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Unipart Coventry, Warwickshire
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
Quality Engineer Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs Location: Coventry Hours: Full time Salary: £49,000 plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role Unipart Manufacturing is launching a flagship, fast-paced manufacturing project in Coventry, combining high-volume electrification assembly with complex injection moulding inputs. Fully aligned with Unipart's Sector and Growth Strategy and The Unipart Way Forward Plan, this exciting venture will scale rapidly from zero to over 200 team members within a four-month period. We are seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support the day-to-day quality control, process compliance, and technical assurance across complex manufacturing assemblies - integrating electrification systems, injection-moulded components, and specialised welding processes. Joining at the ground level, you will execute core quality activities, inspect components, and ensure adherence to rigorous customer and defence standards in a dynamic project environment. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: QMS and Process Control - Maintain quality control plans, execute process audits, and support Quality Management Systems (QMS) across production and New Product Introduction (NPI) Standards Compliance - Support adherence to quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100) and defence procedural standards (AQAP 2110 / DEF STANs) Specialised Process Quality - Perform dimensional checks, MSA studies, and quality assurance for electrification assemblies, plastic injection moulding tolerances, and structural welds Problem Solving and Documentation - Facilitate internal, customer, and supplier quality investigations using 8D problem-solving, maintaining Certificates of Conformity (CofC), and compiling PPAP documentation SHE and Safety Compliance - Strictly follow Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) procedures and support statutory and security compliance across all quality checks About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Quality Engineering Experience - Practical background as a Quality Engineer within automotive, aerospace, defence, or advanced manufacturing environments Technical Standards Exposure - Working knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100, with exposure to defence standards (AQAP 2110, DEF STANs) or regulatory frameworks considered a strong advantage Manufacturing Inputs - Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assembly, plastic injection moulding inspection (ISO 20457 / UL 94), or welded fabrications Core Quality Toolkit - Proficiency in standard quality tools including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and 8D/5-Why root-cause analysis About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Process Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, NPI Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D, 5-Why, ISO 9001, AS9100, AQAP 2110, DEF STAN, Defence manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Electrification, Injection moulding, Welding, Electro-mechanical assembly, CofC, NPI
Unipart Harrogate, Yorkshire
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Harrogate Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Salary: To be discussed, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of projects and assigning work tasks, working closely with the engineering task management team. As Project Manager you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of railway projects, from initial concept through to successful client handover. Acting as the central liaison between cross-functional internal teams, external contractors, and supply chain partners, you will ensure the coordination of all site deliveries. Ultimately, your role is to drive project success and commercial viability, mitigating operational risks, and managing strict budgets to guarantee all projects are consistently delivered on time, and to the highest quality specifications. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Create and lead internal company projects to deliver agreed outcomes within time, cost and quality constraints to meet the demands of the main internal projects Day to day management and leadership of projects, delivering to and tracking projects within the predefined budget Provide effective leadership and management controls, set project controls, design the project structure and organisation appropriate to stage Set appropriate delivery methodologies and manage effective transition between project phases Identify and manage stakeholder relationships and need for senior level support, managing internal and external relationships as appropriate Ensure that internal and external communication with stakeholders is identified, monitored and controlled Identify and monitor project risks and issues, develop mitigating actions and escalate as appropriate Identify and work with related projects to manage interdependencies Support effective governance and decision making Provide reporting and engage in mechanisms that hold you, as Project Manager, to account for delivery Engage with assurance reviews and support action on recommendations Organise assurance processes such as gateway reviews, as required Ensure effective Change Management processes are in place to agree and document changes to deliverables as agreed with stakeholders Provide support, guidance and coaching for the project team, leading by example and promoting effective individual and team performance Show commitment to personal development, cascading vision and translating it into delivery objectives for the team Identify and set appropriate Project Controls, managing performance and reporting progress to sponsors About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Formal qualification in Project Management, ideally APM PMQ or Prince 2 practitioner Experience in managing complex engineering projects across the entire project lifecycle, ideally in the Rail industry Proven ability to demonstrate a drive for results and accountability of business needs Technical curiosity and commercial awareness Excellent customer and communication skills supported by good commercial understanding Exceptional planning and prioritisation skills, keen drive for rapid delivery An engineering background would be highly advantageous particularly in the Rail Industry (with knowledge and experience of dealing with Network Rail and Tier 1 delivery teams) Strong team player - able to manage multiple stakeholders in a collaborative manner Quality and Customer focused Confident and self motivated with the ability to adapt to change and manage multiple projects and priorities autonomously Ability to apply problem solving principles to project challenges About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Project Manager, Rail Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, Project Lead, Network Rail, Tier 1 rail delivery, Railway engineering, APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, Stakeholder management, Change management, Risk management, Budget management, Project governance
Unipart Coventry, Warwickshire
