On-Site Transportation & Assembly Lead - Aviation Ops

SkyChefs; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyChefs is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead the Transportation and Assembly teams at our San Diego site near the airport. You will oversee daily operations, ensure on-time service, and drive safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in transportation/logistics, strong leadership, and hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. This on-site role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge.
• 3+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, or ground operations, including team leadership.
• Strong working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, FDA, USDA, and aviation-related regulations.
• 1–3 years of related work experience.
• Problem solving and leadership skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and lead others to obtain productivity goals.
• Working knowledge of GMP, EPA regulations.
• Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills; multi-task.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Transportation and Assembly teams.
• Ensure timely service delivery and safety compliance.
• Schedule staff and manage labor productivity and overtime.
• Lead process improvements and maintain HACCP compliance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with FDA/USDA/DOT/OSHA.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge

Job description

SkyChefs is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead the Transportation and Assembly teams at our San Diego site near the airport. You will oversee daily operations, ensure on-time service, and drive safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in transportation/logistics, strong leadership, and hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. This on-site role offers a competitive salary and benefits.