Training Supervisor, Megapack

<strong>What To Expect<br></strong>The Tesla Megafactory in Lathrop, CA is looking for a motivated and energetic Training Supervisor dedicated to leading a team of training coordinators that will instruct new hire and tenured employee training for cross-functional teams. This individual will work with stakeholders and developers to create world class training, helping in accelerating the world’s transition to renewable energy. This role will oversee the Training Coordinator team that directly supports training on different lines in the factory. This candidate must be highly driven, organized and have a passion for developing people. You will be expected to challenge and to be challenged, to create, and to innovate. These jobs are not for everyone; you must have a genuine passion for producing the best vehicles in the world. Without passion, you will find what we're trying to do too difficult.<br><br><strong>What You'll Do<br><br></strong><li>Manage the training staff to ensure professional onboarding and training and manage day-to-day activities associated with new hire training and onboarding teams </li><li>Work as a liaison between our stakeholders and our development team to create interactive instructor led and online training for our employee population </li><li>Work closely with leadership to understand needs and challenges, ensuring world class training for production, maintenance, engineering, and any other role during onboarding consistent with KPI’s </li><li>Collaborate with recruiting daily to understand the priorities for each shop </li><li>Create and maintain standard work for each operation pre, during, post training </li><li>Develop and facilitate training and development, learning initiatives, and training recommendations for specific disciplines. Has in-depth knowledge of Tesla systems such as MOS (Manufacturing Operating System), FLUX, Versatility chart, station controller transactions in accordance with operation policies to train instructors to keep up with updates and procedures </li><li>Promotes, tracks, and reports on continuous improvements of all training programs <br><br><br></li><strong>What You'll Bring<br><br></strong><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially experience in providing classroom training </li><li>Embraces and practices servant leadership, including accountability </li><li>Proficient in MS office software (Word, Excel, Power Point) and experience in using Learning Management System (LMS) is a plus </li><li>Familiar with continuous improvement culture and methodologies, with proven ability of organization with strong attention to detail </li><li>Understanding adult learning principles or educational background is also a plus </li><li>Must be able to communicate to all levels of the organization from associate to Leadership roles </li><li>Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills <br><br><br></li><strong>Benefits<br></strong>Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:<br><li> Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction</li><li> Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits</li><li> Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution</li><li> Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA</li><li> Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li> 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits</li><li> Company paid Basic Life, AD&D</li><li> Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)</li><li> Employee Assistance Program</li><li> Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays</li><li> Back-up childcare and parenting support resources</li><li> Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance</li><li> Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs</li><li> Tesla Babies program</li><li> Commuter benefits</li><li> Employee discounts and perks program</li><li> Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)<br><br><br></li>Expected Compensation<br><br>$86,400 - $199,800/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits<br><br>Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.<br><br>, Tesla

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