Now Hiring - Surge Staffing - Purchasing Sales Specialist in Guntown, MS

Full description of the position

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) IND3