<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:g="http://base.google.com/ns/1.0"><channel><title></title><description></description><language>en_US</language><ttl>720</ttl><item><title>UK- Assoc, Contact Center (GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;When it comes to performance, skills and experience don’t tell the whole story. They only tell us what to do in known, predictable, and contextual situations. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We look for attributes as they tell us how you behave in all situations, particularly unknown, challenging, or stressful ones when you can’t apply your learnt skills.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We have big ambitions, and we need people who work here to have big ambitions too.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;To achieve our growth plans we need talented and driven people who are curious and comfortable with uncertainty and step outside their comfort zone to learn and try new things.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;If you&apos;re the kind of person who rolls up your sleeves and gets stuck in, we want to hear from you!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/R9RQjT78w14&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to find out what it takes to be successful and build a better career at MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID : &lt;b&gt;21101&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; Full Time         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; Customer Service/Support                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  Wednesbury, UK &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Our customers are at the heart of everything we do and are the key to our business’ growth. As a Contact Centre Associate, your purpose will be to use your customer-centric mindset to provide our customers with world-class, friendly, and professional service. By doing this, you will directly contribute to building our brand, which is essential for our ongoing success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Are you looking to take your career to the next level? When you join MSC, we offer you more than just a job. We provide the opportunity to grow and develop, helping you build your career. Great businesses need great people, that’s where you come in!   &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;What’s in it for me?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;• With MSC you’ll have the autonomy to shape your role and develop your career with us. We believe in continuous growth, so you will have constant access to coaching, mentoring and an environment where personal and professional development and success are celebrated. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;• Love discounts? You&apos;ll love it even more with our discounts and rewards site, which covers all the most popular brands. Whether it’s a breakaway, cashback on essentials or shopping for a special occasion, we’ve got you covered.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;• On top of this, we give you 25 days of holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays. A company pension scheme matched up to 10% of your annual salary. Life insurance, which is 6x annual salary, plus, a discounted health cash plan and private medical insurance to support you with whatever life throws at you. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;What will I be doing? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;As a Contact Centre Associate, you will form part of our Contact Centre team and you will play an integral part in our Customer Experience department. In your new role, you will be the first person that the customer engages with when calling MSC and your goal will be to provide a great experience through exceptional service whilst processing orders and quotes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Being the first person that our customers talk to makes you a significant part of their journey with MSC. By positively representing the MSC brand and confidently outlining what they can expect from us, you will make a memorable first impression. This will be the foundation on which we will build to form a long-standing partnership with our customers. Therefore, your initial involvement will directly impact our ability to grow as a business and exceed our customers’ expectations.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Whilst speaking to our customers, you will be able to gain firsthand insight into their business and their objectives. By adopting a proactive approach, you will be able to liaise with our sales functions with a view of providing solutions for our customers. Sharing this knowledge will allow our brilliant sales teams to do what they do best. We need you to have meaningful conversations with our customers and position MSC as a vehicle to enable their growth.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;What do I need?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;We trust that our people will be able to teach you the role-specific skills, but for you to truly succeed at MSC you will embody our values and these significantly important attributes; ones that MSC believes embody talent within our business. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Connections:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; Your interpersonal skills; how well you manage relationships, and how rewarding you are to deal with &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Thinking:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; The abilities you draw upon to solve problems, learn and be agile &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Creativity:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; How adept you are at creating solutions and working with change&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Drive:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt; Your level of ambition.  The pace, energy, and enthusiasm applied to activities&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;line-height:normal;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black&quot;&gt;Ultimately, we identify talent in people who can demonstrate our values and the behaviours required to thrive in our business. So, if you can operate effectively in a team, demonstrate customer-centricity, and are eager to make a difference then we would love to hear from you - apply today!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/UK-Assoc%2C-Contact-Center/1408535200/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1408535200</guid><g:id>1408535200</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Customer Service/Support</g:job_function><g:location>GB</g:location></item><item><title>UK- Applications Engineer (Aberdeen, Scotland, GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;When it comes to performance, skills and experience don’t tell the whole story. They only tell us what to do in known, predictable, and contextual situations. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We look for attributes as they tell us how you behave in all situations, particularly unknown, challenging, or stressful ones when you can’t apply your learnt skills.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We have big ambitions, and we need people who work here to have big ambitions too.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;To achieve our growth plans we need talented and driven people who are curious and comfortable with uncertainty and step outside their comfort zone to learn and try new things.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;If you&apos;re the kind of person who rolls up your sleeves and gets stuck in, we want to hear from you!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/R9RQjT78w14&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to find out what it takes to be successful and build a better career at MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID : &lt;b&gt;20458&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; Full Time         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; Engineering                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  Wednesbury, UK &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt; United Kingdom : Scotland : Aberdeen || United Kingdom : Scotland : Dumfries || United Kingdom : Scotland : Fife || United Kingdom : Scotland : Glasgow || United Kingdom : Scotland : Kintyre || United Kingdom : Scotland : Lannark || United Kingdom : Scotland : Perth &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;As an &lt;strong&gt;Applications Engineer&lt;/strong&gt; at MSC, you will work with some of the UK’s best engineering businesses, delivering excellence to enhance their operation and drive engineering credibility throughout our business and our customers. Through exceptional precision engineering insight, you will showcase our capability, and alongside our business development team, you will play a crucial part in our operation. Change our customers’ expectations by delivering significant process improvements.