Head of Sustainability (m/f/d)
Bayreuth, DE
Head of Sustainability (m/f/d)
Germany / Bayreuth
CYBEX is a company that puts tomorrow’s people at the heart of its brand. Always questioning the status quo and not afraid of challenging the establishment, CYBEX has become not just a leader in child safety but is seen as an innovative lifestyle and fashion brand for parents. We offer car seats, baby carriers, kids furniture and strollers enabling parents to keep their little ones safe in style. After growing rapidly in the last few years, we look for ambitious talent to contribute to CYBEX’s success story.
Your seat to fill:
- Shape and drive the CYBEX sustainability strategy, working cross-functionally to define priorities and coordinate sustainable activities and initiatives across the organization
- Act as the central point of contact for all sustainability and ESG matters, fostering knowledge sharing and education while building a strong cross-functional sustainability network
- Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of CYBEX’s ESG Reporting, ensuring transparency, quality, and compliance with relevant reporting requirements
- Develop and implement sustainability policies, standards, and practices, embedding sustainability into business decisions, processes, and ways of working
- Define business-relevant sustainability KPIs and standards, establishing robust data governance and driving the collection, validation, and reporting of sustainability data
- Serve as the key interface for Group sustainability matters, ensuring effective communication, alignment, and collaboration with Group stakeholders
- Assess policies, processes, and practices to identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous sustainability performance across the organization
- Monitor sustainability trends, regulations, and emerging topics, translating relevant developments into pragmatic, business-relevant solutions while maintaining appropriate documentation, budgets, and records
Your stroll to CYBEX:
- Master’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Several years of professional experience in Sustainability, ESG, Corporate Responsibility, Strategy, Consulting, or a comparable role within an international organization
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies and embedding sustainability across complex, cross-functional business environments
- Solid knowledge of ESG frameworks, reporting requirements, and sustainability regulations, including CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, and related global standards
- Hands-on experience with ESG reporting, sustainability KPIs, data governance, and reporting structures
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change across multiple business functions and international teams
- Analytical and project management skills, with the ability to turn complex sustainability topics into pragmatic, business-oriented solutions
- Experience working across supply chain, product development, operations, compliance, and corporate functions is highly desirable
- Strong business acumen and a genuine passion for sustainability, with a pragmatic approach to balancing environmental, social, and commercial objectives
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; experience managing external partners, auditors, certification bodies, or industry initiatives is an advantage. Fluency in English; German language skills are advantageous
CYBEX operates globally and has employees from copious nations. If you are keen to leave your footprint in a swiftly growing business that offers plenty of opportunities to grow both on a professional and individual level, you’ve come to the right place. You’ll have the chance to develop your personal profile in an international environment. As part of Goodbaby International Holdings Ltd., CYBEX is dedicated to creating an inclusive working environment that encompasses diversity and equal opportunities. At CYBEX, we place great importance on our values: Imagination, Belief, Passion, Strength, Respect, and Love. These values shape our company culture and drive us to develop innovative solutions and achieve exceptional results.