Shift Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Shift Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Location : St. Paul

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we've been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we're proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We're looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you're seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Your Impact in This Role

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Shift Supervisor to lead our production operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure safety, efficiency, and quality across the production floor. You'll be instrumental in supervising personnel, managing equipment, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

As a Shift Supervisor, Your Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To :

Team Leadership & Training : Train and supervise production staff, enforce policies, manage schedules, and promote a positive work culture.

Safety & Compliance : Uphold safety standards (LOTO, PPE, machine guarding), enforce procedures, and report incidents promptly.

Production Oversight : Monitor workflow, adjust line speeds, ensure material availability, and meet daily production goals.

Quality & Maintenance : Oversee quality checks, maintain equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support lean initiatives.

Communication & Coordination : Facilitate shift handovers, attend production meetings, and ensure clear communication across teams.

Equipment Operation : Operate forklifts, loaders, and other machinery as needed; assist with line setup and troubleshooting.

What You Bring to the Table

High School diploma / GED required; college degree preferred

25+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing

Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of plant operations

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Bilingual English / Spanish preferred

Ability to train, lead, and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and quality control processes

Forklift and heavy equipment operation experience

Glass processing knowledge is a plus

Required Skills and Abilities :

Proven success in driving operational and cultural improvements

810 years of leadership experience across production, maintenance, quality, logistics, and compliance

Strong technical background with experience in capital equipment, automation, and process improvement

Ability to develop strategic plans, implement lean initiatives, and manage cross-functional teams

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Leadership competencies : integrity, accountability, team building, and results orientation

Required Physical Abilities :

Mobility : Bending, Standing, Walking, Sitting, Climbing

Articulation : Lifting / Carrying, Reaching, Grasping, Repetitive Movements

Working Conditions :

Exposure to dusty and noisy conditions periodically

Mixture of light, moderate, and heavy physical activity

Office and Manufacturing setting

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplaceit's a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here's what you can look forward to when you join our team :

• Meet Our People : Careers
• Learn About Our Recruitment Process : Learn More
• Discover Our Sustainability Goals : Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note : We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.