Shift Team Leader (12 hours shift) | Jurong Island

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A key player in the energy and chemicals sector is seeking an operational leader in Singapore. The role involves overseeing a competent team, ensuring safety compliance, and managing terminal operations efficiently. The successful candidate will possess 3-5 years of experience in the Oil & Gas or Chemical industry and demonstrate strong leadership skills. Attractive bonuses and benefits are part of the competitive package.

Benefits

Attractive bonuses and benefits

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of operations technicians, managing workflow and performance.
• Act as the primary Site Incident Commander during after-hours emergencies.
• Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and corporate safety standards.
• Coach and mentor team members for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or NITEC in Chemical Process Technology or related field

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.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• 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

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, with your updated resume attached.

(EA: 94C3609/ R1442042)