Assurant · 4 weeks ago
Senior Repair Demand Planner
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. The Senior Repair Demand Planner coordinates operations, inventory control, and procurement to meet repair production plans, providing visibility to senior leaders and supporting strategic decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Support materials planning, production planning, and scheduling activities to ensure timely repair and kitting operations
Work/Shop Order Management: Create and release shop orders. Analyze MRP recommendations on shop orders by checking for capacity constraints and material shortages
Perform Clear to Build (CTB) analysis to verify material availability and prevent production disruptions due to shortages. Ensure that no production plan is released to Manufacturing without a verified material certainty
Analyze and evaluate production capacity daily, considering factors like bottlenecks, run rates, productivity, and equipment utilization. Identify and manage bottlenecks, understanding their critical impact on overall system throughput
Maintain and update BOM/BOR setups in collaboration with the materials engineer
Assist in the NPI process for repair and kitting of new devices, ensuring accurate material readiness
Prepare and maintain E&O (Excess & Obsolete) reports to track and manage inventory risk
Process E&O reductions through supplier returns, customer claims, and third-party sales, contributing to liability reduction
Execute planning processes for purchasing materials at lead time and applied time-phased planning within the materials team
Work with operations to validate attach rates for repair parts, ensuring accurate consumption tracking
Build and maintain forecasting tools to provide visibility into material requirements for account management
Follow standardized planning processes with or without ERP/MRP systems, ensuring repeatable and sustainable workflows
Calculate and maintain safety stock levels based on forecast variance and SLA requirements
Generate weekly and monthly build plans for repair and kitting operations and communicate plans to customers
Monitor WIP and material issues daily, coordinating with customers to resolve shortages or identify substitutes
Support lifecycle planning for products, adjusting purchasing policies and reducing EOL inventory exposure
Manage inventory levels to meet DOI targets by processing E&O, communicating push-outs/cancellations, and reducing high-cost materials
Establish processes and metrics to assess and continually improve scope and accuracy of forecasting platform and outputs
Actively participate in the development and implementation of the Global and Executive S&OP process
Qualification
Required
8+ years' experience in demand planning or production planning with at least 3 years of repair planning
ERP and WMS system experience, Oracle preferred
Expert Excel and Database modeling skills
Proficient in forecasting or statistical software
Use SAS or SQL to extract data from databases
Active involvement with customers and business partners in the follow-up and resolution of problems and issues
Preferred
APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification or class work
Company
Assurant
Assurant provides protection products and related services to safeguard companies against risks.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$469.1M2025-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $296M
2023-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $173.1M
2004-02-05IPO
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