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Loss Prevention Managers

SOC 11-9199.08

Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.

Zone 4 Management

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Reading Comprehension

4.0

Active Listening

4.0

Speaking

4.0

Critical Thinking

4.0

Monitoring

4.0

Writing

3.9

Coordination

3.9

Judgment and Decision Making

3.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Public Safety and Security

4.7

English Language

4.3

Administration and Management

4.2

Law and Government

4.2

Customer and Personal Service

4.1

Personnel and Human Resources

3.9

Education and Training

3.9

Psychology

3.5

Key Tasks

1Administer systems and programs to reduce loss, maintain inventory control, or increase safety.

2Identify potential for loss and develop strategies to eliminate it.

3Perform or direct inventory investigations in response to shrink results outside of acceptable ranges.

4Coordinate or conduct internal investigations of problems such as employee theft and violations of corporate loss prevention policies.

5Investigate or interview individuals suspected of shoplifting or internal theft.

Also Known As

Area Loss Prevention Manager Asset Protection Manager Associate Vice President Director-Loss Prevention District Loss Prevention Manager Logistics Loss Prevention Manager Loss Prevention Leader Loss Prevention Manager Loss Prevention Officer Loss Prevention Operations Manager