Bell Flavors & Fragrances · 20 hours ago
Senior IT Business Analyst - PLM
Northbrook, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expBell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. is a global leader in flavor and fragrance innovation, seeking a Senior IT Business Analyst – PLM. In this role, you will partner with business leaders to optimize ERP and PLM systems, leading initiatives and serving as a subject-matter expert.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Lead multi‑department efforts to assess system challenges, opportunities, and cross‑functional impact
Conduct advanced business analysis, including requirements gathering, process evaluation, and complex problem resolution
Serve as the escalation point for high‑priority, business‑critical issues
Coordinate and deliver ERP/PLM training with business process owners
Lead documentation of implementations, enhancements, and maintenance releases
Manage ERP/PLM system changes, including testing, workflows, and periodic maintenance cycles
Evaluate and improve business processes, drive adoption of optimized solutions
Build and maintain productive vendor relationships to ensure stability, upgrades, and application support
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Finance, Management, Operations, or IT—or equivalent experience
5+ years ERP and/or PLM experience
Exceptional customer service orientation and strong communication skills
Advanced analytical, documentation, and problem‑solving skills
Leadership capability with experience coordinating diverse cross‑functional teams
Deep business judgment and process optimization expertise
Experience in interpreting business requirements into system design
Strong interpersonal and relationship‑building capability
Ability to work independently with excellent organization and self‑
Flexibility with working hours and availability for global travel
Preferred
Industry experience in the flavor and fragrance sector is a plus
Benefits
Full-time benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Company
Bell Flavors & Fragrances
Bell Flavors & Fragrances is a chemicals firm that offers flavors, fragrances, botanicals, and ingredient specialties.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ron Stark
President & CEO (Board Member)
Kelli Heinz
Chief Marketing Officer
Recent News
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2025-11-19
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