Global Ingredient Sourcing Specialist â Sport & Lifestyle (all genders)
Global Ingredient Sourcing Specialist â Sport & Lifestyle (all genders)
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28-08-2025
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Your role
We are looking for a Sourcing Specialist Sport & Lifestyle Ingredients to drive innovation through strategic global sourcing and supplier this role you will be responsible for identifying evaluating and onboarding high-quality raw materials across dynamic categories such as plant-based proteins cacao superfoods and nuts. You will manage the full sourcing cycle from supplier scouting and sampling to negotiation and long-term relationship building while ensuring agility in volatile global markets.
- Own the sourcing process for the Sport & Lifestyle ingredient category turning global supply opportunities into tangible product innovation
- Lead structured sampling and validation processes in close collaboration with Product Development and Quality teams
- Monitor volatile markets and implement strategic negotiation frameworks to ensure competitive pricing and supply security
- Build and manage a global supplier ecosystem focusing on reliability sustainability and compliance beyond cost factors
- Negotiate and draft contracts with clear safeguards balancing long-term partnerships with opportunistic sourcing strategies
- Collaborate cross-functionally to translate product briefs into sourcing roadmaps and execution plans
Your profile
- 5 years of international sourcing experience in the food supplement or nutraceutical industry ideally focused on sport and wellness-related products
- Degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management Biochemistry Food Science or related technical field
- Proven expertise in procurement strategy contract negotiation and supplier relationship management in volatile and quality-sensitive markets
- Strong commercial acumen combined with a structured detail-oriented approach to complex material evaluation
- Familiarity with EU/global regulatory and sustainability standards in raw material sourcing
- Proactive resourceful and hands-on mindset with the ability to inspire trust and drive results across internal teams and external partners
What we offer
- An appealing discount on all of our products from essential oils to vitamins & nutrients
- We offer 28 days of paid time off per year plus up to 5 days off between Christmas and New Year
- The Urban Sports Club membership Swapfiets bike rental and a subsidy for the Germany ticket
- A healthy balance is important to us: we offer a hybrid work model and workation
- Receive various discounts of up to more than 50 percent on attractive brands such as Flaconi Bosch Apple or Expedia
- You will be given real ownership and plenty of room for new initiatives as well as the opportunity to contribute your expertise and implement your great ideas
- Inviting office spaces with access to plenty of organic teas and superfoods from around the world
- We like to celebrate each other! Regular tea & office parties Christmas and summer feasts and various influencer events such as Womens Day
Contact
Sabrina Thome
About us
Sunday Naturalemerged from a long-standing passion and research in the fields of health healing and personal growth. The lack of natural high-quality products on the market was the original motivation for founding Sunday Natural in 2013. We aim to produce the products we ourselves would love to buy as natural as possible absolutely pure free from any additives and of the highest a strategic partnership with CVC Sunday Natural is now one of Germanys most renowned quality manufacturers with its own research and development department in Berlin. For the continuous improvement of our products we collaborate with selected research institutes scientists therapists farmers and professional associations.
We take our ecological responsibility very seriously: Our entire range is therefore vegetarian mostly vegan. We also go our own way when it comes to packaging: the majority of our products are packaged in glass and are therefore almost completely recyclable.
We have a diverse team of more than 240 employees from over 40 nationalities still growing but at a sustainable aim is to work in a collaborative supportive and inclusive work environment with adiverse group of motivated talented and visionary colleagues.
We highly value equality of opportunity and inclusivity and we would like to particularly encourage women and candidates from under-represented backgrounds to apply even if you dont match with 100% of the requirements.
We take our ecological responsibility very seriously: Our entire range is therefore vegetarian mostly vegan. We also go our own way when it comes to packaging: the majority of our products are packaged in glass and are therefore almost completely recyclable.
We have a diverse team of more than 240 employees from over 40 nationalities still growing but at a sustainable aim is to work in a collaborative supportive and inclusive work environment with adiverse group of motivated talented and visionary colleagues.
We highly value equality of opportunity and inclusivity and we would like to particularly encourage women and candidates from under-represented backgrounds to apply even if you dont match with 100% of the requirements.
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Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
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