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    Working at Food Excellence Specialist Sdn Bhd

    3.418 ratings in total
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    95%
    Rate salary as high or average
    39%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends
    Work/Life balance
    2.9(17 ratings)
    Career development
    2.9(17 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    3.1(17 ratings)
    Management
    2.9(17 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.4(17 ratings)
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    1.0
    Finance Role
    Aug 2025
    Pasir Gudang JohorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    I would not recommend this place to people bcs I have good respect towards the boss, but sadly respect does not reciprocal, if you have other option to go, please do so :)
    The good thingsfree lunch, parking provided, great peers
    The challengesmicromanage boss, unfriendly boss, high expectation during your first week, keep on pressuring you via in person and email.
    4 people found this helpful
    5.0
    Operater
    Apr 2025
    Kota Masai JohorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Saya akan berkerja dengan tenaga daya upaya saya
    The good thingsSaya suka kilang ini kerana dekat dengan rumah saya
    The challengesTidak ada yang saya tidak suka
    1 person found this helpful
    3.0
    Manager
    Nov 2023
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    If you reading this because you gona join them sooner, good luck and wish you all the best working with the company. Come to work, do your task, at take your salary. For career development and such, it is none existence here. No future for those who seek career growth.
    The good thingsThe company willing to give high salary depending on your skills and experiences. Lunch provided.
    The challengesMilitary management. Yes sir, aye aye sir, thank you sir, great sir, okay noted sir. Survival mode at it's finest.
    11 people found this helpful
    1.0
    Development
    May 2022
    Tanjung Langsat Johor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Micromanagement Culture
    The good thingsFriendly colleague, lunch provided during working days, condusive environment.
    The challengesBenefit & perks just below average compared to market. High-stress on manager role & low empowerment in respective department. Micromanagement & military style.
    3 people found this helpful
    1.0
    Sales
    Aug 2021
    Johor Bahru JohorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Inexperience management
    The good thingsGood colleagues, lunch provided by company
    The challengesNo authority for manager, micromanage by Sg boss.
    2 people found this helpful
    5.0
    Maintenance
    Jul 2021
    They are friendly and willing to teach trainee
    The good thingsThey are commitment and willing to teach us new knowledge.
    The challengesWastewater treatment plant and machine maintenance
    5.0
    Laboratory analyst
    Jun 2021
    Tanjung Langsat JohorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    i doing practical at there
    The good thingsmanage the product and take care unless mlthe microbiology can be accepted
    The challengesquality ansurance lab microbiology
    4.0
    HR assistant
    May 2021
    Johor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Very active person and positive and willing to learn something new
    The good thingsAble to work with challenging situation and always positive
    The challengesHave to be a active person and gv full full support to every dept
    1.0
    Office staff
    Oct 2020
    Top management lack experience and no management skill
    The good thingsfriendly colleagues and team work.
    The challengesTerrible higher management, never follow procedure and keep on asking do non add value task and too micro manage. hard to deal with.
    2 people found this helpful
    5.0
    Internship Trainee in QA Department
    Aug 2020
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Good for internship students
    The good thingsFree foods during break time. The colleagues are nice, the managers are friendly. A lot of things can be gained through the internship. Made me love the food industry. I enjoyed every moments during my internship period.
    The challengesJust the typical challenges that I believe would be in many other manufacturer factory.
    5.0
    Junior Food Technologist Executive
    Nov 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Great Start for a Fresh Grad
    The good thingsGood career growth with a great mentor. The superior teach me very well and I learned many things about the food process and how to develop new products. We work as a team very well. Good environment to work and the staff members also very friendly and kind.
    The challengesWhen we had to make a trial run for a new raw material, it make us worked longer than our working time to accomplish the objective. Tiring yet satisfying work.
    2.0
    Office staff
    Jul 2019
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Management lack of experience
    The good thingsColleagues get along well. Management needs to be improved. Especially the lack of management experience at the manager level.
    The challengesif this company no change the skill or improve at management. For individuals, I feel that there is no opportunity for progress.
    1 person found this helpful
    2.0
    Office staff
    May 2019
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    need lot of improvement
    The good thingsRelax working environment No many work
    The challengesOld Chinese style company Never follow company policies No team work Management did not manage company proper
    1 person found this helpful
    3.0
    QA
    Nov 2018
    Working environment
    The good thingsFriendly workers, great technology and the food are provided during working hours.
    The challengesHave to adapt with fast-paced working environment and face stress to achieve produciont target.
    2.0
    Export sales manager
    Sep 2017
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    The computer system is way behind but the gadgets are latest. So on surface looks modern but working style still lacks behind.
    The good thingsFree hand to work on projects but with limitations.
    The challengesManagers are not having enough authority to move forward.
    5.0
    Executive production
    May 2017
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    learn more and more
    The good thingsVery nice factory manager
    The challengesworking environment
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    HR & admin
    Feb 2017
    Less than 1 year in the role, current employee
    excellent
    The good thingsgood management system
    The challengesmust have high confident level
    1 person found this helpful
    2.0
    Executive
    Dec 2016
    Good to learn things
    The good thingsGood colleague
    The challengesNo future
    2 people found this helpful
    5.0
    QA
    Jul 2015
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    QA
    The good thingslearn alot of thing
    The challengesno challege
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