BOM and Change Controller Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs
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Job Summary
BOM and Change Controller - Manufacturing assembly with electrification and injection moulding inputs
Coventry
35000 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 Uniparts 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 an experienced BOM and Change Controller to establish maintain and govern complex Bill of Materials (BOM) structures and engineering change processes across our electro-mechanical manufacturing programs. Joining at the ground level you will serve as the crucial link between Design Engineering Purchasing Quality and Operations - ensuring absolute configuration control seamless Engineering Change Order (ECO) execution and data integrity in a dynamic high-volume environment.
As part of your key responsibilities youll focus on:
BOM Governance and Management- Structure create and maintain accurate multi-level Bills of Materials (Engineering BOM to Manufacturing BOM) within the ERP/MRP system (IFS)
Engineering Change Control- Lead the Engineering Change Management process chairing Change Control Boards (CCB) and managing ECOs/ECNs from initial request through to shop-floor implementation
Configuration Integrity- Drive strict configuration control across fast-evolving electrification sub-assemblies injection-moulded components and mechanical hardware
Cross-Functional Coordination- Collaborate with Design Engineers Material Planners Quality and Purchasing to assess change impact runout timing material obsolescence and cost implications
Data Quality and Audit- Conduct regular BOM audits track ECO implementation KPIs and maintain master data integrity to ensure seamless procurement and production scheduling
About You
Wed love you to have the following skills and experience but please apply if you think youd be able to perform well in this role!
Proven Change Control Track Record- Extensive experience as a BOM Specialist Change Controller or Configuration Engineer within high-precision manufacturing automotive aerospace or defence sectors
ERP/PLM Systems Proficiency- Hands-on mastery of ERP/MRP systems (such as IFS SAP) and PLM software for managing multi-level BOMs and change workflows
Engineering and Supply Chain Understanding- Strong technical comprehension of mechanical assemblies electrical harnesses or plastic moulding components with a solid grasp of DFM/NPI principles
Analytical and Detail-Oriented- Exceptional organisational skills with a data-driven approach to tracking engineering revisions component interchangeability and effectivity dates
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 its 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.
About Company
Unipart delivers supply chain solutions and performance improvement technologies globally across seven core sectors