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Sales Support Specialist

Spherion
Putnam, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

If you have a passion for customer success and want to grow with a dynamic company that offers opportunities to reach your full potential, we want to hear from you. Were seeking a Sales Support Specialist to join our fast-paced Sales team in the Putnam, CT area.


Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Sales Support Specialist is responsible for answering incoming sales calls and providing appropriate disposition of calls. You will input quotes and orders into sales systems and relay pertinent order information to customers. This role works closely within the sales department to handle purchase orders, provide exceptional service, and perform basic data entry and filing as needed.


Responsibilities include:

  • Order Management: Receive requests for quotations, purchase orders, change orders, adjustments, and cancellations from the sales team.
  • Customer Support: Achieve and maintain rapport with customers to provide the best possible service.
  • System Maintenance: Use various sales platforms to retrieve customer info, stock status, and order updates.
  • Coordination: Communicate with customers, sales representatives, and intercompany personnel (Engineering, Accounting, Manufacturing, Shipping, and Tooling) regarding matters requiring tact and resourcefulness.
  • Documentation: Maintain files of active orders and post activity such as change notices, scheduling changes, partial shipments, and credit changes.


Skills & Qualifications

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical: General office and computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organization: Necessary skills to follow through on regular requests and select appropriate responses.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: Compensation is determined by candidate experience, education, certifications, and specific job-related skills.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes premium health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and eligibility for an incentive recognition bonus program.
  • Growth: Access to training and development to expand your technical certifications.


Apply Today! Ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Join a team that values technical expertise!


Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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