Sourcing Associate

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Lexington, KY, USA
Hybrid
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence
The Role
Sources solutions for complex manufacturing orders by identifying production issues, developing alternative sourcing strategies, coordinating with customers and internal teams, and engaging manufacturing partners. The role manages recovery plans, network capacity constraints, and sourcing KPIs such as margin and time to resolution. Strong communication, problem-solving, organization, and attention to detail are essential, along with proficiency in Google Workspace and familiarity with manufacturing and business software.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

Xometry is looking to expand the Sourcing Team by adding a Sourcing Associate dedicated to providing best-in-class service for our expanding group of global Partners and Customers. The Sourcing Associate will work cross functionally to execute a variety of service functions in an effort to create a frictionless order experience for both the Partner Network and our customers. The ideal candidate is seeking a fast paced career opportunity and is driven to delivering unparalleled service for both customers and partners. Creativity, attention to detail, and a strong verbal/written communication skill set are critical assets. Flexibility and a relentless focus to finding unique solutions for each part will make the difference for this position.

Often the Sourcing Team is the last chance to fulfill our customer’s order. As a result, the Sourcing Associate will be responsible for identifying and implementing solutions for the most challenging and complex orders. This will require: collaboration with multiple internal teams; active engagement with Xometry’s partner network; and collaboration with the customer to develop a recovery plan for each order.

How You'll Contribute:  

  • Initial triage of orders by uncovering potential manufacturing issues (Tolerances, design limitations, material availability…ect).
  • Identifying alternative sourcing strategies
  • Cultivate network relationships and proactively communicate capacity gaps / constraints across the network
  • Work cross functionally to devise recovery strategies for your assigned orders
  • Accountable for sourcing KPI’s (margin and time to resolution)

What You Bring To Xometry: 

  • Must be a detail oriented, problem solver with the ability to thrive in ambiguous situations with minimal direction
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong desire to learn and grow within the company and the position
  • Ability to handle several assignments simultaneously
  • Proficiency in computer skills to include: Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides (Google’s equivalent of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); and basic Internet navigation skills
  • Basic knowledge of Solidworks, Salesforce, Looker, and Mechanical Print interpretation are encouraged

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Commerce or a related field preferred 
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers

#LI-Hybrid

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.

Skills Required

  • Detail-oriented problem solver able to thrive in ambiguous situations with minimal direction
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle several assignments simultaneously
  • Proficiency with Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides
  • Basic internet navigation skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Commerce, or a related field
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers
  • Basic knowledge of SolidWorks, Salesforce, Looker, and mechanical print interpretation

Xometry Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Xometry and has not been reviewed or approved by Xometry.

  • Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents is highlighted alongside mental‑health resources and an EAP. Feedback suggests many view the health plan as good or flexible, contributing positively to total rewards.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) program and company‑paid life/STD/LTD are positioned as core financial protections. Feedback suggests retirement offerings are a consistent component of total compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible time off, paid holidays, volunteer time, and hybrid/remote options expand the time‑away and flexibility toolkit. Feedback suggests this breadth adds meaningful non‑cash value for many roles.

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The Company
HQ: North Bethesda, MD
381 Employees
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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