Overview
We recruit the best talent and invest in their ongoing development, through training and mentoring. We provide opportunities to work across our national network. dnata catering U.S. is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator (Food & Beverage) to join our Brisbane, CA team supporting the San Francisco International Airport.
As a Purchasing Coordinator (Food & Beverage) at dnata Catering, your primary responsibility will be to prepare and expedite purchase orders and monitor approvals until receipt of services or items ordered. Additionally, you will review and replenish inventory of various items, schedule deliveries, and ensure correct materials are requisitioned to the kitchen. Your role will also involve maintaining accurate files, providing advice on scheduling and inventory planning, and performing specialized administrative support functions.
What We Offer
- Salary Range : $25.00 to $30.00 hourly
- Comprehensive Benefits Package : Full-time employees are eligible for 401(k) and healthcare benefits including FREE Medical, Dental & Vision
- Complimentary Daily Meals : Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your shift
Why Join dnata Catering?
Purpose-Driven Work : Be part of a mission to deliver on the promises our customers make, guided by our values of safety, respect, teamwork, and innovationCareer Growth & Recognition : Accelerate your career with structured development programs, mentorship, and our Najm recognition platform that celebrates performance and service excellenceInclusive Culture : Thrive in a collaborative, people-first environment where your voice matters, your contributions are valued, and your future is supportedClick Here to Apply
Responsibilities
Accepting applications until : November 15th, 2025
Responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting the purchase of key ingredientsPrepare, monitor approvals, submit, and expedite purchase ordersImplement necessary systems and procedures to ensure effective product cost controlReview and replenish inventory of uniforms, PPE, pantry items, and operational suppliesSchedule deliveries for stock itemsMonitor and control cost to ensure the budgeted food costs are metCollaborate with suppliers on delivery of key productsEnsure receiving transactions are recorded in soft systems promptlyResearch, track, and resolve accounting problemsSupport the 3‑way matching process in coordination with stakeholders and Accounts PayableContinuously monitor the status of main vendor accountsMaintain accurate and easily accessible filesProvide advice on scheduling, inventory planning and control, based on data analysisPerform specialized administrative support functionsEnsure compliance with local and national regulatory requirements and dnata policiesNonessential Functions
Other duties as assigned by managementQualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of related purchasing & sourcing experience
Strong documentation skillsExperience with inventory managementPreferred customer service experienceProficient in Microsoft Word and ExcelExperience with purchasing parts and orderingPreferred experience in food and beverage (food manufacturing or inflight catering)#J-18808-Ljbffr