Procurement Specialist

SkyChefs has been a pioneer in the aviation culinary and airline services industry since 1942, delivering exceptional culinary experiences and high-quality meal services to the nation’s leading airlines and retailers. Operating across 43 sites throughout the United States, SkyChefs is committed to maintaining the highest standards of operational excellence, culinary expertise, and continuous innovation. The company prides itself on providing millions of meals annually while ensuring reliability and outstanding customer service throughout the entire supply and delivery chain. With a rich legacy and a forward-thinking approach, SkyChefs continues to set the benchmark for the aviation and airline service sectors, covering airline catering, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. The company culture emphasizes growth, leadership, and making impactful contributions within a fast-paced and team-oriented work environment. Joining SkyChefs means becoming part of a team that values its people as the core of its operations and offers opportunities to elevate your career to new heights.

The Procurement Specialist role is an integral part of keeping SkyChefs’ operations seamless and efficient. This specialist will be responsible for sourcing and developing dependable supply chains to support specific categories of goods and services crucial to the company’s culinary and operational needs. Positioned in Phoenix, this on-site role offers an hourly salary ranging from $15.27 to $23.19. The Procurement Specialist acts as the company’s expert in managing supplier relationships, exploring new sourcing opportunities, and collaborating internally to accommodate menu changes and product upgrades. They provide tactical procurement support that directly impacts the daily supply continuity and cost-effectiveness of the Customer Service Center. By optimizing supplier partnerships and purchasing strategies, the Procurement Specialist contributes significantly to cost-saving initiatives and helps maintain the operational excellence that SkyChefs is known for. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about supply chain management, eager to solve procurement challenges, and motivated to work in a dynamic, innovative company setting.