Full-Time

Executive Team Leader Assets Protection

Assistant Store Manager of AP, North Dallas

Posted on 8/15/2025

Target

Target

10,001+ employees

Multi-channel retailer selling apparel, home, groceries

Compensation Overview

$60k - $120k/yr

+ Based on several factors including labor markets and may include education, work experience and certifications + health benefits including medical vision dental life insurance + 401(k) + employee discount + short term disability + long term disability + paid sick leave + paid national holidays + paid vacation

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Dallas, TX, USA

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Category
Operations & Logistics (3)
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Requirements
  • 4 year degree or equivalent experience
  • Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong business acumen
  • Comfortable dealing with ambiguity
  • Manage conflict, lead and hold others accountable
  • Relate well with and interact with all levels of the organization
  • Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysis
  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs
  • Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
  • Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues
  • Interpret instructions, reports and information
  • Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
  • Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
  • Climb up and down ladders
  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary
Responsibilities
  • Drive total store sales and increase profitability by ensuring product is in stock and available to our guests
  • Manage, influence and validate a safe and secure culture by driving physical security and safety processes; lead store response and emergency crisis situations and create plans for in-store events
  • Educate store leaders and teams on emergency preparedness and physical security procedures
  • Identify shortage risks in key divisions and develop a strategy and tactics that will reduce shortage and drive profitable sales
  • Act as a key resource for company initiatives for AP team leaders in your district/market
  • Lead investigative and verbal de-escalation classroom trainings; facilitate other trainings as needed for your AP team, store or district
  • Maintain all required training
  • Manage the identification and resolution of internal investigations; complete internal interviews for your store and nearby stores at the discretion of your leader
  • Anticipate and identify theft and shortage trends in your store and develop proactive strategies to prevent shortage and theft
  • Determine operational shortage priorities; educate and influence store teams on these priorities
  • Manage the prevention, identification and resolution of external theft incidents and investigations
  • Work a schedule that aligns to guest and business needs based on safe and secure and theft patterns (this includes early morning/overnight shifts, evening and weekends)
  • Build partnerships to identify market trends and competition strategies; leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guests
  • Build a close partnership with Store Director
  • Develop, schedule and deploy resources based on safe and secure and theft trends
  • Plan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change
  • Establish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management
  • Anticipate staffing needs, talent plan and recruit – both long and short term
  • Support the onboarding and development of AP Team Leaders in your district/market
  • Develop, coach and lead your team members and Team Leaders (if applicable) to elevate their skills and expertise
  • Create, communicate, influence and educate AP priorities (including shortage priorities) to your team, peers and store teams
  • Create and model the safety culture in store by recognizing safe behaviors and identifying and resolving safety hazards and unsafe behaviors; investigate injuries that occur to determine root cause and resolved through appropriate action plans and partnerships
  • Act as first responder for in-store incidents (e.g., security, weather, etc.)
  • Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
  • Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
  • As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes
  • All other duties based on business needs

Target is a large retailer that sells clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries through about 2,000 stores and an online platform, and it also carries its own branded products. It works by stocking broad assortments and offering convenient shopping options, including same-day services, supported by owned brands and a strong online presence; customers can shop in stores or online and use the Target Circle loyalty program with flexible memberships. Its differentiators include the Design For All philosophy—high-quality, well-designed products at affordable prices—a wide lineup of owned brands, and a focus on rewards and convenience through its loyalty program and services, plus a commitment to sustainability via Target Forward. Target’s goal is to provide a convenient, relevant, and enjoyable shopping experience while pursuing a sustainable, community-minded business that gives back to neighborhoods.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Owned brands command premium margins, offsetting grocery commoditization from Walmart competition.
  • 66 supply chain facilities and 27 sourcing offices enable rapid inventory optimization.
  • Urban store density positions Target for same-day fulfillment against Amazon Prime.

What critics are saying

  • Q1 2025 merchandise sales dropped 3.1%; company expects low-single-digit annual decline.[1]
  • Operating income fell 18.9% as boycotts from left-leaning customer base intensify.[3]
  • Tariffs negatively impact earnings; inventory glut risks repeat 2023 markdown crisis.[4]

What makes Target unique

  • 45+ exclusive brands and 1,978 stores within 10 miles of 75% of U.S. population.
  • Design For All philosophy creates high-quality affordable products competitors cannot replicate.
  • Target Circle loyalty program drives engagement across three membership tiers with personalized benefits.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

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