Senior Manager, Planning & Analytics

Are you ready to lead strategic forecasting and analytics for a global organization? As Senior Manager of Planning & Analytics, you’ll be the key driver behind Assurant’s demand planning and forecasting strategy—connecting insights to action and enabling smarter decisions across the business. This highly visible role partners with senior leaders, corporate actuarial teams, and supply chain experts to deliver accurate, integrated forecasts that power financial planning, manufacturing, and supply operations. You’ll play a critical role in aligning demand with supply through a holistic Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) framework, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

This is an onsite role in our Lewisville TX facility.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• 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

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• 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

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Strong understanding of complex data relationships and modeling
• Ability to interpret large datasets, identify trends, and provide strategic insights
• Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
• Proven experience with forecast modeling platforms, S&OP processes, and inventory management

Pay Range:

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

If there is no posting end date listed then this is a pipeline requisition, and we will continue to collect applications on an ongoing basis.

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What’s the culture like at Assurant?
Our unique culture is a big reason why talented people choose Assurant. Named a Best/Great Place to Work in 15 countries and awarded the Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies recognition, we bring together top talent around the world. Although we have a wide variety of skills and experiences, we share common characteristics that are uniquely Assurant. A passion for service. An ability to innovate in practical ways. And a willingness to take chances. We call our culture The Assurant Way.

Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.

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