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs Location: Coventry Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week, shift-based Salary: Up to £38,000 plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role Unipart is launching a high-volume manufacturing scale-up project in Coventry, scaling rapidly from zero to over 200 total site employees. We are seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled) to join our shift-based operational support team. You will provide rapid breakdown response, perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and maintain equipment availability across shop-floor production lines. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: First-Line Breakdown Response - Respond promptly to mechanical and electrical equipment breakdowns, conducting root-cause fault finding to minimise production downtime Preventative Maintenance (PPM) - Execute daily, weekly, and monthly planned maintenance routines and TPM checks across production machinery, automation, and site services Fault Finding and Repair - Perform hands-on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and hand-held assembly tools PLC and Control Diagnostics - Assist with basic PLC, sensor, and robotics fault diagnosis to keep automated assembly lines and moulding inputs running smoothly Equipment Safety and LOTO - Adhere strictly to Health, Safety and Environmental (SHE) procedures, including Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) and risk assessments Operational Shift Support - Work closely with production line operators, team leaders, and engineers to communicate machine faults, findings, and repair status clearly Continuous Improvement - Support 5S housekeeping, Sub-Optimal Operations (SUBO) reduction, and The Unipart Way problem-solving routines Maintenance Logs - Accurately log breakdown records, spare parts usage, and work orders within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Vocational Qualification - Time-served apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or City & Guilds qualification in a Mechanical, Electrical, or Maintenance discipline Multi-Skilled Experience - Practical experience as a Maintenance Technician or Assistant Engineer within a fast-paced manufacturing, automotive, or assembly environment Electrical and Mechanical Competence - Hands-on ability to trace electrical faults and conduct mechanical repairs on pneumatics, hydraulics, and drive systems Safety First Mindset - Thorough understanding of safe working practices, including LOTO, RAMS, and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable) Diagnostic Skills - Practical familiarity with basic PLC inputs/outputs, sensor alignment, and robot/CNC cell safety circuits About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Maintenance Technician, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electromechanical Technician, Mechatronics Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Assistant Engineer, Shift Maintenance, Breakdown Engineer, PLC Fault Finding, Preventative Maintenance, TPM, Automation Technician, Manufacturing Maintenance, Automotive Manufacturing, Injection Moulding, Electrification, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, 18th Edition
Unipart Coventry, Warwickshire
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
Toolroom Technician Location: Coventry Hours: Full time, 39 hours per week Salary: £ 30,534.82 About the Role In this role you will maintain the jigs, fixtures and tooling used in the manufacture of exhausts, fuel fillers, fuel tanks and fuel rails within a just-in-time environment. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Deliver excellent departmental service that meets or exceeds customer requirements and specifications Support problem solving and continuous improvement activities Provide technical support to production Identify cost-saving opportunities through process improvements Follow all Safety, Health and Environmental procedures and challenge unsafe acts or behaviours Report incidents, hazards and near misses to reduce the risk of recurrence About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Builds effective working relationships and influences others positively Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude Plans and organises work effectively Works conscientiously and takes ownership of tasks Works effectively both independently and as part of a team Experience in a maintenance or toolroom environment, including use of milling machines, lathes, drills and grinders, with a willingness to expand their skill set MIG and TIG welding experience would be advantageous Experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing Demonstrates knowledge of safe working practices and health and safety responsibilities Relevant apprenticeship, City & Guilds qualification or equivalent experience About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Maintenance, Toolroom, Jigs and fixtures, Tooling, Milling, Lathes, Drills, Grinders, MIG welding, TIG welding, Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement, Just-in-time, Health and safety, City & Guilds, Apprenticeship
Unipart Oxford, Oxfordshire
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
S/4 QM / PM Consultant Location: Field Based Salary: £75,000 per annum plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As a S/4 QM/PM Consultant you will be responsible for supporting, configuring, and documenting the functional and business process step click apply for full job details
Unipart Oxford, Oxfordshire
Nov 06, 2026
Full time
S/4 EWM Senior Consultant Location: Field Based Salary: £ 85,000 per annum plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As an S/4 EWM Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for executing, configuring, and delivering functional and business transfor click apply for full job details
Unipart Doncaster, Yorkshire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Class 2 HIAB Driver Location: Trax Park, Doncaster (DN4 5PD) Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday-Friday Salary: £36,816.00 + Hiab Allowance, plus 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), night allowance where applicable, pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role You will be delivering products to click apply for full job details
Unipart Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Nov 01, 2026
Full time
Partnership and Stakeholder Relations Manager Location: Field based (Unipart House) Hours: Permanent, full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £36,000 per annum plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme About the Role As the Partnership and Stakeholder Relations Manager, you will drive Unipart's growth, influence, and market reputation by developing and managing strategic corporate partnerships, executive stakeholder relationships, and high-profile corporate events aligned with our business strategy. As part of your key responsibilities, you'll: Drive Unipart's growth, influence, and reputation through strategic partnerships, high-level stakeholder and customer engagement, and key corporate events Identify, develop, and manage strategic partnerships with corporate entities and industry organisations, creating a partnership roadmap aligned with business objectives Act as the primary liaison for the CEO and Executive Leadership Team (ELT) in managing relationships with key external stakeholders, customers, and membership bodies Develop and execute communication strategies, briefing notes, and outreach plans to support executive interactions and high-profile event engagements Establish metrics and KPIs to track the effectiveness of partnerships and corporate events, reporting outcomes, risks, and opportunities to leadership About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role! Experience in a marketing or communications role, with a strong background in stakeholder engagement and partnership management Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging confidently with senior internal and external stakeholders, including C-suite executives Very strong planning, organising, and time management skills, ideally with experience using AI tools to support efficiency and workflow management Proven ability to develop and execute clear communication strategies, briefing notes, and outreach plans for high-profile corporate events and leadership interactions Strong commercial acumen and interest in Unipart's growth strategy, with the ability to identify and cultivate strategic partnerships and membership opportunities Proactive self-starter with excellent writing ability, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple workstreams under pressure About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you 'you' - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Partnerships manager, Stakeholder engagement, Stakeholder relations, Strategic partnerships, Corporate partnerships, Corporate events, Events management, Executive communications, Corporate communications, Marketing manager, Public affairs, Business development, Account management, Membership bodies, Industry relations