Senior Strategic Partner Manager

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Hiring Remotely in La Mesa, CA
Remote
7+ Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence
The Role
The Senior Strategic Partner Manager will lead partner network initiatives, optimizing supplier performance through data analysis and training programs. Responsibilities include managing a partner outsourcing group, conducting on-site assessments, and collaborating on marketing strategies to enhance partner capabilities and ensure quality and satisfaction.
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Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry’s digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity.

About Us: Xometry is at the forefront of the manufacturing industry, dedicated to transforming how businesses connect with partners. Our mission is to simplify and optimize the manufacturing process, empowering our partners and customers with cutting-edge solutions. Join our team and be part of an innovative journey!

Position Overview: We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Partner Network Manager to lead our Partner Network initiatives. This role is akin to a supplier development position, focusing on cultivating and managing a high-performing network of partners. You will be instrumental in enhancing partner capabilities, driving performance, and ensuring alignment with our operational goals to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers.

A typical day will consist of peeling back the lens to determine how to improve the quality of your Suppliers by both serving as an advocate and coach..  You will become  a trusted resource for your cohort with the end goal of improving customer outcomes by reducing manufacturing variability..

Responsibilities

  • Optimize partner performance by analyzing data to improve supplier performance by enforcing Xometry Manufacturing Standards

Identify performance / training gaps within your portfolio and develop strategies to improve partner outcomes.

  • Create and implement partner certification programs to establish quality benchmarks and standards, akin to supplier quality assurance.Focused on building trusted partnerships and predictable outcomes (quality and OTS)
  • Manage the Partner Outsourcing Group program, including eligibility identification, sufficient vetting to quality requirements, and promotion/demotion dependent individual Partner Performance

Develop tailored training and coaching programs to elevate partner capabilities and performance, mirroring supplier development initiatives.Manage operational escalations and provide timely resolutions to ensure partner satisfaction.Lead initiatives to reduce partner churn and maintain a robust network.

  • Serve as the ITAR conversion leader 

Conduct on-site assessments to establish best practices and promote “Xometry Certified” partners.Maintain comprehensive training records and standardize partner training materials.Collaborate with marketing teams to drive partner acquisition strategies and campaigns.

KPIs and Measurements

On-time delivery (OTD) and quality metrics in line with industry standards.Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) and rejection rates at or below target levels.Margin performance aligned with (QM) objectives.Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) metrics exceeding expectations.

Qualifications / Requirements 

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required
  • 8+ years serving as a lead/leader in supply chain or manufacturing 
  • Experience with manufacturing, machining, and the language and rhythms of the manufacturing environment is a strong plus (at least one role will specialize in transaction support for manufacturers).
  • Proven ability to analyze data and implement strategic improvements.to balance customer and supplier needs.
  • Proven track record of identifying knowledge gaps and delivering training and mentorship to develop others a plus. 
  • Top-class analytical skills – understands the importance of data and acumen and converts insights to action. 

Strong communication and presentation skills.Experience in developing and delivering training programs.

  • Fluency with presentation, document, project management and other essential business applications.


Why Work With Us?

Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that embraces change and values creativity.Career Growth: We prioritize professional development and offer opportunities for advancement.Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse team that values collaboration and different perspectives.Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.

Here at Xometry we believe in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to welcoming, respecting, and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all.

Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

For US based roles: Xometry participates in E-Verify and after a job offer is accepted, will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

The Company
Bethesda, MD
381 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Xometry is the leading AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, transforming one of the largest industries in the world. With its proprietary technology, Xometry creates a marketplace that enables designers and engineers to rapidly source high-quality on-demand manufactured parts and assemblies. Xometry's innovative platform also empowers sellers of manufacturing services across the nation to grow their businesses. Xometry’s buyers range from self-funded startups to Fortune 100 companies.

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