Operations Transportation Supervisor - Airline Catering

Job Title: Operations Transportation Supervisor - Airline Catering
Job Location: Houston-USA-77032
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $57,000.00 - 71,000.00

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.

Are you ready to lead teams that keep operations running smoothly and efficiently? As one of three Operations Supervisors, you'll play a critical role in overseeing daily production activities across transportation, ramp, sanitation, and assembly departments (approx. 80 team members). This is your opportunity to make a real impact on quality, safety, and transportation performance in a fast-paced environment. We need someone with strong communication skills who can lead and engage production teams to achieve operational goals.

• Schedule: flexibility is a must! This role follows a rotating shift schedule with 2-3 other supervisors covering day, swing, and night shifts. Weekend work is required; however, the schedule will include two consecutive days off during the week
• Location: Chefs Bush Intercontinental Airport

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative leadership team that values innovation and results.
• Opportunity to influence processes and shape the future of our operations.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits start Day 1!

Supervisor Responsibility

• 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 labour productivity and overtime targets
• Ensure compliance with all government regulatory agencies standards (example: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United Stated 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 in order 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

Leadership

• 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

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent knowledge required
• 2+ years experience in a operations or production within a fast paced environment required
• 1+ years working within a food production or airline environment highly preferred
• Problem solving and leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication 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 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.