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Principal Program Manager, Auto & Industrial

Xometry

Lexington, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Lexington, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Xometry seeks a Principal Program Manager to oversee cross-functional operational programs that improve efficiency, scalability, and growth in advanced manufacturing. The role leads initiatives from planning through delivery, collaborates across product, engineering, supply chain, and customer success, and uses KPIs and data to guide improvements. The candidate brings at least seven years of relevant experience and may travel up to 25% of the time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementOperationsSupply ChainCross-Functional LeadershipAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationBudget ManagementTimeline ManagementProject Scope ManagementAutomotive IndustryIndustrial BackgroundERP SystemsSupply Chain PlatformsOperational Analytics ToolsProject Management SoftwareJiraAsanaMicrosoft Project

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or Related Field7+ Years Program or Project Management, Operations, or Supply Chain ExperiencePMP CertificationSix Sigma CertificationLean CertificationWillingness to Travel 25%

Full job description

Experience Required

7 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

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.

We are seeking an experienced and drivenPrincipal Program Manager, Auto & Industrialto join our fast-paced and innovative team. This individual will be responsible for overseeing cross-functional initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, drive scalability, and support our growth in advanced manufacturing.

How You'll Contribute:

Lead and manage complex, cross-functional operational programs from initiation through execution and delivery.

Collaborate with product, engineering, supply chain, and customer success teams to implement operational improvements and drive measurable outcomes.

Develop and monitor KPIs to track program success and identify areas for continuous improvement.

Create detailed project plans, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure timelines are met.

Serve as a key liaison between stakeholders to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables.

Analyze data to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for automation and process enhancement.

Champion lean principles and operational best practices across the organization.

What You Bring To Xometry:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in program or project management, operations, or supply chain roles.

Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale projects with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and project scope.

Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the Automotive Industry or Industrial background is strongly preferred.

Familiarity with ERP systems, supply chain platforms, and operational analytics tools.

PMP, Six Sigma, or Lean certification is a plus.

Proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project.

#LI-Hybrid

Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual 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.

Here at Xometry we believe in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to welcoming, respecting, and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. Xometry is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

5277464007

How this job compares

Set against the 10,558 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • US median$28–36/hr330 hourly ranges

This rate, $7.25/hr, is 76% below the US median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Program Management hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 87 open Program Management jobs in Kentucky and 10,558 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (9,066 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,222 of the 10,558 open Program Management jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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