Sourcing Coordinator; Rugs
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Business
Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Location: New York
Town & Country Living is a global leader in home décor, textiles, and design. Our expanded family includes Home Dynamix and Amalgamated Textiles, providing more than 60 years of combined experience in the home décor industry. The combination of all three companies brings unmatched expertise and excellence in sales, design, development, sourcing, supply chain efficiencies, customer service, and e-commerce fulfillment. With our company’s diverse multi-product assortment across all home categories, we can provide excellent offerings and service to our retail partners while responding quickly to the ever-changing needs of the marketplace.
SummaryThe Sourcing Coordinator provides complex administrative support to the Sourcing department.
Key Responsibilities- Daily communication with overseas offices and agents; available to attend calls during China/India/Turkey timings.
- Work with sales on product requirements (Rugs and Mats), target costs, forecast and collaborate with overseas factories to secure competitive costs based on customer requirements.
- Act as a cost engineer, ensuring target price accuracy that reflects packaging, testing, and quality requirements before passing to sales and entering PLM.
- Evaluate costing for repeat SKUs regularly to capture benefits from global market conditions, raw material and currency fluctuations.
- Collaborate with Sales/planning team on deadlines for replenishment/running changes; track/manage rollout orders.
- Work closely with Design/PD on product/sample development (Rugs & Mats), follow‑ups, running changes, and deadlines. Follow through from sample order to receipt in NYC.
- Coordinate with Packaging department to ensure packaging is available at the time of costing requests.
- Analyze overall factory plans to ensure capacities are available for all orders and recorders.
- Participate in weekly development and production meetings for all customers.
- Excellent costing and negotiating skills; able to work with large Excel datasets.
- Strong knowledge of area rugs, bath rugs, accent rugs and understanding of costing for Walmart, Costco, TJX, etc.
- Strong relationships with Turkey, Egypt, India, China rug and mat vendors.
- Modest overseas travel required.
- Understanding of trade regulations, product integrity, testing protocols, production cycle timelines and logistics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and tactical skills.
- Works independently with the ability to multi‑task and meet demanding deadlines.
- Superior organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills with a strong sense of urgency.
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of sourcing experience working with overseas vendors at a large volume wholesale or retail business.
- 5 years of experience in Home Textiles or Apparel preferred.
- Experience in Home Textiles – Rugs, Runners, Bath & Kitchen Mats.
- Experience working with Walmart/Sams, Costco, TJX Brands, with strong understanding of costing, timelines and requirements.
Base Pay: $80,000 - $90,000 per year.
Employment TypeFull‑time
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Job FunctionPurchasing and Supply Chain
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