Xometry · 5 days ago
Director, Category Management
Waltham, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$112K/yr - $145K/yrXometry is a leading AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, connecting customers with a nationwide network of highly qualified suppliers. They are seeking a Director of Category Management to define overarching goals and strategy for their CNC and Tooling business while managing key business metrics and supplier relationships.
3D PrintingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial EngineeringSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and manage category strategy in alignment with Xometry business goals
Manage a portfolio of CNC and Tooling focused suppliers within the category, driving supplier development by setting strategic goals, negotiating business terms and reviewing performance
Analyse supplier and category performance to determine tactical next steps and strategic vision
Negotiate frequently with existing suppliers to optimise performance and cost base, including everyday pricing, annual incentive programs, advertising programs and promotions
Be a senior internal and external escalation point, often involving negotiations with C-suite members from our external partners
Identify sales, merchandising, and operational opportunities for the category and collaborate with internal teams to drive change
Collaborate across departments to drive category goals, including Logistics, Operations, Case Management, Sales, Customer Service and Tech
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree, preferably in business related disciplines
Deep understanding of the CNC/Tooling manufacturing space is a plus
A track record of success in developing relationships with stakeholders, working collaboratively and negotiating to drive multi-departmental projects
Analytical mindset and data-driven approach: demonstrated experience working with complex data to develop robust commercial recommendations
Demonstrated success in building business relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Track record of leading successful commercial negotiations
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; English required
Advanced level Google Sheets and Google slides expertise
Demonstrated ability to work within a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Innovative problem-solving skills; dissecting and determining the root causes of problems and implementing solutions
Eligible to work in the United States
Preferred
Experience in an eCommerce or management consulting environment is advantageous
Benefits
Annual bonus
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
Company
Xometry
Xometry is an online marketplace that allows customers to access a network of machine shops and custom manufacturers.
Founded in 2013
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$447.2MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceBosch VenturesGreenspring Associates
2025-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2021-06-30IPO
2020-09-09Series E· $75M
Leadership Team
Randy Altschuler
Founder and CEO
James Miln
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
2025-12-14
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