Buyer

LSG Sky Chefs • Goodyear, AZ, United States, AZ, United States • 1d ago

Job Title: Buyer
Job Location: Phoenix-USA-85040
Work Location Type: On-Site
Salary Range: $15.27 - 23.19 per hour

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 three consecutive years 2023, 2024, and 2025 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.

Position Summary

The Buyer plays a key role in keeping our operation running smoothly by sourcing and developing a strong, dependable supply chain for assigned categories of goods and services. At LSG Sky Chefs, you’ll be the expert who ensures we have the right products, at the right time, and at the right cost to support our fast‑paced culinary and operational needs. In this role, you’ll manage vendor relationships, evaluate new sourcing opportunities, and collaborate closely with internal teams to support menu changes and product updates. You’ll also provide hands‑on tactical procurement support for non‑strategic materials, ensuring the Customer Service Center has everything it needs to deliver exceptional quality and service every day. This position offers the chance to make a real impact optimizing supply continuity, contributing to cost‑saving initiatives, and helping shape the purchasing strategies that keep LSG Sky Chefs operating at the highest level of excellence.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Medical, Dental, Vision
Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, & a variety of voluntary benefits.
Tuition Reimbursement
Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
401(k) including company match
Free Meals & Parking
Opportunities for Advancement

What You’ll Be Doing

Partner with operations and corporate teams to understand sourcing needs and ensure we have the right products at the right time.
Manage vendor performance, address issues quickly, and recommend better options when needed.
Identify and onboard high‑quality suppliers who meet LSG Sky Chefs’ standards.
Support menu and product changes by sourcing items that meet customer specifications, quality expectations, and pricing targets.
Drive cost savings through product standardization, smart negotiations, and strong supplier relationships.
Stay up‑to‑date on product trends and vendor capabilities to guide teams toward the best solutions.
Lead by example supporting cross‑functional teams, demonstrating fiscal responsibility, and solving challenges with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.