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Area Retail Profit Protection Manager, Worthing
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Client:
JD Sports
Location:
Worthing, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Retail
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
16362e372411
Job Views:
10
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues and over 3,400 stores across several retail fascias in over 30 markets worldwide.
JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996, has been a FTSE100 company since 2019, and continues to grow both in the UK and internationally.
Our goal is to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To contribute to this success, you should share our strategic focus on being people-led, innovative, and customer-focused, while delivering operational excellence and exploring new growth areas.
PURPOSE:
Maximize profitability by protecting all company assets, including personnel, buildings, stock, and costs. Uphold core department values among all team members.
RESPONSIBLE TO: Group / Territory Profit Protection Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Maintain a highly visible role in your designated area.
2. Manage and support a team of Zone Profit Protection Managers to achieve departmental goals.
3. Ensure stock audits are conducted per company procedures and attend audits as requested.
4. Investigate stock losses, especially those exceeding prescribed limits, and implement actions to reduce losses.
5. Investigate incidents of suspected internal dishonesty and resolve them satisfactorily.
6. Coordinate with store management for audit preparations and provide guidance and training.
7. Conduct on-site investigations based on audit results.
8. Perform store closure duties when required.
9. Maintain knowledge of CCTV systems and operate them effectively.
10. Regularly conduct Security Compliance Checks and provide feedback to improve loss prevention.
11. Support and train store personnel on security issues and procedures.
12. Protect company property and recommend improvements.
13. Stay updated on relevant criminal law and HR policies.
14. Ensure proper documentation and filing of profit protection activities.
15. Maintain store compliance with company procedures and report issues.
16. Attend court or tribunal hearings as needed, preparing statements and reports.
17. Assist Zone Profit Protection Managers in achieving stock loss targets.
18. Respond to burglary incidents, conduct investigations, and recommend deterrents.
19. Address workplace violence incidents promptly and effectively.
20. Install and maintain CCTV equipment and security systems.
21. Prioritize workload to meet deadlines for reports and investigations.
22. Liaise with external investigation agencies and security partnerships.
23. Operate with discretion and confidentiality at all times.
24. Promote a positive workplace culture and openness to change.
25. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Group / Territory Profit Protection Manager.
We value our employees' efforts and offer benefits such as:
* Free parking
* Staff discounts on JD Group and partner brands
* Pension scheme
* Opportunities for personal development and training
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