Shift Supervisor

Sika Corporation

Kemp Town Estate

On-site

GBP 63,000 - 71,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match
Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Paid parental leave
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid time off & holidays
Floating holidays & volunteer time
Wellness reimbursement
Education assistance
Professional development opportunities
Employee referral program

Job summary

Sika Corporation is seeking a hands-on Shift Supervisor to lead a shift in chemical plant operations. You will guide safety, reliability, and efficiency while supporting EHS, production, and maintenance activities. Your leadership will drive process improvements and build a high-performing team.

You will act as Incident Commander during emergencies, monitor KPIs, and help update procedures. The role emphasizes coaching, teamwork, and problem-solving to enhance plant performance on the shift.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in chemical plant operations.
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Problem-solving skills to improve plant performance.
  • Experience with SAP maintenance systems.
  • Knowledge of PSM and RCMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shift teams to meet safety, environmental, and production goals.
  • Act as Incident Commander during emergencies.
  • Monitor performance indicators and optimize processes.
  • Ensure procedures are followed and updated.
  • Coach and evaluate team members to build a high-performance culture.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and reliability reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement and plant optimization.
  • Perform technician duties when needed.

Skills

Leadership
Coaching
Communication
Teamwork
Problem-solving
SAP maintenance systems

Tools

SAP maintenance systems

Job description

Are you a hands‑on leader with a passion for safety, teamwork, and operational excellence? Join our team as a Shift Supervisor and help drive safe, reliable, and efficient chemical plant operations. As a Shift Supervisor, you’ll lead a team to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations during your shift. You’ll support Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), production, and maintenance activities by guiding your team, improving processes, and helping build a high‑performing work environment.

  • Lead shift teams to meet safety, environmental, and production goals
  • Act as Incident Commander during emergencies
  • Monitor performance indicators and optimize processes
  • Ensure procedures are followed and updated
  • Coach and evaluate team members to build a high‑performance culture
  • Participate in root cause analysis and reliability reviews
  • Support continuous improvement and plant optimization
  • Perform technician duties when needed
  • Identify training needs and support development initiatives
    5+ years in chemical plant operations
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Problem‑solving skills to improve plant performance
  • Experience with SAP maintenance systems
  • Knowledge of PSM and RCMS is a plus

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2025.

Salary Range: $85,000-$95,000 per year Shift Hours: 2:00pm-10:30pm MST

  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off, paid holidays
  • Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Education Assistance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well‑being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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