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11-50

More than 40 years in Tea & Coffee industry, Fairtrade Commodities Group is a second-generation business owner for global commodity trading & supply chain development partners for a wide range of customers.Headquartered in Penang, Malaysia, we have offices in Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam, with near 100 employees.Our expertise is in product sourcing from estates around the world, gathered products under 1 station, with the aim to save customers procuring time & maintain competitive pricing.

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3.816 ratings in total

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75%

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56%

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What’s it like working at Fairtrade Commodities Sdn Bhd?

AI summary of recent reviews

Fairtrade Commodities Sdn Bhd offers significant opportunities for professional development through diverse learning experiences and international exposure. Employees particularly value the chance to work across different roles, travel to various countries to learn about tea and coffee culture, and collaborate with supportive colleagues from different backgrounds.

However, there are areas for improvement in the organisation. Some employees note that the management communication style can affect the work environment, while others mention the challenge of managing multiple tasks simultaneously. There are also some concerns about administrative processes, particularly regarding the timing of salary payments.

Recent reviews

4.0

Operations Associate

Jul 2025

Penang Island PenangLess than 1 year in the role, current employee

Operator job in warehouse

The good thingsColleagues who care and helpful

The challengesBoss behavior which shout too loud disrupting the environment.

5.0

Logistics Executive

Mar 2024

Jelutong Penang1 to 2 years in the role, current employee

"Working at this company has been an enriching experience filled with continuous learning opportunities. Each day brings new challenges and growth, thanks to supportive colleagues and a conducive work environment. I've seen significant improvements in my skills and knowledge, which have positively impacted my professional development. It's been a rewarding journey, and I look forward to further enhancing my capabilities here."

The good thingsThe supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and the constant learning make it an exceptional place to work. I feel fortunate to be part of such a positive and forward-thinking team."

The challenges"Every day presents new challenges to tackle and learn from. This dynamic environment keeps me engaged and motivated, pushing me to constantly adapt and grow. It's a thrilling journey of continuous improvement, and I embrace each challenge as an opportunity to expand my skills and knowledge."

5.0

Sales Manager

Mar 2024

Jelutong Penang3 to 4 years in the role, former employee

Good learning experience/journey in my career and boss is focused and friendly.

The good thingsWorking for 3 years at Fairtrade Commodities was a good experience for me as boss would give many diverse tasks and learning opportunity throughout my career. There are many types of coworkers we got to work with from different background. In this company, we have a set KPI and all of us focus on reaching company goals for growing the business.

The challengesCannot think of any challenges

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