Supervisor
Glasgow · On-site
About this role
Supervisor
Department: Production
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Glasgow
Description
Who are we?
Dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. We provide a comprehensive range of inflight catering, onboard retail, supply chain and logistics services at all major and regional airports across the UK. Dnata Catering provide expertly crafted inflight catering services, delivering fresh and high-quality meals at major and regional airports across the UK. As the leading Halal caterer in the UK, we also provide tailored experiences to meet each customer’s unique needs. We’re a leader in VIP catering, offering bespoke inflight to private and charter clients.
Dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. We provide a comprehensive range of inflight catering, onboard retail, supply chain and logistics services at all major and regional airports across the UK. Dnata Catering provide expertly crafted inflight catering services, delivering fresh and high-quality meals at major and regional airports across the UK. As the leading Halal caterer in the UK, we also provide tailored experiences to meet each customer’s unique needs. We’re a leader in VIP catering, offering bespoke inflight to private and charter clients.
The Role
The Operational Supervisor is responsible managing equipment operations, ensuring efficiency, safety compliance, and team productivity. The supervisor ensures quality control, inventory management, and coordination with various departments to meet operational demands.
The Operational Supervisor is responsible managing equipment operations, ensuring efficiency, safety compliance, and team productivity. The supervisor ensures quality control, inventory management, and coordination with various departments to meet operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee key production areas such as our bond, warehouse and production department.
- Ensure smooth, efficient workflows that meet tight schedules and uphold our 5-star quality standards
- Lead, coach, and inspire your team to deliver exceptional results every day
- Maintain compliance with legislation, customer expectations, and company policies
- Build strong relationships with clients and swiftly resolve any operational issues
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- A self-starter with a sharp eye for detail and a methodical mindset
- Passionate about team development and operational excellence
- Calm under pressure and confident in a dynamic, shift-based environment
- Committed to delivering world-class service—every time
- Problem solving skills.
- Stakeholder management.
- Computer literate - Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
- Evidenced people management experience e.g. dealing with performance issues, holidays, rosters and absence management
- An understanding of cost and control management
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisation skills and flexibility
Benefits
What's in it for you?
- An opportunity to be part of the Emirates global family.
- Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site
- Free tea and coffee
- Simply health Plan
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme
If you're invited to interview, please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to ensure you're cleared for take-off and able to perform at your best. We’re committed to making the recruitment journey as smooth and inclusive as possible.
Company at a glance
dnata is a leading global air and travel services provider. Established in 1959, the company offers quality and safe ground handling, cargo, travel, catering and retail services in 34 countries across six continents.
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryAirlines and Aviation
Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Top Benefits
- Free breakfast
- Free lunch
- Free dinner
- Free tea and coffee
- Simply health plan
- Refer a friend scheme
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Apprenticeship programme
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