Warehouse Supervisor - Toronto, Canada

What To Expect
Tesla Distribution Operation is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor. The supervisor will oversee and manage daily operations at a forward stock location. The ideal candidate should have experience organizing work groups, coaching employees, monitoring progress, enforcing rules and ensuring quality compliance. The supervisor will follow through operational tasks and goals, big and small, with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
What You’ll Do
What we are looking for:
To be successful at this position a supervisor must exhibit trustworthiness, excellent work ethics, open communication free of insecurities and willingness to continuously learn and adapt. A successful supervisor possesses a flexible mindset, is not intimidated by operational changes and makes processes scalable and sustainable. And above all, our warehouse supervisors are people leaders that are expected to lead by influence, with empathy and only use positional authority to enforce policies. A supervisor’s success is measured by his/her team performance and that’s where the focus should be.
What to expect:
You will join a well-rounded professional crew with a proven track record. You will lead a team of skillful and dedicated warehouse associates. Our culture is based on meritocracy, discipline and accountability. As a supervisor you will get to make daily operational decisions and have exposure to all levels of management. You can expect daily face-to-face time with your manager and continuous performance feedback. Lastly, we believe that hard work pays off and shall be rewarded appropriately.
What You’ll Bring

• Meet inbound and outbound operational goals, track and report KPIs
• Ensure successful end of shift: completed prioritized work, organized equipment, secured facility, pass down communication
• Perform insightful and detailed bi-annual employee performance reviews
• Escalate issues inhibiting the team from obtaining goals and business objectives
• Purchase and track warehouse supplies and equipment
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Manage a Team of up to 10 Warehouse Associates
• Ensure, enhance, and enforce employee safety
• Collaborate cross-functionally with peers, internal and external partners, and vendors
• Develop and implement 5S/visual management standards for a distribution center
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures
• Foster and develop a strong Team of material handling personnel through selective recruitment, thorough and consistent on-boarding process, training, and coaching