An airline catering operation in Dubai is hiring an Operations Supervisor to lead its ramp and operations teams, work with airline representatives, and keep every flight loaded on time to the right standard. If you have a background in flight operations, logistics or food packing, this Operations Supervisor job in Dubai is a strong move in the UAE’s aviation sector.
About the Opportunity
Industry: Airline catering and food operations
Focus Area: Catering uplift, loading and offloading, and service quality
Job Category: Expat
Apply Before: 5 October 2026
Why Work in Dubai’s Aviation Sector?
Global Hub: Dubai handles flights to every corner of the world, so aviation talent is always needed
Tax-Free Salary: The UAE does not charge personal income tax on employment income
Career Growth: Supervisors can move up into operations manager roles
Position Overview
As Operations Supervisor, you guide your team, coordinate with airline staff on meal uplift and passenger numbers, and check that food and equipment reach the aircraft on schedule. You also review paperwork, follow safety procedures, and report issues to management quickly.
Why This Role Matters: Every flight depends on the right meals being loaded at the right time. Your supervision protects service quality, safety and the airline’s reputation.
 Key Responsibilities
Team & Airline Coordination
- Supervise, train, motivate and guide assigned staff to meet agreed objectives
- Liaise with airline representatives on catering uplift, passenger numbers and flight-by-flight requests
- Prepare catering order forms and send them to the relevant sections
Ramp & Operations Control
- Make sure loading and offloading follow airline, company and airport security procedures
- Carry out spot-checks in operations and on the ramp so food and equipment meet airline standards on schedule
- Monitor daily resource allocation and escalate major variances to management
Safety, Quality & Records
- Check that all checklists and documents are completed and signed before they go to Accounts
- Investigate incidents, apply corrective actions and escalate to management
- Follow safe working practices and meet all regulatory standards, including EKFC policies
- Share briefings and shift handovers with all stakeholders
Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma or equivalent (must have)
- Six Sigma, logistics or supply chain certification (preferred)
- 5 years in flight operations, food packing or logistics, ideally in airline catering or the food industry
- 2 years in a supervisory role (preferred)
- Good MS Office and ERP knowledge, with strong communication, reporting and time management skills
How to Apply
Submit your updated CV through the official application link before 5 October 2026. Mention your supervisory experience, any Six Sigma or logistics certificates, and your ERP skills.
Career Tip: Show results with numbers, such as on-time loading rates or team size managed. They make your CV stand out.
 Who Should Apply?
- Airline Catering Staff: Ready to step up to a supervisor role
- Logistics Professionals: With food or aviation exposure
- Flight Operations Team Members: Looking to relocate to Dubai
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