Catering Materials Supervisor
SkyChefsJob Title: Catering Materials Supervisor Job Location: Dallas-USA-75261 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $56,949.36 - 60,000.00 About us Since 1942, SkyChefs has taken culinary excellence to new heights. As a trusted partner to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers, we proudly deliver millions of meals and exceptional service experiences every year across 43 sites throughout the United States. Built on a legacy of operational excellence, culinary expertise, and continuous innovation, we are committed to setting the industry standard in aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to the runway, our teams work together to deliver quality, reliability, and service at every altitude. Our people are the heart of everything we do. At SkyChefs, a career is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to grow, lead, and make an impact in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. Join America’s first, foremost, and finest and take your career to new heights. Role Purpose Statement The Catering Materials Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the efficient and effective receiving, storage, inventory management, and distribution of food, frozen goods, packaging, and operational supplies within Sky Chefs’ supply chain model. This role ensures product integrity, cost control, and compliance with company and regulatory standards while leading a team in a fast-paced, 24/7 airline catering environment. As a vital member of our operations team, the Catering Materials Operations Supervisor plays a hands-on role on the floor, managing inventory and frozen food logistics, coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, and supporting production needs. The position requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across departments to maintain service excellence and operational efficiency. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, Vision – starts Day 1 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays Tuition Reimbursement – support for professional development Free Parking & Daily Meals Main Accountabilities Supervisor Responsibility Oversee the receiving, storage, and distribution of food and beverage products, including inbound and outbound shipments. Ensure all products are handled in line with company policies, procedures, and best practices in supply chain management. Conduct product inspections to identify damage or spoilage and manage quality control throughout the supply chain. Maintain accurate inventory by reconciling records with physical counts, utilizing SAP systems for data management. Order and receive supplies and materials through SAP, ensuring seamless communication with suppliers. Schedule and supervise warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain processes and meet financial and customer requirements. Provide leadership and guidance to warehouse staff, including training, coaching, and performance evaluations. Manage company and customer-owned merchandise from receipt through issuance to production. Monitor and control food cost variances, determining par levels and order quantities based on airline specifications, menus, and vendor lead times. Ensure compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, FDA, HACCP, safety, health, and environmental regulations. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience in operations, logistics, or supply chain. Background in warehouse operations, ideally within food production or catering environments. Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing daily operations, and driving performance. 3–5 years of experience in purchasing, logistics, inventory, and warehouse management. Proficiency in forklift operations with a valid license; experience with Variable Productio…