Benefits Strategy Lead, North America

Del Monte Fresh Produce Company Na Inc; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid life & disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO)

7 Company Paid Holidays

Telemedicine & EAP

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. in Coral Gables, FL, is seeking a North America Benefits Manager to design, administer, and oversee U.S. and Canadian benefit programs across the region.

You will partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, Legal, and vendors to ensure compliant, cost-effective health, retirement, leave, and communication programs that enhance employee well-being and business results. This role requires deep knowledge of ERISA, ACA, and Canadian regulations, plus strong leadership, vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or related field required.
• 7-10 years of progressive benefits administration experience.
• 3-5 years of benefits leadership or management experience.
• Experience managing U.S. and Canadian benefits programs.
• Experience with annual benefits renewals, open enrollment, vendor management, and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. and Canadian benefits regulations and administration.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and financial acumen.
• Strong communication, presentation, and vendor management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage benefits programs across North America, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, wellness, and voluntary benefits.
• Oversee health and welfare plans, retirement programs, leave of absence administration, vendor management, and compliance activities.
• Lead open enrollment planning and execution across North America.
• Manage budgets, analyze claims experience, utilization data, and vendor performance metrics.
• Coordinate with HRIS and Payroll teams for accurate benefits configuration and administration.
• Ensure compliance with ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, IRS regulations, and Canadian regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial acumen

Project management

Organizational skills

Vendor management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Tools

HRIS systems

Job description

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. in Coral Gables, FL, is seeking a North America Benefits Manager to design, administer, and oversee U.S. and Canadian benefit programs across the region.

You will partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, Legal, and vendors to ensure compliant, cost-effective health, retirement, leave, and communication programs that enhance employee well-being and business results. This role requires deep knowledge of ERISA, ACA, and Canadian regulations, plus strong leadership, vendor