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Are you looking to take your career to the next level? When you join MSC, we offer you more than just a job.  We provide the opportunity to grow and develop, helping you build your career. Great businesses need great people - that’s where you come in!  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;What’s in it for me?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;• With MSC, you’ll have the autonomy to shape your role and develop your career with us. We believe in continuous growth, so you will have constant access to coaching, mentoring, and an environment where personal and professional development and success are celebrated. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;• Love discounts? You&apos;ll love it even more with our discounts and rewards site, which covers all the most popular brands. Whether it’s a breakaway, cashback on essentials, or shopping for a special occasion, we’ve got you covered.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;• On top of this, we give you 25 days of holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays. A company pension scheme matched up to 10% of your annual salary. Life insurance, which is 6x annual salary, plus a discounted health cash plan and private medical insurance to support you with whatever life throws at you. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;What will I be doing? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;As an &lt;strong&gt;Applications Engineer&lt;/strong&gt;, you will be instrumental in winning new large customers through valuable interactions with our customers. By demonstrating your expertise and engineering credibility, you will secure metal-working-biased customers who will contribute to our business goals.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;To be successful in manufacturing means being leaner and more agile than your competitors – and that means you’ll need to understand all factors that contribute to improving efficiency and the total cost of an operation.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Provide onsite technical support advising customers of the right tool for the right job and analyse their processes to propose solutions to drive both cost and productivity savings.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;You will be able to position the MSC brand as a vehicle for their growth by delivering the cost savings we have promised in the contract. Showcasing your excellence and adding value to our customers will ensure we continue to exceed our customers’ expectations, which will encourage further growth for MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Join the team with a fresh perspective - by adopting an inquisitive mindset, you will be able to help transform our business. We’re sure you look at things differently from how we do, so we invite you to question the norm. This also translates to your approach to our customers; your ability to ask insightful, thought-provoking questions will enable you to truly add value to their business.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Your ability to think forward and innovatively will be essential to your success here at MSC. We pride ourselves on being able to continuously exceed our customers’ expectations and strive to be market leaders in innovation. You’ll provide effective solutions by thinking creatively for our customers, which will lead to further developing our organisational brand.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Our people are what makes us unique as a business, and our associates are recognised for exuding passion. We believe that this enthusiasm and mindset are what instill belief, excitement, and courage in our customers. Your intensity will make us stand out and will confirm to our customers that they have made the right choice to work with MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;What do I need?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;We trust that our people will be able to teach you role-specific skills, but for you to truly succeed at MSC, you will embody our values and these significantly important attributes, ones that MSC believes embody talent within our business. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Connections:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; Your interpersonal skills, how well you manage relationships, and how rewarding you are to deal with &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Thinking:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; The abilities you draw upon to solve problems, learn, and be agile &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Creativity:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; How adept you are at creating solutions and working with change&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Drive:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt; Your level of ambition. The pace, energy, and enthusiasm applied to activities &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-left:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#424242&quot;&gt;Ultimately, we identify talent in people who can demonstrate our values, and the behaviours required to thrive in our business. So, if you can operate effectively in a team, demonstrate customer-centricity, and are eager to make a difference, then we would love to hear from you - apply today!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin:0.0cm;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&amp;#39;Times New Roman&amp;#39;, serif&quot;&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/Aberdeen-UK-Applications-Engineer-Scot/1392149000/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1392149000</guid><g:id>1392149000</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Engineering</g:job_function><g:location>Aberdeen, Scotland, GB</g:location></item><item><title>UK- Mgr, Nat&apos;l Account (GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;When it comes to performance, skills and experience don’t tell the whole story. They only tell us what to do in known, predictable, and contextual situations. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We look for attributes as they tell us how you behave in all situations, particularly unknown, challenging, or stressful ones when you can’t apply your learnt skills.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We have big ambitions, and we need people who work here to have big ambitions too.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;To achieve our growth plans we need talented and driven people who are curious and comfortable with uncertainty and step outside their comfort zone to learn and try new things.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;If you&apos;re the kind of person who rolls up your sleeves and gets stuck in, we want to hear from you!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/R9RQjT78w14&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to find out what it takes to be successful and build a better career at MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID : &lt;b&gt;21087&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; Full Time         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; Sales                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  Wednesbury, UK &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;NAM&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/UK-Mgr%2C-Nat&apos;l-Account/1410422200/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1410422200</guid><g:id>1410422200</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Sales</g:job_function><g:location>GB</g:location></item><item><title>UK- Mgr, Nat&apos;l Account (GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;​&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Built to Make You Better.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;As you already know we are all about supporting your personal and professional development as well as helping you along the way with your career journey, that’s why we can’t think of anyone better to fill our open vacancies.