71,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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, and why are they important?

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.
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Infographic showing various Prevention Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,620 per year, or $31.1 per hour.
Regional Loss Prevention Manager

Regional Loss Prevention Manager

Goodwill Southern California

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$72K - $75K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Goodwill Southern California rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

563rd of 690 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Goodwill is one of the leading non-profit brands in the world and one of the largest non-profits in Southern California. We are a rapidly evolving organization and yet we have never been more focused on our Mission, on our people, and on our future. It’s always a GOOD day in SoCal!

The Regional Loss Prevention Manager leads, manages and develops a Loss Prevention team whose responsibility is to prevent, detect, investigate, resolve and document internal and external losses and policy violations and provide exceptional customer service in the process at all Goodwill locations. What you'll do: Leads, manages and develops a Loss Prevention team responsible for the following functions: Conducts and documents internal and external investigations and interviews in a professional, timely, discreet and confidential manner. Provides professional protection of company assets, employees and guests while ensuring excellent customer service.

Uses effective and professional written communication skills to prepare accurate and timely investigative reports, email communications, memoranda, and other required forms, spreadsheets and reports. Partners and communicates effectively with all lines of business. Actively monitors and follows up on suspicious cash variances, cash handling violations, and point of sale exception based reporting data.

Conducts and promotes proactive Loss Prevention efforts such as awareness programs, training, detailed store audits, and “Focus Store” monitoring as required. Operates and monitors video surveillance systems to audit, investigate and review theft and other questionable incidents; downloads and saves video evidence. Effectively deals with difficult or angry individuals in a professional manner, using minimal force only when necessary to protect self or others from serious physical harm.

Accurately and promptly notifies management of serious or unusual incidents or circumstances. Maintains professional liaison with law enforcement and other governmental agencies, and represents Goodwill as a witness in court and administrative hearings. Provides assistance and back-up to Security operations as needed.

Maintains professional grooming and appearance. Mentors, coaches and sets a professional example for subordinates. Prepares and administers employee performance reviews, discipline and coaching as required.

Efficiently manages and controls operating, labor and capital budgets for Loss Prevention Department. Researches and implements methods of measuring and minimizing inventory shrinkage, cash and other losses to the Company. Analyzes Loss Prevention needs to develop and implement new Loss Prevention programs or modify and improve existing programs.

Meets with Department heads to discuss Loss Prevention issues, investigations, problems/solutions and procedures. Develops and writes Loss Prevention-related policies and guidelines. Possesses knowledge of surveillance camera equipment needs assessments, purchasing, installation, troubleshooting, video review and downloads.

Takes an active role in the Goodwill Southern California Threat Management Team and conducts threat management investigations as needed. Coordinates and partners with others inside and outside the Company to determine, share and adopt best practices. Daily travel between multiple locations across San Bernardino, Los Angeles and Riverside counties.

What you bring: 3 years of supervisory experience. 5 years of loss prevention or investigation experience. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams. Possesses a valid California driver's license and state-required auto insurance.

Required to travel daily (up to 90% of the time could be required). Non-profit experience preferred. Spanish / English bilingual preferred.

Strong interpersonal communication skills shown by understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, cooperation, concern, and politeness to others. Ability to relate well to people from diverse backgrounds and with disabilities. High standards of integrity, honesty, confidentiality and ethical conduct.

High level of effort and commitment with a strong work ethic. Flexibility - ability to adapt quickly to changes. Comfortable in both directing others and taking orders.

Pre-Employment Testing Drug Screen Background Check Employment Verification Live Scan MVR Why You’ll Love It Here: Opportunity to grow within Goodwill’s leadership pathway. Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on developing people and strengthening communities. Work in a dynamic environment where teamwork, service, and purpose come together.

What's in it for you: Salary range: $72,000 - $75,000. Discount at Goodwill Socal retail locations Goodwill Perks: Discounts on dining, retail, theme parks and movies Employee Assistance Program: Mental and physical wellness, financial and legal resources and career and education partners Medical, dental, vision insurance Flexible Spending Account - FSA Life insurance403(b) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Join our mission to transform lives through the power of work — while growing your career with a purpose-driven retail organization making a lasting impact in Southern California communities. Goodwill Industries in Southern California is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf Goodwill gives preferential consideration to persons with barriers to employment. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity Goodwill is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees.

Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, and any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disabilities In furtherance of our commitment to end discrimination against qualified disabled individuals, and in accordance with the provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and all regulations properly issued thereunder to protect the rights of qualified disabled persons, it is Goodwill's policy that no program or activity administered by it shall exclude from participation, deny benefits to or subject to discrimination any individual solely by reason of his or her disability. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to qualified disabled persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.

We further affirm that we will provide reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified disabled employee or applicant. It is the policy of Goodwill to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need assistance for accommodations to interview because of a disability, please notify the Human Resources Department.

Employment opportunities will not be denied to anyone because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a disability.


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