Overview

There is a saying “every day is an interview”. Your employer would be looking for certain behaviour, traits, and value mindset in you as a young engineer (emerging leader). This talk aims to provide insight to these behaviours from a management perspective.

Speaker

Wui Poh Yong, Vice President, Operations, Asia Pacific, Sibelco Asia Pte Ltd.

Wui Poh Yong has more than 37 years of manufacturing and operations experience; ten years with the Sabah Land Development Board in the palm oil industry in Malaysia; 24 years with EI DuPont in Singapore and three years with Sibelco.

In his career, Wui Poh had assignments in project management; technical support for utilities; plant management; supply chain and human resources management. He also worked with and led engineers from various countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, US and Europe.

Wui Poh’s professional involvement with IChemE started in 1978 as a Student member. He is a Fellow of IChemE and also current Chairperson for IChemE Singapore. He has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. 

The material presented has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenters' own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the Singapore Member Group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.

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