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to support your progression internally and watch you grow. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt; : &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;20531&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Full Time&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Sales&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Wednesbury, UK&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;​&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;National Account Manager&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Department: Sales Reports To: Head of Large Customers Location: Field-based Travel: Frequent travel required&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As a &lt;strong&gt;National Account Manager,&lt;/strong&gt; you will form part of our National Accounts teamand you will play an integral part in our sales operation. Effectively protect and grow our larger accounts by adopting a partnership approach to sales. You will deliver exceptional account management to our complex customers, ensuring long-term success and growth. Join us and play a pivotal role in the implementation of new contract wins. Coordination and collaboration are paramount in this area as we work to onboard and realise spending as quickly as possible, whilst managing stakeholder pressures both internally and externally. &lt;strong&gt;Must have must have relevant experience selling engineering and industrial consumables into engineering and manufacturing sectors&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Are you looking to take your career to the next level? When you join MSC we offer you more than just a job, we provide the opportunity to grow and develop helping you build your career. Great businesses need great people - that’s where you come in!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What’s in it for me?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;list-style-type:disc&quot;&gt;
&lt;li&gt;With MSC you’ll have the autonomy to shape your role and develop your career with us. We believe in continuous growth, which is why you will have constant access to coaching, mentoring and an environment where personal and professional development and success are celebrated.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Love discounts? You&apos;ll love it even more with our discounts and rewards site, which covers all the most popular brands. Whether it’s a breakaway, cashback on essentials or shopping for a special occasion, we’ve got you covered.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;On top of this, we give you 25 days of holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays + paid birthday leave. A company pension scheme matched up to 10% of your annual salary. Life insurance, which is 6x annual salary, plus, a discounted health cash plan and private medical insurance to support you with whatever life throws at you.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What will I be doing?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;As a &lt;strong&gt;National Account Manager,&lt;/strong&gt; you will work directly with our larger customers, you will see how your interactions contribute to their business objectives and you will partner with them to help achieve their ambitions. We truly value our customers and your customer-centric approach will continue to exceed their expectations, making us their supplier of choice.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;By demonstrating customer focus and the ability to naturally build relationships. Our customers will turn to you to help them grow their business, so your people skills will enable you to genuinely connect with our customers with a view of providing solutions to any problems.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Dealing with our larger and more complex accounts can present a variety of situations. You’ll need to display exceptional flexibility to maintain and develop confidence in MSC as their supplier of choice. Your expertise and knowledge will allow you to adapt to the different situations that arise, and you’ll be confident that you can always position MSC as a vehicle to enable growth for our customers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Communicate effectively in your new role, utilising all channels of communication available to you. In addition, you’ll be able to tailor your communication approach depending on your stakeholder, demonstrating an awareness of adapting to your audience. Coordinate the resource of support functions around the business which requires great communication and leadership.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We value collaboration here at MSC. We see the benefits of working together to achieve our goals. Our ambitious growth plans are driven by our ability to work shoulder-to-shoulder with each other. You’ll demonstrate teamwork and collaboration to build a network to drive change and results with both external and internal customers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Work at pace, but with discipline. You will be comfortable leading internal working groups and forums to ensure the delivery of excellence to customers. Challenging situations require strong leadership, so someone with the confidence to do what is right for the business will be successful at MSC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Self-awareness; knowing yourself as well as understanding your impact on others or the environment around you will help you build strong relationships and ensure teams around you fully support the delivery of your growth plans.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Join the team with a fresh perspective and you can make a real impact by asking questions about the way we do things. You will help us to continuously improve our business and we will value and consider everything that you say.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Finally, you will need to be someone who can drive results. We hold ourselves to a high standard and this standard is crucial to the ongoing success of our business.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What do I need?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We trust that our people will be able to teach you the role-specific skills, but for you to truly succeed at MSC you will embody our values and these significantly important attributes; ones that MSC believes embody talent within our business.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Connections:&lt;/strong&gt; Your interpersonal skills; how well you manage relationships, and how rewarding you are to deal with&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thinking:&lt;/strong&gt; The abilities you draw upon to solve problems, learn and be agile&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Creativity:&lt;/strong&gt; How adept you are at creating solutions and working with change.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Drive:&lt;/strong&gt; Your level of ambition. The pace, energy, and enthusiasm applied to activities&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Ultimately, we identify talent in people who can demonstrate our values and the behaviours required to thrive in our business. So, if you can operate effectively in a team, demonstrate customer-centricity, and are eager to make a difference then we would love to hear from you - apply today!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/job/UK-Mgr%2C-Nat&apos;l-Account/1398823800/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1398823800</guid><g:id>1398823800</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Sales</g:job_function><g:location>GB</g:location></item><item><title>UK - Category Manager (GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;​&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Built to Make You Better.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;As you already know we are all about supporting your personal and professional development as well as helping you along the way with your career journey, that’s why we can’t think of anyone better to fill our open vacancies.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to support your progression internally and watch you grow. