Bell Flavors & Fragrances LATAM · 1 month ago
Benefit Manager - Human Resources
Northbrook, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $132K/yr
5+ years expBell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. is a leading company in the flavor and fragrance industry, dedicated to creating innovative and high-quality products. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Benefits Manager to lead, develop, and implement US employee benefits and leave programs while ensuring compliance and managing carrier relationships.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Lead and manage US employee benefits and leave programs, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and ancillary plans
Oversee benefit carrier relationships and recommend program changes
Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines; manage benefit audits and reporting
Coordinate annual open enrollment, including preparation, communication, and implementation
Maintain benefit files, update enrollments/terminations, and process benefit invoices
Serve as the primary contact for employee benefits inquiries and assist with changes
Develop and implement wellness programs in partnership with benefit brokers
Administer leave of absence programs (WC, STD, LTD, ADA, FML, Parental Leave, etc.)
Conduct new employee benefits orientations and ongoing promotional support
Coordinate with payroll to ensure accurate benefit deductions
Plan and communicate employee recognition and wellness events
Support general HR activities for non-operational teams
Ensure timely COBRA processing and compliance
Adherent to safety and compliance standards (OSHA, FDA, USDA, EPA, DOT, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required (Business Administration or related field preferred)
5–7 years of benefits experience required
Experience managing all employee benefit plans and large employee events
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and HRIS (UltiPro preferred)
Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise independent judgment
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically
Preferred
Master's Degree is a plus
3–5 years of general HR experience is preferred
HR technology implementation experience and CEBS Certification preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred
Benefits
Full-time benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Company
Bell Flavors & Fragrances LATAM
Desde 1912 nuestra pasión ha sido crear sabores y fragancias, extractos botánicos e ingredientes alimenticios creando experiencias sensoriales únicas que cautivan los sentidos del consumidor.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase