Operations Event Coordinator

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable fuel company in Singapore is seeking an Operations Event Coordinator to plan and execute operations events in their refinery. This role requires a diploma in Chemical Engineering and supervisory experience in a Petrochemical or Refinery environment. The position involves coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring the success of turn-arounds and major maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Polytechnic Diploma with 3 years of supervisory experience in a Petrochemical /Refinery Environment.
• Higher NITEC with 5 years of supervisory experience or GCE 'O' level with 8 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and execute events related to Operations.
• Monitor Turn-around and Shut-down execution, instruct shift teams.
• Optimize Shut-down, Start-up, and Clearing work instructions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering or similar

Job description

Overview

Are you our next creator of change? This is for you who wants to have a real impact on creating a healthier planet for our children every day. At Neste, you will be working for the world's leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Let's create transformation for a sustainable future together.

We are looking for you,

Operations Event Coordinator to our Operations Event Team in our Refinery in Tuas.

You will focusing on planning & preparing our Refinery for a Safe Turnaround. In this job you will work closely not only with the different stakeholders within Neste but also together with our external partners. You must be a highly self-motivated individual, able to embrace changes, process a strong ability to work independently and live the values of Neste.

Together with you and your expertise, we can make an impact today and keep our promises for tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to plan, prepare and execution of events related to Operations including operations resource planning for designated unit(s). Events are defined as:
• Turn-arounds (TA)
• Unit shut-downs (SD)
• Major maintenance activities i.e. Tank-inspections, absorbent changes etc.
• (Pre)Commissioning and initial start-up of capital investment projects
• Back-up Event team member in Turn-arounds and Unit Shut-downs
• Responsible and monitoring TA/SD execution and instruct shift teams accordingly and reporting progress
• Liaison of Operations to 3rd parties/suppliers related to operations support for preparing and execution of Turn-arounds and Shut-downs assigned by Operations Event Lead
• Responsible (within Operations) for optimizing the Shut-down, Start-up and Clearing work instructions for designated area
• Responsible for correcting, reviewing and improving assigned Operations NMS Work Procedures
• Responsible for review of Shift Team Operations Shut Down Instruction to ensure all the scope are covered in the instructions
• Responsible to communicate and train shift teams related to events
• Work closely with all Internal & External stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering or similar
• Minimum Polytechnic Diploma with 3 years of supervisory experience OR Higher NITEC with 5 years of supervisory experience OR GCE 'O' level with 8 years of supervisory experience in a Petrochemical /Refinery Environment

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application by 13 October 2025. We will do our best to contact you after the application time has ended.

The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination. A security clearance is obtained with their consent.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world's leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company's annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.

Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more: neste.com