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt; : &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;21099&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Full Time&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Supply Chain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Wednesbury, UK&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;As a Category Manager with MSC, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our business by bringing our Category strategy to life. You’ll develop strong relationships with industry-leading suppliers and deliver innovative solutions to meet the ever‑changing needs and behaviours of our customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The Category Management team is evolving to establish an industry‑leading range of products and solutions, led by an exceptional team. This team is critically important to the continued success of MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;What will you be doing?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;You will have full accountability for the Machine Optimisation category strategy, including Workholding, Measuring, Inspection and related productivity‑enhancing solutions, ensuring customers achieve improved accuracy, efficiency and machine uptime.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Drive Category Growth&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Develop and execute category growth plans focused on machine performance &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, tooling &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;accuracy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and process reliability.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Work closely with suppliers &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;specialising&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; in &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; systems, Metrology, Inspection &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;equipment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and Machine Tool accessories.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Collaborate with Sales and technical teams to support customer productivity initiatives, including machine set‑up &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and process improvement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lead strategic supplier engagement to deliver innovation aligned with machining trends, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;automation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and smart manufacturing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Enhance Category Profitability&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimise&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; portfolio mix across premium, performance‑led solutions and strong value alternatives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Negotiate supplier agreements with a strong understanding of technical differentiation, application &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;value&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and total cost of ownership.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Identify&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; cross‑sell and bundling opportunities across cutting tools, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, measurement and inspection solutions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Delivering Data‑Driven Product Excellence&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ensure technical products have best‑in‑class data, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;specifications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and application content to support confident buying decisions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Build and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;maintain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; a clear Machine &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; product roadmap aligned to machining accuracy, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;repeatability&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and efficiency.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Use insight from customer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;behaviour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and supplier &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;expertise&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; to guide &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;range&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;rationalisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and expansion.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Additional Responsibilities&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Act as a subject‑matter champion for &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Toolholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;CNC machine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; equipment &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;within the business.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Support machine &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; initiatives by aligning product selection to machining processes such as milling, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;turning&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and multi‑axis operations.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Evaluate emerging technologies including modular &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, quick‑change systems, probing and in‑process inspection.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Partner with Marketing to deliver application‑led propositions and educational content.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Monitor market and competitor trends to ensure ongoing category competitiveness.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;What do you need?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Experience or strong working knowledge of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, Measuring &amp;amp; Inspection or related Machine &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; categories.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Understanding of&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; machining environments, tolerances, accuracy &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;requirements&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and manufacturing productivity drivers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ability to translate technical product benefits into clear commercial and customer value.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;ul style=&quot;list-style-type:disc&quot;&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Strong cross‑functional collaboration skills and confidence acting as a technical reference point.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/UK-Category-Manager/1408645100/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1408645100</guid><g:id>1408645100</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Supply Chain</g:job_function><g:location>GB</g:location></item><item><title>UK - Category Manager (GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;​&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Built to Make You Better.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;As you already know we are all about supporting your personal and professional development as well as helping you along the way with your career journey, that’s why we can’t think of anyone better to fill our open vacancies.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot; style=&quot;margin-bottom:8.0px;margin-top:8.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to support your progression internally and watch you grow. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Requisition ID&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong&gt; : &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;21100&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Full Time&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Job Category :&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Supply Chain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Work Location :&lt;/strong&gt;  &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Wednesbury, UK&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class=&quot;MsoBodyText&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span style=&quot;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;As a Category Manager with MSC, you will be responsible for leading and driving growth within our largest and most strategically important category – Cutting Tools. This category is at the heart of MSC&apos;s business and plays a critical role in helping customers improve manufacturing productivity, process reliability, and machining performance. You will bring our category strategy to life through strong supplier partnerships, market-leading product propositions and innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of our customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The Category Management team is evolving to create an industry-leading product offering, supported by exceptional supplier relationships and deep market expertise. As the leader of our most significant category, you will have a direct impact on MSC&apos;s growth, profitability, and long-term success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;What will you be doing?