Company Description
At gategroup, we are the global leader in airline catering, retail-on-board, and hospitality services, enhancing the passenger experience at 35,000 feet and beyond. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, we operate over 200 units across more than 60 countries and territories, providing the most extensive catering network in the aviation industry. We serve millions of travelers daily, partnering with top airlines to deliver memorable culinary moments and seamless retail experiences. Driven by innovation, advanced technology, and operational excellence, we design and deliver premium food and service solutions tailored to the dynamic needs of modern air travel.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in West Drayton for a Production Section Manager. The Production Section Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient and high-quality production processes. Responsibilities include managing production staff, coordinating with other departments, implementing safety and quality standards, and optimizing workflow. The role also involves monitoring production schedules, maintaining inventory levels, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in production management, process optimization, and workflow management
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Knowledge of safety and quality standards in production environments
* Ability to coordinate and collaborate with various departments
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
* Proficiency in utilizing production management tools and software
* Experience in a similar industry is a plus
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field