Jay Macbain

Jay MacBain is a seasoned professional in the hydraulic and hose industry with extensive experience at HYDRAQUIP HOSE & HYDRAULICS, serving as Managing Director since June 2013, overseeing full P&L responsibility and strategic growth across the UK and Ireland. Previous roles include Service Director, where responsibilities included managing the on-site hydraulic hose replacement service across England, Scotland, and Wales, and Service Centre Manager, where Jay implemented an integrated Android app to enhance service efficiency. Additionally, as Area Sales Manager, development of local on-site services was emphasized. Jay MacBain has also contributed to Hoses Direct since May 2010 as Managing Director, focusing on brand development and eCommerce growth. Early experience includes serving as a Trade Counter Assistant at HYDRAQUIP, where customer service and hydraulic hose assembly were key responsibilities.