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Navigating Your Career in a Digitalised World

Staying Ahead in a Fast-Changing Workplace

Supply Chain Asia Careers 2026

Event Overview

Work is shifting faster than the systems meant to prepare people for it. Automation, digital tools, and new operating models are reshaping roles across supply chain, logistics, operations, procurement, and services. The tension isn’t about lack of experience — it’s about matching experience with the digital layer that now drives modern work.

Navigating Your Career in a Digitalised World is a focused, no-nonsense half-day event built to give mid-career professionals clarity and direction. Participants will hear directly from employers, digital practitioners, and industry mentors on:

  • What’s changing

  • What skills now matter

  • Where the opportunities are

  • And how to stay employable in a fast-changing workplace

The event also highlights structured upskilling pathways like the SCTP: Professional Certificate in Digital Transformation Skills & Business Intelligence, for those ready to take the next step.

The Star Loft (Level 11), The Star Performing Centre
Entry at Lift Lobby B (Level 3)

(Located next to Buona Vista MRT)

23 Janaury 2026
1.00pm - 5.00pm
THE AGENDA
1.00 PM
Welcome & Registration
Welcome & Registration
Come early and enjoy networking with fellow professionals.
1.00 PM
Welcome & Registration
1.30 PM
Welcome Address
Welcome Address
Welcome by Paul Lim
President
Supply Chain Asia
1.30 PM
Welcome Address
1.35 PM
What It Takes to Stay Relevant in a Digitalised World
Keynote Address

What It Takes to Stay Relevant in a Digitalised World

  • How digitalisation is reshaping roles
  • Why experience must be paired with digital capability
  • The tools shaping day-to-day work
  • The steps mid-career professionals need to take now
  • The outlook for the next five years of work

Speaker – Paul Lim, founder/President, Supply Chain Asia

1.35 PM
What It Takes to Stay Relevant in a Digitalised World
1.50 PM
What Employers Actually Value Today
Panel Discussion

What Employers Actually Value Today

  • A grounded discussion with HR leaders, hiring managers, and digital practitioners.
  • What hiring criteria have shifted
  • The “execution gap” employers keep talking about
  • The difference between digital awareness and real capability
  • Mid-career hiring realities
  • Where job opportunities are growing across supply chain, logistics, ops, and services

Moderator: Paul Lim, Founder/President, Supply Chain Asia

Panellists:

  • Cloris Zhang, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Mondelez
  • Raymond Heman, Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer, Indorama Ventures
  • Victor Sim, Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Resilience, Enterprise Singapore
  • Annie Tan, Head, Workforce Planning and Development, Ministry of Finance, Singapore
  • Ramesh Krishnamoorthy, Former Global Leader - Indirect Procurement - Philips
1.50 PM
What Employers Actually Value Today
2.40 PM
Skills, Tools & Mindsets for Career Reinvention
Live Demonstration
Skills, Tools & Mindsets for Career Reinvention

A practical, hands-on discussion covering:

Essential digital tools for modern work
Small automations that make a big difference
Why no-code/low-code matters more than coding
How to build a portfolio of digital capability
The mindset shift from “doing tasks” to “designing workflows”

Participants walk away with a realistic roadmap.
2.40 PM
Skills, Tools & Mindsets for Career Reinvention
3.00 APM

Tea Break

Tea Break
Networking Break
3.00 APM

Tea Break

3.30 PM

Mentor Corners

Mentor Corners and Networking

A high-value closing hour with:

  • HR practitioners
  • Digital professionals
  • Industry mentors
  • SCTP facilitators

Participants can ask questions, get personalised guidance, explore SCTP pathways, and understand project-based learning opportunities.

Confirmed Mentors:

  • Esther Lee, Indirect Procurement Leader – EAJ, Schneider Electric
  • Lin Chee Kin, Committee Member, The Procurement Council
  • Koh Jin Kiat, Transformational Leader, Certified Chair™, Supply Chain & Sustainability, Advisory Board
  • Nisa Camalia, APAC Partner Excellence Program Associate Director, CBRE
  • Peter Woon, Senior Director, Procurement, Cushman & Wakefield
  • Sebastian Chua, Head of Procurement, Health Promotion Board
  • Vijay Anand, Vice President, Travel, Transport & Logistics, IBM
  • Ramesh Krishnamoorthy, Former Global Leader - Indirect Procurement - Philips
3.30 PM

Mentor Corners

5.00 PM
Event Ends
Event Ends
Thank you for attending.
5.00 PM
Event Ends