Mixed experience - Anonymous employee Mars Employee Review

2.0
Aug 16, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible working arrangements Training and development opportunities Salary and benefits The intent to guide decision making by the company's well understood principles, though adherence diminishes with seniority

Cons

Endless re-organisations and poor org. design Indecision and inefficiency Poorly integrated systems Disorganised, combined with a fire-fighting culture Office locations

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5.0
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Pros

Iconic brands, privately held/family owned, principle based, and relationship based culture.

Cons

Slow decision making. High ratio of recruitment of Sr. Leaders from external companies conflicting with culture.

5.0
Jun 23, 2026
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Pros

I’ve been at Mars (Yorkville site) for about three months as a Quality Systems Senior Specialist, and so far it’s been a great experience. Everyone has been genuinely friendly, welcoming, and willing to help. The culture feels very supportive—people want to see you succeed and are quick to share knowledge and offer guidance. My manager has been amazing and is truly invested in my growth. She’s helped set clear expectations, encouraged development, and provided the tools and support I need to be successful.

Cons

None so far—still new, but my experience has been very positive.

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