Top Benefits
About the role
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
- 2–5+ 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
- 8–10 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 workplace—it’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 Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
About Sibelco Group
Material Solutions Advancing Life
Sibelco is a global material solutions company that sources, transforms, and distributes specialty industrial minerals — particularly silica, clays, feldspathics, and olivine. We are also leaders in glass recycling. Operating in over 30 countries, we serve diverse industries such as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification, delivering materials that power progress in modern life, from solar technology to smartphone screens.
Founded in 1872, Sibelco has grown into a multinational business with a broad portfolio of high-specification minerals and a commitment to dedicated technical support. We strive for innovation, sustainability, and excellence, offering solutions that meet and anticipate the needs of our customers.
At Sibelco, we are committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. We foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all colleagues feel valued and supported.
As a great place to work, we provide competitive pay, well-being support, and opportunities for growth and development. Our vision is to deliver long-term social, environmental, and economic value, guided by our purpose: Material solutions advancing life.
#WeAreSibelco
Top Benefits
About the role
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
- 2–5+ 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
- 8–10 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 workplace—it’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 Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X and Facebook to learn more about life at Sibelco. Submit your application in the Apply option.
Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.
About Sibelco Group
Material Solutions Advancing Life
Sibelco is a global material solutions company that sources, transforms, and distributes specialty industrial minerals — particularly silica, clays, feldspathics, and olivine. We are also leaders in glass recycling. Operating in over 30 countries, we serve diverse industries such as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification, delivering materials that power progress in modern life, from solar technology to smartphone screens.
Founded in 1872, Sibelco has grown into a multinational business with a broad portfolio of high-specification minerals and a commitment to dedicated technical support. We strive for innovation, sustainability, and excellence, offering solutions that meet and anticipate the needs of our customers.
At Sibelco, we are committed to sustainability, biodiversity, and the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. We foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all colleagues feel valued and supported.
As a great place to work, we provide competitive pay, well-being support, and opportunities for growth and development. Our vision is to deliver long-term social, environmental, and economic value, guided by our purpose: Material solutions advancing life.
#WeAreSibelco