Purchasing Clerk
Company: LSG Sky Chefs
Location: Irving
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Purchasing Clerk Job Location: Dallas-USA-75261 Work
Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $21.00 - 22.00 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 2023 and 2024, 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. Role Purpose Statement
The Purchasing Clerk is responsible for managing inventory of food
products, frozen goods, packaging, and operational supplies to
support airline catering operations. This role focuses on
maintaining accurate stock levels, ensuring timely procurement,
controlling costs, and upholding company standards while fostering
strong vendor relationships. Unlike traditional sourcing roles,
this position is hands-on and floor-based. The Purchasing Clerk
spends most of the day on the production floor overseeing inventory
and frozen food management, with limited time at a desk.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, Vision –
starts Day 1 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off, Sick Leave &
Holidays Tuition Reimbursement – support for professional
development Free Parking & Daily Meals Main Accountabilities Source
and purchase materials, food products, packaging, and supplies to
meet daily operational needs. Manage vendor relationships,
negotiate pricing, and ensure timely deliveries. Monitor inventory
levels and coordinate replenishment to avoid shortages or waste.
Track purchasing activity using SAP MM and Microsoft Office tools.
Collaborate with culinary, logistics, and operations teams to align
purchasing with production schedules. Ensure compliance with food
safety, regulatory, and company standards. Prepare reports and
communicate updates to management. Knowledge, Skills and Experience
High school diploma or GED required; additional education in supply
chain or business preferred. 1–3 years of experience in materials,
purchasing, or clerical roles. Experience with ordering from
different vendors, especially food vendors. Required. SAP MM
experience preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
to work effectively with vendors and internal teams. Ability to
perform in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. Strong
organizational skills with attention to detail. Basic knowledge of
Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook). Intermediate math
skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. LSG
Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of
Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
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