Electrification & Injection Moulding Assembly Lead

Unipart Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Unipart Group in Coventry is seeking a hands-on Team Leader to supervise manufacturing operators on high-volume electrification assembly and complex injection moulding inputs. You will drive line efficiency, maintain quality standards and coach teams in lean practices.

The role focuses on safe, on-time output, right-first-time quality and continuous improvement within a fast-paced project that scales rapidly. Relevant leadership and manufacturing experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience supervising production operators in fast-paced manufacturing
• Practical Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, visual management, continuous improvement tools
• Experience in assembly processes, electrification components or injection moulding operations advantageous
• Strong ability to motivate teams and coach others

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and direct operators to achieve daily output and schedules
• Maintain production area quality and investigate defects to support zero-PPM goals
• Uphold Health, Safety & 5S and lead risk assessments and investigations
• Coach operators in Lean tools and standardised work; communicate KPIs
• Foster collaboration with Quality, Maintenance and Logistics and manage attendance and shift briefings

Skills

Leadership

Lean & CI

Tech familiarity

Coaching

Job description

Unipart Group in Coventry is seeking a hands-on Team Leader to supervise manufacturing operators on high-volume electrification assembly and complex injection moulding inputs. You will drive line efficiency, maintain quality standards and coach teams in lean practices.

The role focuses on safe, on-time output, right-first-time quality and continuous improvement within a fast-paced project that scales rapidly. Relevant leadership and manufacturing experience are essential.