COMPANY DESCRIPTION
At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Purpose and Scope
As an Asset Protection Supervisor, you will play a critical role in safeguarding business assets including facilities, merchandise, equipment, and personnel. You will lead departmental initiatives, develop and implement security protocols, conduct training programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk and enhance operational efficiency.
This position requires on-site work. The role may also include performing standard Asset Protection Associate duties as business needs require.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Leadership & Operations
· Supervise daily Asset Protection operations, including scheduling, task delegation, and performance monitoring
· Develop, document, and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for security and safety protocols
· Lead and mentor AP team members through training, coaching, and performance development
· Manage special assignments and projects as directed by AP Management
· Provide supervision concierge team at main lobby and 3rd party contract security officers
· Work with Property Mgmt. when needed to address any bldg. emergency or safety concerns and ensure compliance with visitor mgmt./ screening protocols
· Lead person for events (i.e., Career Day, TYCTW, Pink Pony walk, Wellness) in Nutley
Security & Access Control
· Oversee Access Control and Visitor Management systems, generating reports as requested
· Coordinate and maintain Emergency Access programs
· Monitor and respond to security alarms, surveillance systems, and incident alerts
· Conduct regular security patrols and premises inspections
· Handle off-hour calls during emergencies and facility related issues
Investigations & Compliance
· Investigate incidents of theft, fraud, workplace injuries, and policy violations
· Document findings and prepare comprehensive incident reports without bias
· Partner with law enforcement and legal teams when appropriate
· Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and local/state laws
· Compliance with shredding documents
Audits & Inventory Control
· Perform periodic audits of receiving, shipping, and inventory control procedures as assigned
· Verify accuracy of inventory and identify discrepancies
· Ensure all required audits and reports are submitted accurately and on time to the AP Director
Collaboration & Vendor Management
· Partner with Asset Protection peers, solution providers, and vendors on security projects
· Coordinate with external security contractors and service providers
· Collaborate with Operations, HR, and Facilities teams on safety initiatives
· Procure necessary supplies and equipment for the department
Training & Awareness
· Lead Asset Protection, safety, and emergency preparedness training programs
· Promote security awareness culture throughout the organization
· Update training materials and AP related documents
Travel Required
Travel as required for training, site visits, and special assignments.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Required:
· High School Diploma or equivalent
· Minimum 2-3 years of Loss Prevention, Asset Protection, or security supervisory experience
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
· Experience with security systems, report writing, and data analysis
· Knowledge of fire protection systems and emergency response procedures
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to collect, analyze, and report information objectively and accurately
· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
· Proven leadership skills with the ability to build effective relationships at all organizational levels
Preferred:
· Professional security license (SORA) or certifications (CPO, CPP, CFI, LPQ, or equivalent)
· Bilingual capabilities
· Prior experience in a corporate/office environment
Core Competencies:
· Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills in potentially volatile situations
· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
· Attention to detail and accuracy
· Discretion and sound judgment
· Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic environment
· Customer Service
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Physical Requirements
· Ability to stand, walk, and patrol facilities for extended periods
· Capability to respond quickly to emergency situations
· Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed