Aviation Catering Inventory & Purchasing Lead

Warker LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Warker LLC is seeking an Inventory & Purchasing Lead (Aviation Catering) to oversee inventory, purchasing, warehouse operations, receiving and distribution in a fast-paced airline catering environment. You will drive accuracy in stock records and optimize processes across the materials team.

Responsibilities include supervising inventory controls, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring regulatory compliance and food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in inventory, purchasing, and warehouse/materials operations.
• Strong attention to detail with proven inventory accuracy and cost control.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance relevant to food/supply handling.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end inventory management including receiving, storage and distribution.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through controls, documentation and discipline.
• Manage purchasing to control costs while meeting operational needs.
• Coordinate with external vendors to support timely fulfillment and correct receipt.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and internal food safety/handling standards.
• Lead, coach and manage the materials team to support productivity and service levels.
• Monitor and improve warehouse workflows to support efficient operations.

Skills

Inventory management

Purchasing

Warehouse leadership

Vendor coordination

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Job description

Warker LLC is seeking an Inventory & Purchasing Lead (Aviation Catering) to oversee inventory, purchasing, warehouse operations, receiving and distribution in a fast-paced airline catering environment. You will drive accuracy in stock records and optimize processes across the materials team.

Responsibilities include supervising inventory controls, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring regulatory compliance and food safety standards.