Materials Supervisor

Materials Supervisor Anchorage, AK Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $78,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Cost management Computer operation Microsoft Excel Operations management Variance analysis Warehouse supervisor experience Put-away Logistics SAP Materials Management Mid-level Cost control Improving operational efficiency Change management Team development Bachelor's degree Performance Improvement (PI) Forecasting Purchasing Quality standards in production Logistics inventory management Food ordering Logistics 1 year Hazard analysis Materials management Supply Chain Management Bachelor's degree in logistics Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Implementing lean manufacturing processes Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

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Materials Supervisor Job Location:

Anchorage-USA-99502

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$70,000.00 - 78,000.00 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. Role Purpose Statement We're looking for a bold, high‑impact Materials Supervisor to lead all materials and warehouse operations in our Customer Service Center (CSC). This is a key role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and excels at improving processes, optimizing performance, and developing high‑performing teams. You'll be the strategic leader behind the inventory, materials, and warehouse metrics that keep our operation running smoothly. Main Accountabilities Oversee all aspects of inventory management, from forecasting through internal delivery, to ensure financial and customer requirements are met. Supervise up to 6 union workers and 3 nonunion workers Control food cost and continually compare actual to billed costs Determine par levels and order quantities based on airline specifications, menus and vendor lead time and ensure the team maintains proper inventory levels Manage personnel who purchase, receive, put away and deliver internal stock Coordinate month end inventory and reporting processes. Review results and create action plans for variances Ensure that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed and directed Guide, motivate and develop the subordinate employees within the Human Resources Policy Participate and support company sponsored initiatives such as Global Quality Standards (GQS), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Lean Manufacturing, Employee Safety The candidate must be able to be in attendance for the last 4 days of every month, regardless of what days this falls on. Below are some of the activities: Creating Buyer guides in SAP Review and audit orders placed by buyers Support ordering and receiving processes as needed Auditing processes - i.e P.O. log process, receiving process, internal delivery product pulls and deliveries, interdepartmental processes with food production Working through and solving supply chain challenges Handling charter request - ensuring materials are pulled, additional material brought in Creating pull sheets on a weekly and monthly basis for the material handlers to use to pull product and deliver to food departments Knowledge, Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or equivalent experience required One to three years' experience in materials management, purchasing, inventory and/or warehouse management strongly preferred One to three years' supervisory experience strongly preferred Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing and supply chain management Proven success in improving work processes, leading change and role models positive behaviors as well as change agent skills in a complex and fast paced environment Established ability to identify the vision and produces goals with realistic plans to achieve them Ability to interact with employees, customers and vendors at all levels Proficient in computer skills including Microsoft Excel and SAP MM a plus Excellent analytical, conceptual, interpersonal and communication skills LSG Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.