Purchasing Sales Specialist

Surge Staffing

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Guntown, MS Until 9/21/2026 2+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

NOW HIRING: Purchasing / Sales Specialist (Manufacturing Environment)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Purchasing / Sales Specialist to support procurement and sales operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This role plays a key part in ensuring strong supplier and customer relationships, competitive pricing, accurate order processing, and overall operational efficiency across production and business functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute purchasing and sales activities to support production and business needs
  • Manage supplier and customer relationships to ensure service and delivery performance
  • Support pricing strategies, negotiations, and cost control initiatives
  • Coordinate with internal teams including Production, Engineering, Quality, and Accounting
  • Ensure accurate processing, reporting, and data integrity across purchasing and sales systems
  • Monitor performance metrics and support continuous improvement efforts
  • Assist in identifying process improvements across procurement and sales workflows

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience in purchasing, sales, or supply chain (manufacturing preferred)
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and ERP systems (preferred)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Experience working cross-functionally in a manufacturing setting is a plus

Work Environment

  • On-site manufacturing + office environment
  • Occasional plant floor interaction
  • Some travel may be required (supplier/customer visits)

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About this role

Summary

Support procurement and sales operations in a manufacturing environment, managing relationships and process improvements.

Job title

Purchasing Sales Specialist

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

On-site in Guntown, MS; some remote possible

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

negotiationcommunicationanalytical skillsexcelerp

Preferred skills

proficiency in outlookproblem-solving

Specializations

purchasingsalessupply chainmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Guntown, MS 38849, USA

On-site City