Sourcing Supervisor

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North Bethesda, MD, USA
Hybrid
73K-89K Annually
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence
The Role
Leads a team of sourcing professionals handling complex manufacturing order recoveries and escalations. Provides coaching, prioritizes workloads, manages high-risk orders, negotiates with customers and suppliers, coordinates cross-functional recovery plans, and drives KPI performance. The role requires strong problem-solving, communication, organization, and leadership skills, along with client- and vendor-facing experience in sourcing, operations, or manufacturing.
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 seeking a solution-oriented Team Lead for its Sourcing Department. This role involves leading a team of Sourcing Specialists and Coordinators to resolve the company's most complex manufacturing challenges, while also driving customer-first resolutions for its most complex projects. The Team Lead will provide hands-on leadership, coaching, and support to ensure efficient order placement, high-quality customer outcomes, and adherence to key performance metrics.

This role combines people leadership with: technical problem-solving; customer and supplier negotiations; and strategic problem-solving within a rapidly growing department. The ideal candidate is a leader who is comfortable guiding others while balancing their own high-risk orders.

Day to Day: 

  • Lead a team of sourcing professionals throughout the order recovery process and provide coaching, direction, and real-time guidance as appropriate.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for advanced recovery strategies, supplier and customer negotiations, and provide support to overcome complex sourcing challenges.
  • Prioritize escalations and redistribute your team’s workload as needed to achieve the team’s overall KPIs
  • Maintain strong cross-functional relationships with internal teams (Design Engineers, Manual Quoting Team, Sales, etc.) to coordinate recovery plans
  • Independently manage your queue of high-risk / high-visibility escalations

Skills: 

  • Capable of providing clear direction, feedback, and organized escalation summaries (communicated both verbally and in writing) for your team members and internal and external customers
  • Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills, particularly in high-pressure or time-sensitive situations
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to triage and prioritize multiple simultaneous escalations
  • Comfortable working independently while staying responsive and available to team members
  • Proficiency with the Google Workspace (Docs and Sheets) or their Microsoft equivalents  
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Looker, and any CAD software is a plus

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Commerce, or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of client-facing and vendor-facing experience, preferably in the manufacturing space
  • 2+ years of team leadership or mentoring experience, ideally in an operations, sourcing, or customer-facing environment
  • Demonstrated success managing escalated or complex workplace situations with clear communication and strong follow-through

The estimated base salary range for new hires into this role is $73,000- $89,000 annually depending on factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, and location.  We also offer a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) match, medical, dental and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, floating and fixed holidays, maternity and bonding leave; EAP, other wellbeing resources; and much more.

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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

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Commerce, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of client-facing and vendor-facing experience, preferably in manufacturing
  • At least 2 years of team leadership or mentoring experience, ideally in operations, sourcing, or a customer-facing environment
  • Demonstrated success managing escalated or complex workplace situations with clear communication and strong follow-through
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace or Microsoft equivalents
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, organization, time management, and communication skills

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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