Sourcing Associate

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 Sourcing Associate will be responsible for identifying and implementing solutions for the most challenging and complex orders, including 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.

Responsibilities

Initial triage of orders by uncovering potential manufacturing issues (tolerances, design limitations, material availability); Identifying alternative sourcing strategies; Cultivate network relationships and proactively communicate capacity gaps / constraints across the network; Work cross functionally to devise recovery strategies for assigned orders; Accountable for sourcing KPIs (margin and time to resolution)

Requirements

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

Nice to have

Basic knowledge of Solidworks, Salesforce, Looker; Mechanical Print interpretation