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;You will have full accountability for MSC&apos;s largest category, Cutting Tools, encompassing Milling, Turning, Threading, and Holemaking. You will develop and execute the category strategy, driving market share growth, supplier performance and customer value through best-in-class tooling solutions that improve accuracy, productivity, efficiency and machine uptime.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Drive Category Growth&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Develop and execute category growth plans focused on machine performance &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, tooling &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;accuracy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and process reliability.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Work closely with suppliers &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;specialising&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; in &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Milling, Turning, Threading and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Holemaking&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;ries&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Collaborate with Sales and technical teams to support customer productivity initiatives, including machine set‑up &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and process improvement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Lead strategic supplier engagement to deliver innovation aligned with machining trends, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;automation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and smart manufacturing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Enhance Category Profitability&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimise&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; portfolio mix across premium, performance‑led solutions and strong value alternatives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Negotiate supplier agreements with a strong understanding of technical differentiation, application &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;value,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and total cost of ownership.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Identify&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; cross‑sell and bundling opportunities across cutting tools, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;toolholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Delivering Data‑Driven Product Excellence&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ensure technical products have best‑in‑class data, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;specifications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and application content to support confident buying decisions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Build and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;maintain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; a clear Machine &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; product roadmap aligned to machining accuracy, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;repeatability&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and efficiency.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Use insight from customer &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;behaviour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and supplier &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;expertise&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; to guide &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;range&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span&gt;rationalisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and expansion.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Additional Responsibilities&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Act as a subject‑matter champion for &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Toolholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;CNC machine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; equipment &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;within the business.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Support machine &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; initiatives by aligning product selection to machining processes such as milling, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;turning&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and multi‑axis operations.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Evaluate emerging technologies including modular &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;workholding&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, quick‑change systems, probing and in‑process inspection.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Partner with Marketing to deliver application‑led propositions and educational content.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Monitor market and competitor trends to ensure ongoing category competitiveness.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;What do you need?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Experience or strong working knowledge of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;category management, product &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;management&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; or commercial experience within the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Cutting Tools industry&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;, ideally covering Milling, Turning, Threading and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Holemaking&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Strong understanding of machining environments, manufacturing productivity drivers, tooling &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;performance&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and process &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;optimisation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) background preferred, with experience working closely with engineering, product &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;development&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; or manufacturing teams to bring innovative solutions to market.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ability to translate complex technical product features into compelling customer and commercial value propositions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;A proven &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;track record&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; of developing category strategies, managing supplier &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;relationships&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and delivering profitable growth.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating supplier agreements and driving category performance.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills and confidence acting as a technical and commercial subject matter expert.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Experience using customer, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;market&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; and supplier insights to &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;identify&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; growth opportunities and shape category direction.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/b&gt;               &lt;/span&gt;                                                    &lt;/p&gt;
