Tuuci · 4 weeks ago
Sr. Purchasing Analyst
Tuuci is a global leader in premium shade and outdoor furniture products, headquartered in Miami. They are seeking a Sr. Purchasing Analyst to manage procurement of raw materials and services, drive sourcing decisions, and support global supply chain operations.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Initiate purchase orders for parts, services, and special tools
Secure and analyze supplier quotes; negotiate price, transportation, and terms. Recommend suppliers based on total cost, quality, and delivery competitiveness
Manage procurement strategies for high-complexity or high-spend commodities, performing deep market analysis and risk mitigation planning
Partner with key suppliers to drive improvements in quality (DPPM) and On-Time Delivery (OTD) performance
Support Tuuci’s long-term supply chain objectives by contributing to improved inventory turns and optimized material flow
Work closely with Sales and Customer Service to ensure inventory availability aligns with customer order requirements
Coordinate submission and inspection of samples as needed; collaborate with Engineering, New Product Development, and Quality to verify compliance with specifications
Utilize forecasting tools in the ERP system along with sales forecasts to plan purchases, safety stock, and replenishment strategies
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, and Production teams on cost-saving initiatives and value engineering opportunities
Research market pricing, trends, engineering developments, and manufacturing methods; propose improvements or alternative sourcing pathways
Proactively manage inventory levels to prevent production disruptions and analyze the operational impact of shortages or outages
Identify recurring supplier issues, process bottlenecks, and systemic risks; implement data-driven corrective actions and long-term solutions
Develop advanced analytical tools, such as total landed cost models, to support sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor to junior purchasing staff on ERP functionality, purchasing workflows, and negotiation best practices
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred from an accredited institution (Supply Chain, Business, or related field strongly desirable)
3–5 years of experience within a Supply Chain or Logistics function in a manufacturing environment
Strong technical and business writing skills with the ability to develop clear, concise, and accurate documentation
Demonstrated decision-making abilities with strong problem-solving, organizational, and systems-thinking skills
A strong data mindset with proven analytical skills, including the ability to interpret trends and develop insights
Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency a plus
Excellent follow-up, communication, and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with ERP systems required
Benefits
Health benefits
401(k) matching
Paid holidays
Sick days
Personal days
Company
Tuuci
TUUCI is a furniture company specializing in parasols, pavilions, and lounge products.
Funding
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