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Tesla Body Repair Production Manager Perth 
Australia, Canberra 
448332519

06.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Work closely with the Body Repair Centre Manager in daily operations to deliver excellent results in all aspects of customer, people, operations, and financials
  • Provide inspiring leadership to the workshop team, and keep them informed and motivated
  • Ensure application of the highest quality repair standards
  • Develop and maintain production plans to optimise the throughput of the workshop and ensure the timely return of customer vehicles.
  • Manage daily resource scheduling and task allocation to maximise efficiency
  • Provide regular coaching and feedback to technicians and possess a thorough understanding of their strengths and development needs; coordinating with Training as required to close capability gaps.
  • Conduct regular 121 performance discussions with team members in line with Tesla’s required standards
  • Conduct technician recruitment and selection activity and otherwise support the growth and development of the site
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by Body Repair Centre Manager, including deputising for the Body Repair Centre Manager
  • Work closely with Body Repair HQ teams on initiatives spanning continuous improvement, best practise standards, policies, guidance, system development and change management
What You’ll Bring
  • Professional experience: 5+ years of experience in management within the collision industry preferred or relevant work experience managing in manufacturing, automotive, or customer service industries
  • 3-5 years of vendor management experience
  • Leadership experience: Experience leading teams and managing a diverse group of roles and responsibilities.
  • Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, or relevant Certificate from Vocational School in Collision Repair
  • Process / operations experience: strong and proven experience leading field, technical repair, or manufacturing teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with strong customer facing responsibilities.
  • Experience running complex processes using Six Sigma or Toyota Lean
  • Solution oriented, demonstrating a high ability to identify root cause of problems and develop solutions
  • Must be comfortable working in a collision shop environment
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence team to achieve business targets
  • Capable of self-managing and working independently in limited supervision environments
  • Capable of reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures
  • Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the collision repair of vehicles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to follow instructions