Global Sourcing Coordinator & Cost Strategist

TOWN & COUNTRY LIVING; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Town & Country Living in New York is seeking a Sourcing Coordinator to provide complex administrative support to the Sourcing department. You will liaise with overseas offices and factories to secure competitive costs and ensure timing aligns with customer requirements.

You will partner with Sales, Design, and Planning on deadlines, rolling changes, and product development, from sample orders to final receipt in NYC, including packaging considerations and capacity planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of sourcing experience with overseas vendors in a large volume wholesale or retail business.
• Excellent costing and negotiating skills; able to work with large Excel datasets.
• Strong understanding of trade regulations, production timelines, and logistics.
• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with internal teams and overseas partners.

Responsibilities

• Daily communication with overseas offices and agents, attending calls on China/India timings.
• Collaborate with Sales on product requirements, target costs, forecasts, and cost optimization with overseas factories.
• Incorporate costs into target prices including packaging, testing, and quality requirements for customers.
• Evaluate costing for repeat SKUs and monitor global market conditions, raw materials, and currency fluctuations.
• Coordinate with Sales/Planning on replenishment deadlines and rolling changes; track rollout orders.
• Work with Design/PD on product/sample development, running changes, and ensure receipt in NYC.
• Collaborate with Packaging to ensure packaging is available at costing requests.
• Analyze factory capacity plans to ensure order availability and manage reorders.
• Participate in weekly development and production meetings for all customers.

Skills

Costing

Negotiation

Excel

Communication

Strategic thinking

Organization

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PLM

Job description

Town & Country Living in New York is seeking a Sourcing Coordinator to provide complex administrative support to the Sourcing department. You will liaise with overseas offices and factories to secure competitive costs and ensure timing aligns with customer requirements.

You will partner with Sales, Design, and Planning on deadlines, rolling changes, and product development, from sample orders to final receipt in NYC, including packaging considerations and capacity planning.