Saks Global Regional Asset Protection Director
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Director
- Compensation
- $124,000–166,000/year
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Exemplar Luxury Group seeks a Regional Asset Protection Director to oversee asset protection, investigations, shortage reduction, and physical security across department stores in the South region. The hybrid role leads regional performance, partners with senior and store leadership, and requires regular travel. Salary range: $124,000–$166,000 annually.
Role & Responsibilities
- Identify and mitigate business integrity and operational risks across the region.
- Travel within the market to ensure best-in-class performance of assigned teams.
- Implement and monitor asset protection, investigation, and shortage-reduction strategies.
- Oversee performance at assigned facilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.
- Partner with facility leadership and regional teams to support asset protection initiatives.
- Ensure effective planning and execution of physical inventory and reconciliation processes.
- Collaborate with corporate functions to align business strategies and Exemplar Luxury Group events.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior law enforcement to support investigations.
- Analyze risk trends and develop strategic solutions to reduce loss and enhance safety.
- Lead training and guide facility teams on loss-prevention best practices.
- Lead internal investigations and ensure resolution of integrity-related incidents.
- Conduct risk assessments and recommend operational improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.
- 10–15+ years of progressive experience in asset protection or risk management, including multi-unit leadership.
- Proven ability to lead investigations and implement effective loss-prevention strategies.
- Excellent leadership and team-development skills, with the ability to manage remote teams.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with senior leaders, store operations, and law enforcement agencies.
- Experience conducting and overseeing physical inventories and reconciliation processes.
- Strong knowledge of industry regulations, internal controls, and compliance practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present insights to varied stakeholders, including senior leadership.
- Ability to travel regularly within the assigned region.
Skills
Experience
10–15+ years of progressive experience in asset protection or risk management, including multi-unit leadership.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Texas, Texas, USA.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 124,000 to USD 166,000 per annum.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; basic and supplemental life insurance; disability insurance; voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital, and accident insurance; employee discount; career advancement opportunities.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
About Cerulean
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