The Supply Chain Excellence Awards Asia Pacific (APAC) has expanded its 2026 judging panel ahead of the 14 August entry deadline, with senior supply chain, procurement, manufacturing and logistics leaders from across the region set to assess this year’s submissions.
The awards, which return to Singapore on 1 December 2026 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore, will recognise outstanding supply chain projects, partnerships and initiatives from across Asia Pacific.
Now entering its 30th year globally, the Supply Chain Excellence Awards programme recognises and rewards best practice in supply chain management, with regional editions now held in the UK, USA, Middle East & Africa and APAC.
This year’s APAC edition follows the inaugural 2025 event and will once again celebrate the region’s most innovative and impactful supply chain projects, from global enterprises to agile local innovators.
The expanded judging panel includes:
- Amit Garg, head of APAC supply chain planning and operations, Google
- Amritpal Singh Bedi, APAC manufacturing director, SC Johnson Asia Pacific
- Chandranath Chakraborty, head of strategic sourcing and procurement, APAC, The Walt Disney Company
- Michael Lecomte, senior supply chain director ISEA & MENA, Coty
- Naren Sooriyaprabha, director – general manager – strategy, chief performance officer office, Nissan Motor Corporation
- Rai Antonio de Jesus, VP and head of procurement, ePLDT CPO
- Raymon Krishnan, steering committee member, APAC Reverse Logistics Innovation Alliance
- Sharad Singla, associate procurement director, global resilience programme, Unilever
- Terry Tan, chief executive officer, Country Foods
- Tongkarn Kaewchalermtong, president, ITS Thailand
- Vijay Telekicherla, senior director, global supply chain planning excellence and network planning, Resmed
- Wennie Wong, senior director, customer supply chain Asia-Pacific, The Estée Lauder Companies
Together, the panel reflects the awards’ focus on independent, practitioner-led assessment, with entries reviewed by senior professionals working across some of the region’s most important supply chain markets and industry sectors.
The awards are open to organisations operating across APAC and are designed to give businesses the opportunity to showcase achievements, benchmark against industry peers and gain international recognition.
Categories span a wide range of supply chain disciplines, including sustainability, resilience, digital transformation, robotics, sourcing and procurement, warehouse initiative, supply chain operations, transport innovation, reverse logistics and sector-specific awards covering industries such as food and drink, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, retail and e-commerce.
The 2026 APAC awards ceremony will take place the night before IntraLogisteX Singapore, a focused exhibition for warehousing, logistics, fulfilment and automation that runs from 2-3 December at Singapore EXPO.
Both events are organised by Akabo Media, publisher of Logistics Manager, with the awards forming part of a wider Asia-Pacific supply chain platform spanning editorial content, conference programming, live networking and commercial engagement.
Entries for Supply Chain Excellence Awards APAC 2026 close on 14 August 2026. To start an entry or book a table, visit the official Supply Chain Excellence Awards APAC website
