Productivity-Max (P-Max) Programme
The Productivity-Max (P-Max) programme helps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) better recruit and retain Professionals, Managers and Executives (PMEs).
Purpose of the Scheme
The aim of P-Max is to help:
- SMEs seeking to attract and retain PMEs, and
- job-seeking PMEs wanting to enter suitable SME jobs.
P-Max helps SMEs:
- recruit, train, manage and retain PMEs
- adopt better human resource practices
Eligibility Criteria
As an SME, you will be eligible if:
- you are registered or incorporated in Singapore
- you are made up of at least 30% local shareholding
- you have an annual sales turnover of no more than S$100M or you employ fewer than 200 employees
If you are a PME, you are eligible if:
- you are a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident
- you are looking for a full-time career in an SME
- you hold at least a Diploma or have experience working in a PME job
- you have at least 1 year of full-time working experience
Funding Support
As an SME, you may receive the following:
- up to 90% funding support for SME and PME workshop course fees. You need only pay the 10% nett fee portion
Once you have completed the workshops, you will be eligible for a one-off S$5,000 Assistant Grant if:
- you retain your newly-hired PME employee for at least 6 months
- you successfully complete a 6-month follow up and have it endorsed by the programme manager
To Apply
SMEs and PMEs may contact the respective programme managers at:
- ASME PnT Progamme: (65) 6513 0349 / 0350
- SNEF PnT Programme: (65) 6827 6977
For More Info
Productivity-Max (P-Max) Programme
1 Marina Boulevard
#16-01 One Marina Boulevard
Singapore 018989
Tel: (65) 6883 5885
Fax: (65) 6512 1111
Association of Small and Medium Enterprises
Tel: (65) 6513 0349 / 0350
Email: [email protected]
Singapore National Employer Federation
Tel: (65) 6827 6977
Email: [email protected]