Full-Time

Inventory Control Specialist

Deadline 8/8/26
Assurant

Assurant

10,001+ employees

Insurance and service contracts for devices

Compensation Overview

$17.34 - $27.75/hr

Lewisville, TX, USA

In Person

Onsite Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM.

Incomplete

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A minimum of one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, in materials or inventory control functions.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and correct issues to maximize inventory availability and order fulfillment.
  • Interact with clients to resolve discrepancies and manage the exceptions process.
  • Collect and maintain data.
  • Proactively address issues that would impede maximum use of inventory.
  • Escalate issues to a supervisor or direct manager.
  • Track inventory issues and assist other team members in understanding and resolving issues.
  • Support the physical inventory count process on a daily, weekly, and yearly basis.
  • Resolve and recognize quantity discrepancies, prepare quantity reports, and create service request tickets as needed.
  • Identify, organize, and resolve exceptions for the entire site when assigned, and create work-in-process jobs after the pre-processor process.
Desired Qualifications
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and computer skills, along with attention to detail.
  • Ability to demonstrate good analytical and statistical skills.
  • Good knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment.
  • Good knowledge of inventory management.
  • Ability to work as a team player with a sense of urgency.
  • Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in relevant business applications.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy under tight, time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Ability to evaluate, prioritize, and solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing in English, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
  • Proficient Excel skills, including creating charts and pivot tables and compiling data from multiple spreadsheets.

Assurant provides risk-management solutions focused on protecting mobile devices, electronics, and other high-value consumer goods through insurance policies and extended service contracts, plus repair services. It underwrites these protection products for individuals, businesses, and financial institutions, with customers paying premiums or service fees while the company delivers repair work when covered items fail. The company combines protection with repair and extra support across a global footprint in North America, Europe, and Asia, emphasizing the connected device ecosystem. Its goal is to minimize the financial impact of unexpected events and keep everyday operations running by safeguarding investments and offering fast, reliable support.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1892

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 9.5% to $3.45 billion; EPS beat 23.7%.
  • May 2026 T-Mobile, Xfinity, and Verizon launches accelerated mobile subscriber growth.
  • Assurant raised 2026 outlook after record Q1, then kept repurchases near $350 million.

What critics are saying

  • T-Mobile concentration remains brutal; one renewal loss would hit Global Lifestyle immediately.
  • Global Housing still depends on catastrophe timing; a hurricane-heavy 2026 compresses margins.
  • Carrier insourcing at T-Mobile or Verizon would sever Assurant's core growth engine.

What makes Assurant unique

  • Assurant embeds protection, trade-in, repair, and logistics inside carrier workflows.
  • T-Mobile, Xfinity Mobile, Verizon, and Best Buy expand Assurant's distribution moat.
  • Its 66 million protected mobile devices create scale competitors struggle to replicate.

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Company News

Yahoo Finance
Aug 4th, 2026
Assurant beats Q2 revenue estimates with $3.45B sales, up 9.5% year on year

Assurant reported second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded revenue expectations, with sales rising 9.5% year on year to $3.45 billion. The insurance services company's non-GAAP profit of $6.41 per share beat analysts' consensus estimates by 23.7%. Net premiums earned reached $2.77 billion, in line with analyst estimates of $2.76 billion, representing 6.9% year-on-year growth. Pre-tax profit stood at $376.9 million, equating to a 10.9% margin. Assurant's revenue has grown at a 6.6% compounded annual growth rate over the past five years. The company, which provides specialised insurance products protecting consumer purchases like mobile devices, vehicles, and homes, has a market capitalisation of $13.99 billion.

Associated Press
Jul 23rd, 2026
Assurant and Cogeco partner to offer mobile device protection and trade-in solution in Canada

Assurant has partnered with Cogeco Communications to launch a digital-first mobile device solution for Canadian customers. The collaboration gives Cogeco mobile users access to network-compatible devices through Assurant's ecosystem, including new, refurbished, and certified Open Box models from Best Buy Canada. Customers can browse and purchase devices on BestBuy.ca with flexible financing options. Assurant handles device lifecycle management, enabling customers to buy, protect, and trade in devices, whilst Cogeco provides connectivity and customer experience. The solution addresses growing Canadian demand for affordability, simplicity, and sustainability in mobile device management. Paul Cosgrove, President of Assurant Canada, said the partnership delivers "a simpler and more connected mobile experience" by integrating device access, protection, and upgrade solutions into a single journey.

Associated Press
Jun 3rd, 2026
Owen taps Assurant to power embedded travel insurance for Swan's business cards across Europe

Owen, an insurtech specialising in embedded insurance, has partnered with Assurant to provide insurance capacity for Swan, Europe's leading embedded banking platform. The collaboration enables Swan to integrate travel insurance and fraud protection directly into its card products across France and Europe. Under the arrangement, Assurant serves as the risk carrier, Owen acts as broker and third-party administrator, and Allianz provides assistance services. The programme launched in April 2026 with Swan, which processes approximately €2 billion in monthly transactions across 30 European countries and serves over 150 companies including Pennylane, Indy and Agicap. The partnership allows Swan's partners to offer embedded insurance natively within their card products, eliminating months of integration work and complex regulatory requirements.

Yahoo Finance
May 6th, 2026
Assurant Q1 earnings jump 76% on lower catastrophes and strong investment income

Assurant reported first-quarter 2026 net operating income of $5.95 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.2% and rising 76% year over year. Total revenues increased 11.4% to $3.4 billion, surpassing estimates by 4.4%. Results benefited from lower reportable catastrophes, solid performance in Global Lifestyle and Global Housing, and earnings growth across Connected Living and Global Automotive. Net investment income jumped 27.9% to $159.6 million. Global Housing revenues rose 11.5% to $769.8 million, whilst adjusted EBITDA doubled to $236.7 million, primarily due to lower catastrophe losses. Global Lifestyle revenues increased 11.3% to $2.6 billion, with adjusted EBITDA up 20% to $236.7 million, driven by subscriber growth in mobile protection and improved automotive loss experience.

Yahoo Finance
May 4th, 2026
Assurant to report Q1 results with 7.1% revenue growth expected, peers beat estimates

Assurant, an insurance services company, is set to report first-quarter earnings on Tuesday after market close. Analysts expect revenue to grow 7.1% year on year, in line with the 6.7% increase recorded in the same quarter last year. Last quarter, Assurant beat revenue expectations with $3.35 billion, up 7.9% year on year, though it narrowly beat earnings per share estimates. Most analysts have reconfirmed their estimates over the past 30 days. Peers in the property and casualty insurance segment have shown strong performance, with Stewart Information Services reporting 27.7% revenue growth and First American Financial up 16.2%, both exceeding expectations. The sector has seen positive investor sentiment, with share prices up 3.2% on average over the past month. Assurant shares have risen 6.8% during that period.