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Here at Guhring all employees are offered a good salary package, job security, contributory company pension (qualifying period applies), flexible holidays and many other benefits.

Guhring Ltd is an ISO 9001 : 2015 Accredited company who values every one of its employees.

For further information on the below positions please email HR@guhring.co.uk.


TSE25 - Technical Sales Engineer – West Midlands

Salary - Competitive Salary + Benefits

Midlands, UK | Full-time | Competitive Salary + Benefits Join a global leader in cutting tool technology and take your career to the next level. We’re looking for a driven and customer-focused Technical Sales Engineer to strengthen our sales team in the West Midlands. Covering Birmingham, Coventry and surrounding areas. If you have a background in machining, cutting tools, or technical sales — and enjoy solving customer challenges while building lasting relationships — we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

In this role, you’ll combine your technical expertise with commercial skills to deliver real value to customers across the region. Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and growing cutting tool sales across end-user production facilities and distribution customers.
  • Supporting customers with technical advice, machining strategies, and tool trials.
  • Building strong relationships with existing clients while actively sourcing new business.
  • Following up on sales leads and developing fresh revenue streams.
  • Acting as the first point of contact for your customer base.

Don’t worry if you don’t have experience in all areas — we provide comprehensive initial and ongoing product training.


What we’re looking for

  • A motivated and proactive professional with a passion for engineering and machining.
  • Experience in cutting tool applications (essential).
  • Sales experience in the metal cutting industry (preferred), particularly in general machining, automotive, or aerospace.
  • A track record of generating new business and managing accounts is a plus.
  • Confident communicator, with initiative and the drive to close opportunities.
  • Comfortable using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is a must.

Why join us?

At Guhring, you’ll be part of a supportive and experienced team with a strong reputation in the industry. Here’s what we offer:

  • Competitive salary with commission – negotiable depending on background and experience
  • Company car, mobile phone & laptop
  • Annual service bonus
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service to 26 days)
  • Health benefit scheme & Life Policy with Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Company pension plan
  • Regular product training and knowledge-sharing opportunities
  • A culture of teamwork, collaboration, and pride in what we do

About Guhring

Guhring is a market-leading global cutting tool company with over 127 years of expertise worldwide and 52 years in the UK.

From milling cutters to drills and tool holders, we provide a comprehensive portfolio of rotary cutting tools, serving industries from general machining to automotive and aerospace.

Our Birmingham facility is a centre of excellence, featuring:

  • UK-based manufacturing for Carbide and PCD special tooling
  • In-house coating facilities
  • £5M UK stock of standard tools for guaranteed next-day delivery

Who you’ll work with

You’ll report directly to:

  • Regional Sales Manager – 30+ years’ expertise in cutting tools, combined with strong negotiation skills
  • National Sales Manager – 19 years at Guhring, with deep expertise across cutting tools.

Together, they’ll provide guidance, mentorship, and the support you need to succeed.


Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about engineering, enjoy solving customer challenges, and want to work for a company with global expertise and a strong local presence, apply today by emailing HR@guhring.co.uk  

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TSS26 - Technical Sales Supervisor

Salary - Competitive Salary + Benefits

Lead a knowledgeable technical team and play a key role in delivering exceptional customer support for one of the world's leading cutting tool manufacturers. We are looking for an experienced Technical Sales Supervisor to join our Birmingham-based team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background, proven leadership skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding technical support and customer service.

What you'll do

In this role, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of our Technical Sales Office, supporting both customers and colleagues while developing your team. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading, motivating and developing a team of 4–6 Technical Sales Internal Technical Engineers
  • Providing technical advice to customers and the external sales team on cutting tool applications and special tooling solutions
  • Preparing quotations and designing tooling solutions to meet customer requirements
  • Monitoring customer orders to ensure excellent service levels and on-time delivery
  • Liaising with third-party suppliers and our headquarters in Germany regarding quotations, tooling and customer orders
  • Setting daily, weekly and monthly objectives and supporting the team in achieving them
  • Reviewing internal processes to improve efficiency and delivery performance
  • Delivering technical training to both internal colleagues and external customers
  • Completing documentation in line with Company ISO Quality requirements

What we're looking for

  • A strong technical background in precision cutting tools, including drilling, milling, tapping and PCD/CBN applications
  • Proven leadership or supervisory experience with the ability to motivate and develop a team
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • A customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • SAP experience would be advantageous, although full training will be provided
  • A self-motivated individual with a proactive attitude and desire to continuously improve

The role is primarily office-based at our Birmingham facility but will occasionally require travel to our parent company in Germany.

Why join us?

At Guhring, you'll become part of an experienced and supportive team within a global engineering business renowned for quality, innovation and technical excellence. We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual service bonus
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service to 26 days)
  • Health benefit scheme
  • Life Policy including Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Company pension plan
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing technical training and development opportunities
  • A collaborative working environment with opportunities to grow your career

About Guhring

Guhring is a market-leading global cutting tool company with over 128 years of expertise worldwide and more than 50 years in the UK.

From milling cutters and drills to tool holders and bespoke tooling solutions, we supply a comprehensive range of precision cutting tools to industries including general engineering, automotive and aerospace.

Our Birmingham facility is a centre of excellence, featuring:

  • UK-based manufacturing for Carbide and PCD special tooling
  • In-house coating facilities
  • £5M UK stock of standard tools for guaranteed next-day delivery

Ready to Apply?

If you're an experienced technical professional with proven leadership experience, and you're looking to take the next step with a globally recognised engineering company, we'd love to hear from you

apply today by emailing HR@guhring.co.uk  

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