Material Supervisor Gate Group Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time $65,000

• $70,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Process improvement Performance feedback (performance evaluation method) High school diploma or GED Task prioritization Team training Leading team collaboration initiatives Productivity software Team motivation (leadership skill) Full Job Description Job

ID R0107906

Category Storage/Inventory Date posted 08/04/2026 Location Newark, New Jersey Unit 1004_GG Newark 2 We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. The position is responsible for supervising employees monitoring days on hand to meet financial requirements and inventory levels in the unit, coordinating all deliveries to ensure on time delivery for daily production requirements, and monitoring menus and meal cycle changes for purchasing requirements.

Target Salary Range:

$65,000

• $70,000

On-site Location:

236 Vanderpool St, Newark

NJ 07114

Benefits Paid time off 401k, with company match Company sponsored life insurance Medical, dental, vision plans Voluntary short-term/long-term disability insurance Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts Free hot healthy meals for unit operations roles

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintains food production area according to unit policies, FDA, and HACCP regulations Insures all security and safety procedures are enforced Responsible for safety, quality and compliance to customer specifications and regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures. Maintains accuracy and security of inventory Monitors closely the thaw area and high value inventories reporting their condition and other issues to the Chef and Buyer daily Acts as the point of contact with production for the Buyer relaying issues and suggestions for resolution Works with maintenance staff to ensure preventive maintenance of machinery according to schedules, reports maintenance and repair issues in timely manner. Work with management staff to improve performance of the unit Prepares management reports (ex. attendance, HAACCP and labor) reports as required. Responsible for performance evaluation, coaching, counseling and preparing corrective action for employees and liaises appropriately with HR and other support functions. Manages work flow balancing

• the division of responsibilities amongst employees on each shift Manages daily manpower planning including assignment of responsibilities and workstations.

Determines when and whether to call employees in to cover staffing needs (ex. sick calls, vacation relief, medical leaves, volume changes, etc.) In conjunction with department leaders determines number of employees needed by shift Ensures compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring employees get the rest & meal breaks and ensuring company processes are followed. Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses. Monitors daily manpower planning and schedules employees. Responsible for employee retention and reducing employee turnover. Responsible for coaching, counseling and preparing corrective actions for employees in compliance with the applicable union/collective bargaining agreement(s). Reviews and ensures employees in chain of command are in correct cost centers and correct job titles. Reviews and ensures union represented employees' pay rates are correct based on wage scales and seniority. Compliance with all company required policies, procedures and processes including but not limited to required training

Qualifications Education:

High School Diploma or GED required. Associates degree preferred.

Work Experience:

2+ years supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing, food production, and restaurant or catering environment or equivalent experience in the related field preferred

Technical Skills:

(Certification, Licenses and Registration) Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and the ability to successfully manage a staff of 30+ hourly employees. Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required. Candidate must be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change. Ability to train others required. Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis. Excellent time management skills required. Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities. Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required. Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products required. Ability to obtain ServSafe Certification required. ServSafe Certified preferred Language /

Communication Skills:

Expresses oneself clearly and effectively when speaking and writing to individuals and groups; listening attentively and insuring communication is understood by all parties involved Bi-lingual in English and Spanish/Chinese Mandarin/ Vietnamese/Hindi/Polish a plus.

Job Dimensions Geographic Responsibility:

USA Type of Employment:

Full-Time Travel %:

No Exemption Classification:

Exempt Internal Relationships:

TBD External Relationships:

TBD Work Environment / Requirements of the

Job:

Normal work environment Budget /

Revenue Responsibility:

USD Organization Structure Direct Line Manager (Title): Manager, Ops, Materials Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable):

N/A Number of Direct Reports:

Up to 30, average of 11 (union employees, Asst, Admin, Ops)

Number of Dotted Line Reports:

N/A Estimated Total Size of Team:

Up to 30 Gate Group Competencies Required to be Successful in the

Job:

Thinking

• Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills Engaging
• Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People Inspiring
• Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively Achieving
• Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees atgategroupare expected to live our Values of Excellence , Passion , Responsibility and Respect .

To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: Excellence We put the customer at the forefront of everything we do, taking time to understand their needs, wishes and desires. We constantly learn by giving and receiving feedback, improving from ourmistakesand bettering ourselves. Passion Hospitality, in its purest form, comes down to a single, core principle: care. We do everything with thoughtfulness, attention, and care. We have a growth mindset, a resilience that makes us determined to bounce back from failures and setbacks. Responsibility We care about what we do, and we understand the impact we have on others and the planet. We always look outforeach other

• creating a safe workplace environment is everyone's responsibility .

Respect Every job matters. We each do our part to ensure our colleagues and our customers succeed in their goals. We respect each other's voices and foster a workplace that supports inclusion and belonging. We are all onegategroup. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf We anticipate that this job will close on: 08/31/2026 If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!