Senior Manager, Planning & Analytics at Assurant

Lewisville, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, Supply Chain, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field
  • 5+ years in demand planning, forecasting, supply planning, or supply chain management
  • Advanced Excel and database modeling expertise
  • Proficiency in forecasting/statistical software; experience with SAS or SQL for data extraction
  • Strong understanding of complex data relationships and modeling (helpful)
  • Ability to interpret large datasets, identify trends, and provide strategic insights (helpful)
  • Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines (helpful)
  • Proven experience with forecast modeling platforms, S&OP processes, and inventory management (helpful)

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the forecasting subject matter expert (SME) and lead S&OP initiatives across the organization
  • Design and champion forecasting strategies that improve accuracy, efficiency, and service levels
  • Develop tools and platforms to standardize demand forecasts across carriers, incorporating key variables and parameters
  • Generate rolling 6-month demand forecasts, purchasing plans, and stocking targets using advanced forecasting systems
  • Partner with supply chain, production, and manufacturing teams to align demand with supply plans
  • Establish metrics and processes to continuously improve forecasting accuracy and effectiveness
  • Support implementation of planning, manufacturing, inventory, and supply chain software solutions
  • Drive the development and execution of Global and Executive S&OP processes, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders
  • Collaborate with reporting teams to enhance KPIs for U.S. operations and provide actionable insights to senior leadership

Skills

Demand Planning
Forecasting
S&OP
Supply Chain Planning
Advanced Forecasting Systems
Inventory Management
Supply Chain Software
KPIs
Data Analytics

Assurant

Provides risk management and insurance solutions

About Assurant

Assurant provides risk management solutions that focus on protecting major consumer purchases, particularly in mobile devices, electronics, and smart technology. The company offers insurance products and extended service contracts that help consumers safeguard their investments in high-value items. When a product is damaged or malfunctions, Assurant also provides repair services to restore it efficiently. This approach helps clients minimize financial losses from unexpected events. Assurant generates revenue through the sale of insurance policies, service contracts, and repair services. Unlike many competitors, Assurant emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion within its corporate culture, which enhances its ability to serve a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to support consumers and businesses in maintaining their day-to-day operations while protecting their investments.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring iSmash may affect operational efficiency.
Regulatory scrutiny from acquiring American Lease Insurance could pose compliance challenges.
Cultural clashes from acquiring American Financial & Automotive Services may impact operations.

Differentiation

Assurant specializes in risk management for mobile devices and electronics globally.
The company offers insurance, service contracts, and repair services for high-value items.
Assurant's DEI commitment fosters innovation and enhances customer understanding.

Upsides

Increased demand for mobile device insurance due to remote work trends.
5G expansion drives demand for new devices and related insurance products.
Acquisition of iSmash enhances Assurant's tech repair service capabilities.

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