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Job Title: Consumer Insights Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Consumer Insights Manager who will play a pivotal role in influencing our organization through their leadership and comprehensive knowledge of consumer behavior. This position is responsible for leveraging market research techniques to align with business objectives, acting as a proactive business partner and expert in consumer insights. The ideal candidate will have a strong voice, advocating for the consumer and effectively influencing business decisions. They will oversee consumer insight planning, strategic positioning, and innovation while building strong partnerships with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

+ Oversee consumer learning across various sources to narrate the story and influence decisions through applied experience and consumer partnership.

+ Design research projects aligned with business objectives to answer key questions.

+ Advocate for the consumer by integrating consumer knowledge into all decision-making processes, expressing a compelling point of view.

+ Build strong internal and external relationships, collaborating with key functions including Brand Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Digital Marketing, Research and Development, and agency partners.

+ Manage category budgets by opening purchase orders, overseeing accruals, and ensuring timely payments with finance, while prioritizing allocation to best meet brand needs.

+ Perform other duties as required.

Essential Skills

+ 5 years of relevant consumer research experience, preferably in Consumer Packaged Goods, Pharmaceutical, or Medical categories.

+ Expertise in market research methods and trends-based work, with the ability to translate data into compelling stories with actionable insights.

+ Strong knowledge of consumer insights across various methodologies.

+ Deep understanding of categories, brands, and portfolios.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

+ Strategic thinking with the ability to assess situations, draw conclusions, and envision future business opportunities.

+ Ability to influence cross-functional teams and management.

+ Capability to work autonomously and prioritize multiple projects.

+ Leadership skills through collaboration and the courage to express clear points of view.

+ Identification of consumer trends and implications for the category.

Work Environment

This is a full-time remote position, with approximately 35 hours per week. The work culture is inclusive, collaborative, and empowering, emphasizing sustainability and community involvement as core values. The opportunity offers a chance to work for a global company focused on improving lives through food and nutrition.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position - 6+ months and 100% remote.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.