Operations Team Leader (Shift) | Jurong Island

Randstad - Corporate; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in the energy and chemical supply chain is seeking a Site Operations Supervisor in Singapore. This key leadership role involves overseeing operations technicians, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing emergency responses. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in terminal operations within the Oil & Gas or chemical industry, strong leadership skills, and a relevant diploma. This position offers attractive bonuses and benefits, working in a dynamic environment located at Jurong Island.

Benefits

Attractive bonuses and benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in terminal operations within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Chemical industry.
• 3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and emergency response protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise operations technicians to meet production and safety KPIs.
• Act as Site Incident Commander during emergencies and manage Permit-to-Work systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards while managing customer relationships.
• Coach and train team members to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

Job description

Company Overview

Our client is a critical player in the global energy and chemical supply chain, known for its commitment to operational excellence and the highest standards of safety.

Role Overview

This is a key leadership role responsible for the smooth, safe, and efficient execution of all day‑to‑day activities within a dynamic terminal environment. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead a team of skilled technicians, acting as the primary on‑the‑ground commander for all operational and emergency situations during your shift. You will be instrumental in upholding the terminal's stellar reputation for safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Operational & Team Leadership: Lead and supervise a team of operations technicians, managing workflow scheduling, shift briefings, and performance to ensure all production and safety KPIs are met.
• Safety & Emergency Command: Act as the primary Site Incident Commander during after‑hours emergencies, lead incident investigations, and manage the daily Permit‑to‑Work system to ensure all activities are conducted safely.
• Compliance & Customer Focus: Ensure all terminal operations strictly adhere to local regulatory requirements and corporate safety standards. You will also manage relationships with key customers, addressing their concerns and ensuring service expectations are consistently delivered.
• Training & Continuous Improvement: Coach, mentor, and train your team members to close competency gaps and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You will actively initiate programs to enhance operational efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• A Diploma or NITEC in Chemical Process Technology or a related technical field.
• A minimum of 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in terminal operations within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Chemical industry.
• At least 3 years of proven experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity.
• In‑depth knowledge of safety regulations, Permit‑to‑Work systems, and emergency response protocols in a high‑hazard environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Other Details

• 12 hours rotating shift
• Attractive bonuses and benefits
• Working location in Jurong Island

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