.Manager, Consumer ScienceApply locations Tlalnepantla, Mexico time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-125476Job DescriptionAre You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International?Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.You manage technical and scientific professionals to provide consumer science support to projects and programs and develop the technical content for strategic plans and initiatives.How you will contributeYou will support projects or programs (including research design) to meet objectives, produce quality, actionable data and make recommendations to ensure the projects or programs are completed to the required standards and within the agreed to timetables. In this role, you will help develop departmental plans and budgets in line with corporate requirements, direct qualitative and quantitative consumer research, ensure there is a consumer-centric approach to all programs and projects, and partner with stakeholders (including R&D and commercial/insights) to secure resources. You will also manage and coach staff to help them understand consumer science and hone their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.What you will bringA desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:A qualification in food science, engineering, psychology, sociology, food technology, food chemistry or similar areaConsumer science including several years managing complex programsManaging a team of professionalsStatistical theory and its application to sensory/consumer researchLeading, Influencing and interacting cross-functionally at multiple organizational levelsPartnering with clients and/or stakeholdersCommunicating and influencing skills and working collaboratively internally and externally in an ever changing commercial and technical environmentCritical thinking and thought leadership to deliver complex, ambiguous programsThis role will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting consumer data to help shape business strategies and drive key decisions across marketing, product development, and customer experience. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator, data-driven, and able to translate insights into actionable recommendations that support our company's strategic goals.Please note that this role is not focused on Sensory Analysis.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design and execution of consumer research projects, both qualitative and quantitative, to understand consumer needs, preferences, behaviors, and market trends.Translate consumer insights into clear, actionable recommendations for cross-functional teams and senior leadership team to support decision-making.Qualifications:Experience:Solid experience in consumer insights, consumer science, consumer technical insights or any other field related to the consumer analysis