Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Building Supplies

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    Level 6, Wisma Mahmud, Jalan Sungai Sarawak, 93100 Kuching Sarawak Malaysia
    Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad (CMS) is a corporation listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. Creating value for our stakeholders is our biggest focus. Our business diversity is propelled by engines of growth which are managed by purpose-driven individuals who contribute positively to the organisation’s growth.

    Reviews overview

    4.314 ratings in total
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    92%
    Rate salary as high or average
    79%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad offers an attractive employment package with competitive compensation and benefits, including bonuses and share options. The company is known for its positive and supportive work culture, where colleagues are helpful and friendly. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities through training programmes and cross-departmental exposure, while maintaining good work-life balance through various sports and social activities.

    The company faces some operational challenges, particularly around decision-making processes which can be lengthy due to multiple approval levels. Ongoing restructuring initiatives have resulted in changing processes and priorities, while coordination between departments can be complex due to varied operational cultures and workflows across different business units.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Senior Sales Administrator
    Mar 2026
    Kuching Sarawak6 to 7 years in the role, former employee
    I gained valuable experience in property sales admin while working alongside helpful collegues.
    The good thingsCahya Mata Sarawak is a well established corporate company. The workplace culture (Property SBU) is positive and supportive, I had the opportunity to work with many helpful and friendly colleague for the past 7 years (nearly). The role also provides good learning opportunities through collaboration with different departments such as finance, planning and legal.
    The challengesDuring my time there, the company underwent some restructuring which brought certain changes to process and direction. Decision making may sometimes take longer due to multiple approval levels, and career progression may depends on organisational developments.
    5.0
    Executive, Recruitment
    Nov 2025
    Kuching Sarawak2 to 3 years in the role, current employee
    Working in a multinational corporation (MNC) often brings a sense of pride, growth and exposure.
    The good thingsThe Compensation & Benefits is one of the top-list in Sarawak. As a State & local company that establish is Sarawak, with a strong comp & ben packages, it attracts the good talents want to work in Cahya Mata.
    The challengesChallenges in Cahya Mata often revolve around navigating a rapidly evolving business environment while supporting a diverse portfolio of subsidiaries. With ongoing restructuring, digitalisation and operational integration across multiple SBUs, employees frequently face shifting priorities and increasing expectations. Talent shortages in specialised technical roles, especially within Sarawak’s competitive labour market, also create pressure to fill positions quickly while maintaining quality. Cross-department coordination can be demanding due to varied workflows, legacy systems and differing operational cultures across entities. Despite these challenges, they create opportunities to strengthen strategic HR practices, enhance stakeholder engagement and build more resilient organisational processes.
    3.0
    Manager
    Oct 2025
    Bintulu Sarawak2 to 3 years in the role, former employee
    Their are no oil and gas company but act like oil and gas company.
    The good thingsHigh Salary and other benefits.
    The challengesSlow decision Making
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