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“ Not all technology may be relevant ,” he says . “ It is more important to know what we need , and what the technology can offer , rather than to just be always ahead of the technology innovation curve .”
Powered by people A major core value for the company is its people , and PCI goes to great lengths to secure the services of its skilled workforce long term , with a large portion of its staff being with the company for more than 10 years .
“ Each year , PCI has a long list of long service award recipients during our annual dinner and dance ,” says Chan . “ This is something that we at PCI are proud of . We have an open work culture which brings about sufficient trust amongst peers and management that everyone is working towards a common goal of continuous improvement .”
While the company truly values the talent and the workforce already in its family , the company cannot ignore the future and the workforces of tomorrow . In Singapore , talent acquisition is a challenge for a number of manufacturing companies and so PCI works hard to attract the younger generations into a career in the industry .
“ We run a management trainee Programme to recruit and nurture fresh graduates with high potential . We give them a chance to participate in key projects together with more experienced colleagues , providing them access to senior management , while
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