Auto Damage Supervisor
Tesla is seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Damage Supervisor to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for coaching and developing a team of 5-8 adjusters / appraisers who will be writing the estimate, obtaining accurate valuations, preparing the necessary correspondence for the insureds, claimants, and their legal representatives and finalizing settlement of claims. Emphasis on accuracy of estimates and settlements, efficiency while maintaining file compliance.
What You'll Do
- Lead and develop a team of adjusters / appraisers to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely resolution of auto estimate assignments
- Continuously develop talent by creating opportunities for direct reports to grow and acquire new skills
- Promotes claims customer service excellence by building empathy and passion for a customer experience that meets or exceeds expectations
- Proactively assists in selecting top talent, delivering ongoing coaching, and recognizing employees to reinforce behaviors that ensure service excellence
- Analyzes problematic trends, takes steps to prevent recurrence, and escalate issues when necessary
- Promotes a culture focused on identifying process efficiencies to continuously improve work completion
What You'll Bring
Strong supervisory, organizational, and interpersonal skillsExperience with major estimating software2+ years' experience as a Tesla claims appraiser or prior Auto Damage Appraiser supervisor experience requiredAbility to complete work individually or in a team atmosphereOnsite presence is required everydayTesla vehicle working knowledge preferredCompensation and Benefits
Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :
Aetna PPO and HSA plans >2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, ADandD, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include : critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft and legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.