Area Supervisor – Parts Distribution Center, Toronto

Job title: Area Supervisor – Parts Distribution Center, Toronto

Job description: Tesla is looking for a motivated and experienced Supervisor for our highly dynamic parts distribution center in Lathrop, CA. This position will provide supervision of day-to-day operations including receiving, stocking, shipping and all transactions related to said activities. The Supervisor, Parts & Service Warehouse, will also ensure efficiency and accuracy of stocking and organizing parts inventory. This individual will work closely with the Parts & Service Buyers, Logistics and Quality teams, as well as with internal and external customers around the globe. This role will report directly to the Associate Manager, Parts & Service Warehouse. We currently have openings for both day shift and swing shift, but flexibility is required.

• Engage in all phases of customer assistance within a dealership parts department, including retail, service and wholesale
• Candidate should be familiar with automotive DMS systems, from a parts perspective, and should understand how invoicing, ordering and receiving screens in the DMS system interact with each other
• Responsible for assistance in setting up and maintaining the warehouse layout and overall flow
• Training and assist other Tesla team members (i.e., engineering, production, sales) in locating parts within the parts catalog, and procuring parts if necessary
• Manage space optimization within the distribution center
• Ensure that warehouse staff effectively and efficiently performs timely receiving, stocking, picking, packing and shipping of inventory to store locations and external customers
• Address issues with regard to correcting any inbound packaging issues from our internal and external suppliers
• Communicate with internal teams and internal/external customers to keeping all informed of the inventory and shipping status including No Bin, No Cost, No Movement reporting
• Must be able to pass Fork Lift Certification (valid driver’s license required)
• Regularly monitoring the inventory work, the implementation of assigned processes, such as coordinate a cycle count program, and troubleshoot all order problems, and suggesting changes accordingly
• Resolve process issues related to materials management, warehousing, production control, logistics, distribution, and returns of finished goods and sub-assemblies

• Minimum of 3 years’ supervisory experience in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution center environment, preferably automotive-related
• Robust experience in creating metrics for performance management
• Able to work independently on multiple tasks and projects with various teams including service and supply chain personnel in a lean principles environment
• Track record of developing, implementing and driving Distribution Center business processes and policies
• Working familiarity with IATA (International Air Transport Association) relevant requirements (DG certification is a plus)
• In-depth experience in change management process (ECO)
• Knowledge and application of TPS, Min/Max principles, and Logistics methodology in a JIT environment
• Proven ability to provide leadership and motivation to a large group of warehouse personnel
• Familiarity with outbound shipping requirements of components via common freight carriers domestically and internationally
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel skills and experience using SAP a huge plus
• Excellent organizational skills to manage and track transaction details

Company: Tesla

Expected salary:

Location: Oakville, ON

Job date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:38:03 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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