Job Title: Transportation Supervisor - Airline Catering
Job Location: San Francisco-USA-94128
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $71,530.60 - 89,412.85
About us
LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world’s largest airline catering and hospitality providers, known for its outstanding reputation and dynamic approach in the industry. Voted “Airline Caterer of the Year in North America” for 2023 and 2024, we are committed to excellence and innovation, driven by the dedication and expertise of our talented employees. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America.
Position Summary
As a Transportation Supervisor with LSG Sky Chefs, you’ll lead a team of employees in a high-volume, fast-paced airline catering operation, ensuring that daily routing schedules run safely, smoothly, and on time. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll oversee fleet operations and lead a unionized team to ensure safe, timely, and compliant delivery of meals to our airline partners. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at making quick, smart decisions, this role is for you.
How You'll Make a Difference
- Ensure that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, and directed and that all delivery times are being met timely
- Conduct daily work group meetings
- Schedule and control staff to meet labor productivity and overtime targets
- Ensure compliance with all government regulatory agencies standards (for example: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Administration (EPA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), etc.)
- Document and follow up on all department processes to implement improvements
- Ensure on-time and accurate production and/or catering of all flights
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety regulations
- Other duties as deemed necessary
- Guide, motivate and develop staff within the Human Resources policies
- Make the company's values and management principles live in the department(s)
- Manage productivity hours and costs in the area of responsibility; initiate and steer corrective actions in case of deviations
- Participate and support company sponsored initiatives such as Quality, HACCP, Lean Manufacturing, Employee Safety, and Production systems
What We Look For in a Candidate
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge
- one to three years of related work experience in fast paced production or logistics environment
- Problem-solving and leadership skills
- Ability to develop and lead others to obtain desired results & achieve productivity goals
- Working knowledge of OSHA, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), FDA, USDA and EPA regulations
- Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills are required along with the ability to multi-task
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications
LSG Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.