Apply now »

Senior Specialist Indirect Procurement (m/f/d)

Bayreuth, DE

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.

 

Senior Specialist Indirect Procurement (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:

 

  • Manage end-to-end procurement activities across global indirect categories, with a primary focus on SaaS, cloud services, IT hardware, telecommunications, and professional services
  • Develop and implement global sourcing and category strategies that balance cost, quality, innovation, supplier performance, and business requirements
  • Lead RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs from requirements gathering and market analysis through supplier evaluation, commercial negotiations, and final vendor selection
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing models, service levels, and commercial terms to secure favorable agreements and sustainable value for the company
  • Manage supplier relationships throughout the procurement lifecycle, including contract renewals, performance reviews, and the resolution of commercial or operational issues.
  • Act as a trusted procurement advisor to IT and eCommerce, supporting stakeholders in defining requirements, evaluating sourcing options, and making sound commercial decisions
  • Build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, including Finance, Legal, Information Security, and other relevant business functions
  • Translate business needs into effective sourcing strategies and practical solutions that deliver measurable results, and drive continuous improvement across procurement processes
  • Share expertise and support the development of junior procurement colleagues through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing

 


Your stroll to CYBEX: 

 

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Relevant experience in indirect procurement, strategic sourcing, or category management, ideally with substantial exposure to global IT procurement
  • Experience in one or more of the following categories: SaaS, cloud services, IT hardware, telecommunications, and professional services
  • Proven track record of managing complex sourcing projects, leading RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs, negotiating supplier agreements, and delivering measurable cost savings
  • Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills, combined with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at different organizational levels
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, complemented by a proactive, hands-on mentality and a focus on delivering practical results
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced, international environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and cultures
  • Proficiency in procurement systems and tools, ideally SAP, as well as Microsoft Office.
  • Fluent English skills and a good command of German at a minimum B2 level

 

 

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.

 

 

CYBEX operates globally and has employees from over 29 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. As part of Goodbaby International Holdings Ltd., CYBEX is dedicated to creating an inclusive working environment that encompasses diversity and equal opportunities. In addition to a competitive salary, attractive annual leave, and discounts on our products you’ll have the chance to develop your personal profile in an international environment.

Apply now »