Ramp Operations Supervisor

Posting Start Date: 4/23/26Job Title: Ramp Operations SupervisorJob Location: Seattle-USA-98188Work Location Type: On-SiteSalary Range: $78,000.00 - 83,000.00About usLSG 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 StatementThis is a high-visibility, hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on the floor-engaging with teams, driving performance, and solving real-time operational challenges.As a Ramp Operations Supervisor, you will oversee and coordinate all ground-level activities related to aircraft catering and loading. You'll actively monitor safety and productivity, ensure operational readiness, and lead by example to build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.The ideal candidate:Excels in fast-paced, time-sensitive environmentsBrings 2+ years of progressive leadership experience in Distribution, Logistics, or a related fieldHas experience managing union and/or hourly workforcesIs proficient with workforce management scheduling and reporting toolsPossesses basic Microsoft Office skillsDemonstrates strong communication, problem-solving, and team-building abilitiesWe are a 24/7 facility-You must have schedule flexibilityMain AccountabilitiesSupervisor ResponsibilityOversees daily ramp operations, including loading and unloading of catering equipment and supplies.Manages ramp personnel, including scheduling, training, and performance management.Ensures compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA, FAA, and TSA guidelines.Conducts regular safety inspections and training sessions.Coordinates with flight operations and catering teams to ensure timely and accurate loading of aircraft.Monitors and optimizes ramp efficiency, including equipment utilization and workflow.Resolves operational issues and problems in a timely and effective manner.Maintains accurate records and reports on ramp activities and performance metrics.Collaborates with other departments to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.LeadershipGuide, motivate and develop staff within the Human Resources policiesMake the company's values and management principles live in the department(s)Manage productivity hours and costs in the area of responsibility; initiate and steer corrective actions in case of deviationsParticipate and support company sponsored initiatives such as Quality, HACCP, Lean Manufacturing, Employee Safety and Production systemsKnowledge, Skills and ExperiencePrevious experience in ramp operations, distribution, logistics or a related field.Strong leadership and supervisory skills.In-depth knowledge of aviation safety regulations and procedures.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Valid driver's license and ability to operate ground service equipment.Nice to have skills:Previous airline catering or aviation logisticsExperience with labor control and forecastingStrong incident reporting, compliance, and documentation skillsLSG Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.