Materials Manager

gategroup is a leading global company specializing in providing catering and hospitality services primarily for the travel industry. Renowned for its commitment to quality, safety, and exceptional customer service, gategroup operates in numerous countries, catering to the needs of airlines, rail companies, and other travel-related businesses. The company takes pride in delivering high-quality meals and services that enhance the overall travel experience, helping passengers enjoy memorable culinary moments while on the move. gategroup emphasizes values such as excellence, integrity, passion, and accountability, creating a work environment focused on respect, communication, innovation, and teamwork.

We are currently seeking motivated and engaged individuals to join our team in a full-time supervisory or management role responsible for maintaining production standards and ensuring that customer requirements are consistently met. This position plays a crucial role in overseeing scheduling, communication, productivity, labor controls, and efficiency standards. The primary objective is to ensure that the unit delivers top-quality service and maintains the highest levels of customer satisfaction every day. This role commands an annual salary range between $76,000 and $80,000, with comprehensive benefits to support employee well-being.

The successful candidate will be entrusted with leading a team within a fast-paced, deadline-driven production kitchen environment. Responsibilities include managing labor and inventory controls, facilitating regular interdepartmental communication, and assisting in the development and training of subordinate staff members. The role will also require collaborating with management to improve unit performance, preparing administrative reports as needed, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality standards, and compliance with customer specifications. Leadership skills are essential, as the position involves managing staff assigned to liquor and equipment, driving positive program changes, and maintaining a high-performance culture.

This role demands excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and time management skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Candidates should be comfortable interacting with employees at all levels and motivated to foster a positive work environment by motivating, inspiring, and coaching their teams. Innovation and a continuous improvement mindset will be key in enhancing operational efficiency and achieving business results. The position involves physical activity, including standing, bending, lifting over 25 pounds, and working long shifts of over 55 hours per week with the possibility of travel up to 10% of the time.

If you aspire to be part of an organization dedicated to making travel and culinary experiences better while upholding values of respect, integrity, and excellence, this opportunity at gategroup is ideal. We offer a supportive work environment with paid time off, 401k with company match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, disability coverage options, employee assistance programs, discounts, and even free hot healthy meals for roles involving unit operations. Join us and contribute to delivering extraordinary travel moments.