Ramp Operations Supervisor - 4 openings
Company: LSG Sky Chefs
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: March 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Ramp Operations Supervisor - 4 openings Job Location:
Des Plaines-USA-60016 Work Location Type: On-Site About us LSG 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 Statement
We are growing our Chicago transportation operation and looking for
motivated Ramp Operations Supervisors to join our leadership team
near O’Hare International Airport. This is an opportunity to lead a
dedicated team in a 24/7 operation that supports the airline
industry, where safety, teamwork, and reliability matter every day.
If you enjoy leading people, solving operational challenges, and
keeping things moving on tight timelines, this role offers both
impact and growth. The Transportation Supervisor leads a team of
40-60 team members responsible for ensuring all flights receive the
right product, at the right time, every time. This role oversees
daily transportation operations in a fast?paced, time?sensitive
airline environment, with a strong focus on safety, execution, and
service reliability. The Transportation Supervisor is accountable
for coordinating drivers, routes, and schedules to support on?time
departures while maintaining full compliance with safety,
regulatory, and operational standards. This is a highly visible,
hands?on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor,
engaging with teams, and solving real?time operational challenges.
The ideal candidate thrives in a production environment, actively
monitors performance and safety, and leads by example to foster
accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. By working
closely with internal partners and frontline employees, the
Transportation Supervisor plays a critical role in delivering
consistent, high?quality service to our airline customers.
Location: near O'Hare International Airport Schedule: Evening &
Overnight Shifts Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits
package with no waiting period. Eligible Day 1. Main
Accountabilities Ensure that the area of responsibility is properly
organized, staffed and directed and that all delivery times are
being met timely Conduct daily work group meetings Schedule and
control staff to meet labor productivity and overtime targets
Ensure compliance with all government regulatory agencies standards
(example: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), United Stated
Department of Agriculture (USDA), Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Administration
(EPA), Department of Transportation (DOT), Hazard Analysis and
Critical Control Points (HACCP), etc.) Oversee a team of 40-60
Union/Non-Union employees on the airfield for 100% of shift Ensure
on-time catering of all flights, Coordinating Guide On/Off
aircrafts, and replenishment of missing items for multiple airline
customers Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety regulations
Other duties as deemed necessary Knowledge, Skills and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred). 3
years of experience in transportation or logistics supervision.
Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation safety
standards. Experience with routing software and transportation
management systems. Excellent leadership, communication, and
organizational skills. Ability to work flexible hours and respond
to operational needs. CDL license or experience managing CDL
drivers preferred. Must be able to obtain O’Hare ramp SIDA badge
with Customs hologram and driving privileges LSG Sky Chefs is an
EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of
Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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