Specialist, IT Applications

**About Monogram Foods** A leading food manufacturer, Monogram Foods specializes in delivering your favorite foods and snacks with unparalleled quality and flavor. We specialize in co-manufacturing, private label, and food service solutions, offering a diverse range of products including appetizers, meat snacks, sandwiches, bacon, corn dogs, and baked goods. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Monogram Foods has earned recognition as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation. With over 4,000 team members across 12 locations in seven states, our unwavering commitment to excellence and passion for quality drives everything we do. Our dedication extends beyond our products to giving back to local communities. Through the Monogram Foods Loves Kids Foundation, we strive to "make it better" for children and families, embodying our core values and creating lasting, meaningful change. **Our Culture Is Our Secret Ingredient** At Monogram Foods, we're more than a food company—we're a passionate team dedicated to creating America's most beloved foods and making an impact in the communities where we operate. We value the dedication of our team members and are committed to fostering a fun, supportive work environment. We prioritize recognition, well-being, and a strong sense of belonging because we know that when our team is at its best, we can deliver our best to customers. Here you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Plus, our inclusive culture—grounded in our company values—celebrates diversity and respects the unique perspectives of our team members. So, if you're hungry for a rewarding career, join our team and let's cook up something extraordinary together. **About The Role** The Specialist, IT Applications (Manufacturing and Supply Chain Systems) serves as a highly capable business systems partner for a defined manufacturing and supply chain domain. This role translates operational needs into clear requirements, practical process improvements, testing plans, documentation, and sustainable system support practices. This role should demonstrate deep expertise in Manufacturing/Supply Chain processes, operating with minimal supervision in this space, mentor or guide peers when appropriate, and be trusted by business partners as the go-to resource for domain-specific questions and improvements. The role works closely with manufacturing operations, supply chain, IT applications, engineering, and technical partners to improve how systems support plant execution, production visibility, inventory movement, order flow, data accuracy, and issue resolution. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** - Serve as the business systems analyst for assigned manufacturing and supply chain capabilities, supporting users, process owners, application teams, and technical partners with clear analysis and practical solution recommendations. - Partner with operations, supply chain, and IT stakeholders to understand current-state processes, pain points, system behaviors, data needs, exceptions, and improvement opportunities within the assigned domain. - Lead requirements discovery for assigned workstreams, documenting business requirements, functional needs, process impacts, data considerations, reporting needs, acceptance criteria, and training or adoption needs. - Translate business needs into solution options that are appropriately scoped for the domain, balancing usability, standardization, supportability, data quality, security expectations, and operational impact. - Analyze recurring system issues, application exceptions, process breakdowns, data defects, and user support trends; identify root causes and recommend corrective or preventative actions. - Support configuration, system changes, enhancements, integrations, reporting requests, and workflow improvements in partnership with application engineers, developers, vendors, and busin…