Sourcing Associate

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.

Responsibilities

Initial triage of orders by uncovering potential manufacturing issues (tolerances, design limitations, material availability, etc.); 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); Identify and implement solutions for the most challenging and complex orders; Collaborate with multiple internal teams, actively engage with Xometry's partner network, and collaborate with customers to develop a recovery plan for each order

Requirements

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

Nice to have

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

Benefits

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 and other wellbeing resources