Fleet Operations Supervisor

LSG Sky Chefs • Portland, OR

6d • Onsite

About The Position

SkyChefs is seeking a proactive, safety-focused Fleet Operations Supervisor to lead drivers and logistics personnel responsible for safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of catering services to airline partners. The role is the operational point person for routing, scheduling, compliance, and team development. The successful candidate will lead frontline teams and drive continuous improvement in safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge.
• At least 3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or ground operations, including team leadership experience.
• Strong working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, FDA, USDA, and aviation-related regulations.
• Proven leadership and team development skills, with a hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and lead under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and logistics or fleet management systems, such as TMS or dispatch software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise drivers, assistants, and ramp loaders to ensure timely, accurate, and safe delivery of catering products to aircraft.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily transportation activities, assigning routes and tasks to optimize efficiency and meet flight schedules.
• Oversee compliance with DOT, OSHA, FDA, USDA, and airport authority regulations, and foster a culture of safety and accountability.
• Conduct pre-shift briefings and end-of-shift reviews to align teams, communicate updates, and address challenges.
• Monitor labor hours, fleet utilization, and equipment usage to control costs and meet productivity targets.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational performance and reduce delays or waste.
• Partner with culinary, warehouse, and customer service teams to ensure seamless handoffs and service delivery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level