Mars Inc

Manager, Shopper & Solutions Insights, Club & Grocery

Mars Inc$95K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years in analytics, shopper and consumer insights in CPG
  • 2+ years experience with tools like NIQ, Data Impact, Similarweb, Profitero, or Numerator
  • Strong hands-on experience with shopper card and loyalty data
  • Proven ability to conduct end-to-end analysis and produce actionable insights
  • Experience merging primary research with behavioral data
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience with category, sales, or marketing teams

Responsibilities

  • Perform hands-on analysis of shopper behavior in grocery, club, and mass retail.
  • Develop and execute shopper learning plans using analytics and primary research.
  • Establish a comprehensive understanding of shopper behavior linking data to business outcomes.
  • Support in-store research and translate insights into merchandising solutions.
  • Serve as primary expert on shopper card and loyalty data analytics throughout the organization.
  • Align work with retailer and category teams according to key customer needs.
  • Collaborate with Category Insight teams to generate broader inter-departmental insights.
  • Translate insights into practical recommendations and aid in their execution.
  • Monitor the progress and effectiveness of implemented recommendations.

Benefits

  • Work with a diverse and talented team focused on shared principles.
  • Engage with a purpose-driven company committed to creating a sustainable future.
  • Receive robust learning and development support from the start, including access to Mars University.
  • Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package with a company bonus.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Manager, Shopper & Solutions Insights, Club & Grocery leads shopper insights and analytics for club, grocery, and mass channels, with a focus on shopper card data and

omnichannel behavior. Supports development of insights and solutions that drive performance across traditional retail environments. This role acts as the subject matter expert for shopper card and loyalty data across grocery, club, and mass channels,

delivering robust analytics to support shopper insights and business decision-making. Partnering closely with Sr. Managers, account teams, and category teams, this role ensures insights are aligned to retailer realities and business priorities. The role requires strong hands-on analytics combined with the ability to connect data to broader business questions and shopper behavior trends. Success is defined by delivering actionable insights, supporting execution of recommendations, and contributing to a consistent, omnichannel understanding of shoppers across traditional retail environments.

What are we looking for?

Minimum qualifications:
  • 5-8+ years in analytics, shopper and consumer insights in CPG
  • 2+ years of experience with NIQ, Data Impact, Similarweb, Profitero, or Numerator
  • Strong hands-on experience with shopper card, loyalty, or retail sales data
  • Proven ability to conduct end-to-end analysis and translate findings into actionable insights
  • Experience combining primary research with behavioral data
  • Experience working cross-functionally with category, sales, or marketing team

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in CPG and grocery, club, or mass retail environments
  • Familiarity with merchandising, shelving, or in-store execution insights
  • Familiarity with modern analytics tools and AI-enabled workflows


What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Conduct hands-on analysis of shopper behavior across grocery, club, and mass retail channels
  • Support development and execution of shopper learning plans, integrating analytics and primary research
  • Build a comprehensive understanding of shopper behavior across channels, linking data to business performance and primary research
  • Support shelving and in-store research, translating insights into recommended merchandising and assortment solutions
  • Serve as primary expert on shopper card and loyalty data analytics, driving capability adoption and application across the organization
  • Partner closely with retailer and category teams to align work to key customer needs and strategies
  • Collaborate with Category Insight teams to generate broader insights across departments to incorporate broader insights into solution development
  • Help translate insights into recommendations and support execution through brand and retail partners
  • Track progress and impact of recommendations and contribute to activation efforts


What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

About Mars Inc

Mars, Incorporated is an American multinational manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products. It was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Mars operates in six business segments: Petcare, Chocolate, Wrigley, Food, Drinks, and Symbioscience. Some of its most popular brands include M&M's, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Skittles, and Pedigree. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2050.
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1911

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