Production Supervisor – Specialty Chemicals

- Location: Singapore | New plant setup – Pioneer role | Permanent role | Production Leadership

Stemgenic is proud to be partnering exclusively with a growing international specialty chemicals manufacturer establishing a new manufacturing facility in Singapore as part of its Asia-Pacific expansion strategy.

The company is recognised globally for its expertise in high-performance polyurethane, epoxy, silicones, adhesives, sealants, and advanced material technologies — supporting industries such as e-mobility, energy storage, automotive electronics, industrial systems, and electrical engineering applications.

A highly hands-on production leadership role supporting the establishment of production operations within a new specialty chemicals manufacturing environment in Singapore. Lead from the front during commissioning, startup, and operational ramp-up.

• Lead day-to-day production activities including mixing, batching, filling, packaging, and material-handling operations
• Supervise and develop production operators and technicians
• Support production startup, commissioning, and operational ramp-up activities
• Coordinate closely with Quality, Warehouse, Maintenance, and HSE teams
• Monitor production schedules, operational efficiency, and safety compliance
• Support troubleshooting, equipment checks, and operational improvements

• Experience within chemical, polymer, specialty chemicals, coatings, resins, or related manufacturing environments
• Prior supervisory or shift leadership experience (mandatory)
• Hands-on operational mindset with willingness to lead from the front
• Exposure to batch processing and mixing operations preferred
• Comfortable supporting future shift-based operations

• Pioneer hire within a new Singapore manufacturing operation
• Exposure to German manufacturing standards and international technical teams
• Long-term career growth within an expanding APAC operation
• Opportunity to participate in commissioning and startup activities
• Exposure to advanced materials supporting high-growth industries — e-mobility, energy storage, electronics

Consultant in Charge

Sathiyarajan Vinayagamani

EA Personnel Registration No: R1216080 | EA Licence No: 23C1889

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About Stemgenic

Stemgenic is a boutique Talent Search and Career Advisory firm headquartered in Singapore, specializing in connecting professionals across the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) industries. The company focuses on placing talent in leadership, technical, and high-impact roles that drive innovation and operational excellence. Stemgenic partners with clients in various STEM verticals, including specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, robotics, and advanced engineering. Its services range from executive search to market insights, outplacement campaigns, and career consulting for senior STEM professionals.

For more information : www.stemgenicglobal.com