Deputy Shift Supervisor

Are you our next creator of change?

Are you looking for a career in an inspiring, global environment where your expertise makes a difference? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel. Together we can help our customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

We are looking for you,

Deputy Shift Supervisor

to join our Operations team in the Neste Singapore Refinery.

You will focus on managing daily shift activities. In this job you will work closely with the Shift Supervisor, Technicians, and Operating Engineers to ensure the safe and reliable operation of the Singapore Refinery.

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

Reasons to join

We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels. We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment.

Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global  company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.

More about the job

Your role in our team in creating a sustainable future

Responsible to operate the integrated refinery safely, reliably and efficiently:

○ Act as Site Incident Controller (SIC) for responsible area (Main/ South/ West), first responder to emergency situations with the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT).
○ Responsible to operate the assigned unit according the production plan in respect to quantity and quality.
○ Responsible for executing daily orders related to efficiency and/or maintenance activities for the assigned unit.
○ Responsible for correctness, review and improvement of assigned Operations NMS Work Procedures for the unit assigned.
○ Responsible for first line troubleshooting with his/her team members for the assigned unit.
○ Can be assigned to replace Shift Supervisor during his/her absence.

Responsible for people management and development:

○ Coordinating and assigning tasks for assigned unit for day-to-day tasks of the shift team.
○ Responsible, on a daily basis, the team composition is competent (Area to Operate certified) to occupy the job positions in close cooperation with Shift Supervisor and/or peer Deputy Shift Supervisor.

Other responsibilities:

○ Inform Shift Supervisor immediately on safety and/or utilization risks.
○ Responsible to lead, follow-up, review and improve assigned Task Risk Assessments for activities in the assigned area/unit(s).
○ Responsible to prepare and follow-up on PTW preparation including LOTO and Blinding preparation for activities in the assigned area/unit(s).
○ Responsible to prepare and ensure correct implementation of Interlock bypass, fire-impairment and deficiency equipment for activities in the assigned area/unit(s).
○ Responsible to initiate and lead safety discussions with team members.
○ Responsible to report Incidents in Synergi-life system related incidents during his/her shift in the assigned unit.
○ Responsible to ensure fault reports are entered correctly in the Bio+/ SAP system.
○ Shift representative in the Daily Coordination Meeting (DCM).

Keys to success in this role 

○ Diploma in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
○ Preferably with at least 3 years of supervisory experience.
○ Candidates without an equivalent engineering diploma may be considered based on relevant experience.

Other strengths we value

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to make independent technical decisions.

• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills; able to collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, and HSE teams.

• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers and technicians.

• Ability to work under pressure during plant shutdowns or urgent troubleshooting.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Let’s get you started

We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by 15 June 2026.

Due to security and confidentiality, please submit your application through our recruitment system. Applications sent via email will not be considered.

We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The first interviews are preliminarily scheduled to take place soon. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your 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