Work Transformation in the Age of AI: How Companies should view redesigning jobs
JSP261347
Overview
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping how work is performed across the manufacturing value chain, from production planning and quality assurance to supply chain management and frontline operations. While many organizations focus on technology adoption, the greater challenge lies in redesigning jobs so that employees and AI can work together effectively, creating greater productivity, agility, and business value.
Event Detail
Date | Tuesday, 3rd November 2026 |
Time | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Venue | 182 Cecil Street, #24-01, Frasers Tower, Singapore 069547 |
Consultant / Organization | WTW |
Programme/Agenda
This workshop explores how organizations should rethink jobs, roles, and workforce structures in an AI-enabled environment. Participants will examine how AI is changing task ownership, decision-making, skills requirements, and workforce capacity across manufacturing operations.
Rather than viewing AI solely as a tool for automation or headcount reduction, the session will demonstrate how organizations can redesign work to enhance employee contribution, improve operational efficiency, and future-proof critical capabilities.
Key areas participants will hear about:
- Prevailing AI Trends in Manufacturing
- Operating Model Design - Why it is important
- Job Redesign for Implementing a Future-State Operating Model
Time | Program / Session | Speaker / Facilitator |
2:00-2:15 PM | Registration / Welcome | SBF |
2:15-2:30 PM | EWTP / WDG(JR+) Briefing | SBF |
2:30-2:50 PM | How AI is transforming the Manufacturing / Precision Manufacturing Sector | Soon Qi Wei, Lead Consultant, WTW |
2:50-3:15 PM | Interactive Discussion: How has your organization been planning to or have implemented AI into your Enterprise or Operations Teams? | WTW Table Facilitators |
3:15-3:30 PM | Operating Models - The guidepost for Future-State Operations (with case studies) | Soon Qi Wei, Lead Consultant, WTW |
3:30-3:55 PM | Interactive Discussion: How is strategy planning typically done in your organization? Is it an annual exercise or is it a one-off when key industry shifts occur? | WTW Table Facilitators |
3:55-4:15 PM | Job Redesign - bridging the gap between strategy and operationalization | Soon Qi Wei, Lead Consultant, WTW |
4:15-4:45 PM | Interactive Discussion: How has your organization approached redesigning jobs in the past, and what are your plans in the Future? | WTW Table Facilitators |
4:45-5:00 PM | Q&A / Closing | Consultant + SBF |
WHY SHOULD I ATTEND
Key Learning Outcomes
Participants will:
- Understand AI Trends within the Manufacturing/Precision Manufacturing Sector
- Understand how Operating Models Shape the future of any organization
- Apply Job Redesign Methodologies towards implementing Future-State Operating Models
- Understand the types of Government Support available to help companies carry out Job Redesign
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Business leaders / senior management
- HR / Human Capital / People leaders
- Learning & Development professionals
- Transformation / Operations / Digital leads
- Sectors: Manufacturing, Precision Manufacturing
Tuesday, 3 November 2026 - Tuesday, 3 November 2026 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
182 Cecil Street, #24-01, Frasers Tower, Singapore 069547