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Full-Time

Sourcing Coordinator

Instant Quote

Posted on 8/19/2024

Xometry

Xometry

501-1,000 employees

Online platform for custom manufacturing services

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Category
Procurement & Sourcing
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Word/Pages/Docs
Salesforce
Looker
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
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 (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
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Commerce or a related field preferred
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers
Responsibilities
  • 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)

Xometry connects businesses with manufacturers for custom manufacturing services through an online platform. Clients can upload design files and receive instant quotes for various production methods, including 3D printing, CNC machining, injection molding, and sheet metal fabrication. The company has a large network of manufacturing partners, ensuring quick delivery of high-quality parts at competitive prices. In addition to manufacturing services, Xometry offers industrial supplies like raw materials and tools, with a program that allows clients to manage costs effectively. Unlike many competitors, Xometry has no minimum order requirements and provides fast shipping, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. The goal of Xometry is to simplify the manufacturing process and provide accessible solutions for custom parts and industrial supplies.

Company Stage

Later Stage VC

Total Funding

$443.4M

Headquarters

North Bethesda, Maryland

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

20%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent investment from Nicholas Investment Partners LP signals strong financial backing and growth potential.
  • Enhanced Teamspace collaboration features and new dashboard tools improve order management and project collaboration, making the platform more user-friendly.
  • Partnership with Google Cloud to leverage Vertex AI accelerates the deployment of new auto-quote methods, enhancing the platform's technological capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • The investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors could lead to legal and reputational issues.
  • The appointment of a new CFO may lead to transitional challenges and potential strategic shifts.

What makes Xometry unique

  • Xometry's AI-powered marketplace offers instant quotes and leverages a vast network of manufacturing partners, providing a unique edge in speed and cost-efficiency.
  • The Supplies Flex program allows clients to lock in material pricing and pay in installments, a feature not commonly found among competitors.
  • Xometry's comprehensive range of services, from 3D printing to CNC machining, sets it apart as a one-stop-shop for custom manufacturing needs.

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Equity

Generous PTO

Paid volunteer time

Commuter & parking benefits

Maternity & Paternity leave

Free snacks

Dog-friendly office spaces

INACTIVE