Wine Program Specialist | Product Development & Design at Qatar Airways

Doha, , Qatar -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wine Program Management, Logistics Coordination, Inventory Management, Forecasting, Supplier Management, Data Accuracy, Analytical Reporting, Menu Content Management, Technical Evaluation, English Communication, MS Office, Operational Systems

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

At Qatar Airways, we continuously elevate the onboard experience through innovation, precision, and world-class service. Within our Product Development and Design (PDD) division, we are committed to delivering exceptional culinary and beverage offerings that define premium travel. Join our dynamic Catering Services team and play a key role in shaping and delivering an industry-leading onboard wine and spirits programme across our global network. About the Role As a Wine Program Specialist, you will be responsible for the end-to-end execution and governance of the onboard wine and spirits programme across all cabins and regions. This includes planning, ordering, logistics coordination, inventory management, and ensuring accuracy of menu content across digital and physical platforms. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, wine consultant, mixologist, other contracted industry leaders, and caterers to ensure the right products are selected, delivered, and presented in line with Qatar Airways’ premium standards. Your role will also support innovation initiatives, helping enhance the overall passenger experience through high-quality beverage offerings. As part of your role, your responsibilities will be inclusive of, but not limited to the following: Plan, forecast, and execute ordering of wines, spirits, and liqueurs across all cabins. Coordinate end-to-end logistics of wines, spirits, and liqueurs, ensuring timely availability across global locations. Manage inventory accuracy and bin-end depletion strategies to minimise obsolete inventory. Lead wine and spirit rotations and ensure alignment with Wine Programme Strategy and operational deployment plans with timely communication to all relevant internal stakeholders. Maintain accuracy of product information across printed menus and digital platforms. Gather, validate and maintain all wine and spirits content required for printed menu cards and digital platforms. Support supplier database management, sampling & technical evaluation, and onboarding activities. Prepare reports and monitor performance, risks, and operational insights for stakeholders. Perform other department duties related to this position as directed by the Head of the Department. Be part of an extraordinary story Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible. About You High School / Vocational Qualification or Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 5 years of experience in wine business, logistics, and inventory management. Professional certification in wine - WSET Level 3 / Certified Sommelier / CSW Strong expertise in wine & spirits categories. Analytical and reporting capabilities High attention to detail and data accuracy Strong command of English (written and verbal communication) Familiarity with MS Office and operational systems About Qatar Airways Group Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries and be part of a truly global community. How to apply If you’re ready to join a progressive team and have a challenging and rewarding career, then apply now by uploading your CV and completing the application form.

Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end execution of the onboard wine and spirits program, including planning, ordering, and global logistics. Ensure the accuracy of menu content across digital and physical platforms while collaborating with suppliers and industry experts.