]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/UK-Category-Manager/1408643400/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1408643400</guid><g:id>1408643400</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Supply Chain</g:job_function><g:location>GB</g:location></item><item><title>Regional Technical Manager (Yorkshire, England, GB)</title><description><![CDATA[&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;When it comes to performance, skills and experience don’t tell the whole story. They only tell us what to do in known, predictable, and contextual situations. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;We look for attributes as they tell us how you behave in all situations, particularly unknown, challenging, or stressful ones when you can’t apply your learnt skills.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;We have big ambitions, and we need people who work here to have big ambitions too.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;To achieve our growth plans we need talented and driven people who are curious and comfortable with uncertainty and step outside their comfort zone to learn and try new things.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;If you&apos;re the kind of person who rolls up your sleeves and gets stuck in, we want to hear from you!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/R9RQjT78w14&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;HERE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to find out what it takes to be successful and build a better career at MSC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Requisition ID : &lt;b&gt;19519&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Employment Type :&lt;/b&gt; Full Time         &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Category :&lt;/b&gt; Sales                                             &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Location :&lt;/b&gt;  Wednesbury, UK &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:16.0px&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Potential Work Location :&lt;/b&gt; United Kingdom : England : Yorkshire &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;As the Regional Technical Manager for the Northern Region at MSC Industrial Supply, you will work alongside the Regional Technical Manager (South) to lead the Applications Engineers and Technical Sales teams. Your primary focus will be on developing and guiding these teams to deliver engineering solutions and provide exceptional technical support to our customers, driving growth across our key accounts and regional areas in the metalworking sector.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Key Responsibilities:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Team Leadership:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Oversee your team of Applications Engineers to fulfil contractual commitments to our key and national customers. Guiding them on comprehensive turnkey engineering solutions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Build and lead your regional Technical Sales Team to address technical enquiries, conduct cutting tool trials, and achieve metalworking growth targets.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Foster a high-performance culture by setting clear goals, providing regular feedback, and encouraging continuous improvement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Customer Support and Development:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ensure the team effectively communicates MSC’s vision and value proposition to customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Support our largest customers by managing activity pipelines, ensuring contractual commitments are met, and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Assist engineers in managing their account portfolios, providing guidance and support to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Support engineers to scope new opportunities and maintain a healthy pipeline of projects and cost saving targets.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Talent Development:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Recruit, train, and develop top talent within the Applications Engineering and Technical Sales Teams.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Promote a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability within the teams.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Provide ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities to ensure team members reach their full potential.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Supplier Relationships:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Establish and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers to secure advantages and deliver cost savings to our customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Collaborate with suppliers to stay informed about the latest products and technologies, ensuring MSC remains competitive.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Cross-Departmental Collaboration:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Work closely with other departments, including Territory Sales, Business Development, Marketing, and Product Management, to provide comprehensive customer support.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Qualifications:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Proven experience in a technical management role, ideally within the industrial supply or metalworking sector.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Technical expertise in CNC engineering, manufacturing processes, and cutting tools.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on achieving business objectives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Impact:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Your leadership will be instrumental in driving the success of the Applications Engineering Team and the Technical Sales Team in the Northern Region. By developing and leading these teams, you will contribute significantly to MSC’s growth and success, ensuring we deliver exceptional technical support and innovative solutions to our customers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why MSC?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;The journey to the best version of yourself starts with us. If you’re searching for an employer that will enable you to learn, grow and make a difference, you’ve found it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;You will feel a sense of purpose and belonging as we allow our people to have a voice and the opportunity to make a genuine impact.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;We have created a psychologically safe and inclusive environment where we treat our associates as adults and give them autonomy to make decisions, take risks and learn from mistakes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;You will be encouraged to challenge the norm, make decisions and take ownership to make changes, enabling you to significantly contribute towards our business success.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;Our people-centric culture will encourage you to continuously develop, both professionally and personally.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;From our culture to our forward-thinking leadership, you’ll soon realise that you have an incredible opportunity here to be your best self.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;Whether your career path is vertical or squiggly we’d love to watch you grow and reach your full potential with us.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;Watch &lt;a href=&quot;https://youtu.be/ekEEyT6yHE8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HERE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;to find out what it’s like to work at MSC and join us as we continue to build a team of people doing their best work&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:10.0pt&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size:12.0pt&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;We won’t just give you a job, we’ll enable you to be yourself, discover opportunity, unlock your potential, and design your career.&lt;/strong&gt;    &lt;/span&gt;                                        &lt;/span&gt;                       &lt;/p&gt;]]></description><link>https://jobs.mscdirect.com/UK/job/Yorkshire-Regional-Technical-Manager-Engl/1392140900/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1392140900</guid><g:id>1392140900</g:id><g:expiration_date>2026-08-21</g:expiration_date><g:employer>mymsc</g:employer><g:job_function>Sales</g:job_function><g:location>Yorkshire, England, GB</g:location></item></channel></rss>