Director, Repair & Logistics Operations

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence? Join us as Director of Repair & Logistics Operations and take charge of driving innovation, efficiency, and quality across our Reverse Logistics services. This is your opportunity to lead a high-impact team, shape processes, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

This is an onsite role within our Mt Juliet, TN facility.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Lead & Innovate: Develop and execute short- and long-term operational strategies for reverse logistics and repair services
• Drive Operational Excellence: Oversee demand planning, operations control, new product introduction, repair process development, and parts reclamation
• Champion Quality: Implement Lean Six Sigma principles to ensure top-tier quality assurance and continuous improvement
• Own the Numbers: Manage P&L performance, budgets, and profitability for your areas of responsibility
• Collaborate & Influence: Partner with cross-functional teams, including Training and New Product Development, to launch new products and optimize processes
• Build High-Performing Teams: Hire, mentor, and develop talent while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation
• Client-Focused Leadership: Serve as a key liaison to resolve operational and product issues, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering preferred)
• 7+ years leading complex operations (manufacturing/repair preferred)
• 2+ years managing P&L
• 4+ years in demand planning, procurement, production planning, and new product introduction
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, charts, trend analysis)
• Lean Six Sigma expertise
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Technical/mechanical background
• ISO & OSHA knowledge
• Lean Green Belt certification
• Oracle experience

Pay Range:

$144,700.00 - $241,600.00

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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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.

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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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