Sandvik

Application Specialist - Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Cambridge.

United Kingdom, Halesowen Full time

Sandvik Coromant in the UK is looking for an

Application Specialist - South Region – Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Cambridge

TECHNICAL, ANALYTICAL, CUSTOMER & SALES FOCUSED?

WE LIKE THAT ABOUT YOU

Sandvik Coromant, part of Sandvik Machining Solutions, is the world’s leading supplier of tools, tooling solutions and know-how for the metalworking industry. With extensive investments in research and development, we create unique innovations and set new productivity standards together with our customers. These include the world's major automotive, aerospace and energy industries. Sandvik Coromant has more than 1700 patents in its portfolio today, around 8,000 employees, and is represented in more than 150 countries.

We are now looking for a technical sales and solution orientated Application Specialist to join the Sales team in the UK. In this position you will get the chance to truly influence our future ways of working.

The position is to cover the South Region - Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Cambridge

Job summary - Your mission – To provide the ultimate customer and sales experience. 

In this position, you’ll be expected to deliver technical expertise in engineering cutting tools and metal working applications to our customers. You will present our offer, either on site or remotely with technical demonstrations and presentations. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring that Sandvik Coromant products are applied correctly to ensure customers gain the maximum benefit of utilizing Sandvik Coromant tools and technology. You will be responsible for generating cost-saving activities to ensure suitable business opportunities are proactively identified with the aim of securing sustainable revenue growth.

Your profile: Innovative, proactive with a passion for delivering technical solutions and ensuring excellent customer experience.  You will thrive on business growth and sales.

We are looking for someone with a solid and proven technical experience with engineering cutting tools skills and knowledge. You have a proven track record in delivering excellent business results and an understanding of CAD/CAM and relevant application knowledge. Project management skills and previous experience is an advantage, along with managing customer relationships. You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical/manufacturing engineering or a related field.  You will seek to thrive in a customer, and sales focused environment.

We recognize and value your passion and personality.  With your sales experience, you will be able to take our products, services, and solutions to the next level! Furthermore, you can take ownership and challenge everything we do in a manner that will help unlock your potential. You work independently with support from your colleagues. You will possess a positive and proactive approach.

About us

At Sandvik Coromant we are committed to actively promoting diversity and inclusion at all levels of our organisation. We believe in an inclusive, fair, and open-minded culture, and we celebrate our diversities with our employees, business, and thereby, our customers at the forefront. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of gender, age, personal or cultural differences. 

We provide you with

  • Mercer Master Trust Pension – Defined Contribution, with a 7% employer contribution.
  • Westfield Healthcare enables you to claim back on everyday healthcare expenses including dental, optical, physio and more.
  • BUPA Healthcare. 
  • Hybrid / Electric car options.  
  • Group Income Protection pays out 50% of salary in the event of accident/disability.
  • A great place to learn and progress your career.  

How to Apply? Interested by the challenge? We look forward to your application and ask you to send it no later than 23rd November 2025. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply by visiting www.sandvik.com/careers (Job ID: R0084509).

Closing Date: 23rd November 2025

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a valid permit to work in the UK.