Kawan Food Berhad
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    48%
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    Work/Life balance
    3.2(30 ratings)
    Career development
    3.0(30 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    2.6(30 ratings)
    Management
    2.5(30 ratings)
    Working environment
    3.3(30 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    2.9(12 ratings)
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    2.0
    Exective
    May 2026
    Pulau Indah Selangor4 to 5 years in the role, former employee
    Good to learn not good to stay long term.
    The good thingsGood to learn about the FMCG industry
    The challengesLow pay No bonus Climbing the corporate ladder - 0 chance Management would rather hire new staffs to fill in roles rather than promote staffs who has been loyal to them Family owned business so don't expect to climb the corporate ladder with just pure skills or results
    2.0
    Executive
    Apr 2026
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Think twice before accepting the offer
    The good thingsGood office ambience, complimentary lunch, in house clinic with medication on par with outsource clinic
    The challengesLimited long-term career growth due to unclear role structures and lack of defined development pathways. Management approach can be highly hands-on, and processes are still evolving, which may not suit those seeking structured progression.
    3.0
    Assistant Manager
    Jan 2026
    Klang SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Boleh tahan lahh~~ Not the best place, but definitely not the worst either.
    The good thingsStable and established company Salary paid on time Basic benefits provided Good exposure to FMCG / food manufacturing operations Work Life Balance Free Lunch EV charger Friendly Colleagues
    The challengesTraditional management style Decision-making can be slow due to multiple layers of approval Limited room for fast career growth or innovation Work processes can be rigid Many meetings
    1.0
    Operations Executive
    Jul 2025
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    micro manage management. push away the mistakes and responsibilities, messy r&r, less teamwork, public holidays didnt follow all
    The good thingsFree lunch, free parking
    The challengesmicro manage management. push away the mistakes and responsibilities, messy r&r, less teamwork, public holidays didnt follow all
    6 people found this helpful
    5.0
    Warehouse Operations Manager
    Jan 2025
    Pulau Indah Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Best Company to learn on Food Industry best practices, Quality standard and best food provider to the market.
    The good thingsTraining and development. Food Safety Culture. Growing together with career.
    The challengesChallenges to face short period of time .
    4.0
    Operations Administration Support Officer
    Jan 2025
    Port Klang Selangor
    Supportive culture with growth opportunities for proactive person
    The good thingsThe C-level executives and staff are mostly grounded and kind. The company is currently undergoing a major transformation. This ongoing changes within the company mean that proactive employees who are eager to take initiative will thrive. It's an opportunity for competent employees who are eager to to make an impact. Generally, a healthy & supportive work culture and environment.
    The challengesLocation could be challenging as it's located in Pulau Indah. Some of the staffs would need improvement on communication and enhance their execution.
    1 person found this helpful
    2.0
    Executive
    Sep 2024
    Pulau Indah Selangor
    Demotivated and frustrated because company not seen bad attitude and behavior among middle management.
    The good thingsColleagues very friendly
    The challengesMental attacked, scolded, underestimate and humiliated infront public office. Middle management keep using bad words towards staffs and point blamed every problem caused. No teamwork among management with staffs. HR always side company.
    2 people found this helpful
    4.0
    Assistant Manager
    Mar 2024
    Pulau Indah Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Promote diversity & growth
    The good thingsDiversity and equal opportunity. The management promote growth with the company
    The challengesThe location is in Pulau Indah, Selangor
    3 people found this helpful
    3.0
    Senior Executive
    Mar 2024
    Port Klang Selangor
    Work life balance
    The good thingsGood working environment and fun colleagues Work life balance
    The challengesshould review employee benefits such as annual leave, public holiday, working hour etc.
    2 people found this helpful
    4.0
    Assistant Manager
    Mar 2024
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Please review and enhancement of employee benefits. It is crucial to acknowledge that employees are valuable assets to the company, and competitive benefits play a significant role in talent retention and satisfaction
    The good thingsFun working environment & colleagues, Supportive leadership, professional growth opportunities and they recognize your contribution and rewards accordingly
    The challengesLess competitive in terms of benefit such as low AL, long working hours
    4 people found this helpful
    3.0
    Executive
    Jan 2024
    Pulau Indah Selangorformer employee
    Nice company, with high standard, however, bad management
    The good thingsColleagues and managers are so fun to work with. Flexi working hour. They are using high quality of standard.
    The challengesLow benefits for employee, doesn't take all national public holiday, very low amount of annual leave provided. Annual leave is given pro-rate by month, which may be difficult for the employee to plan for his leave as the AL = EL. No OT provided. Bad management, typical family-involved company.
    8 people found this helpful
    2.0
    Executive
    Sep 2023
    Pulau Indah Selangor5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Cut Budget on everything
    The good thingsall collogues very helpful. have bi-weekly engagement event. staff purchase at low price than market. have nursing room for breastfeeding mommies,
    The challengesNo Overtime anymore. basic salary already low and now OT is prohibited. benefit for staff is very low compare to other food company.
    4 people found this helpful
    1.0
    Engineer
    Jan 2023
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Bad experience with the management
    The good thingsAll machine new.So not difficult to handle
    The challengesHOD not support you..do your own..they only need to know your finish your job.They always call or whatsapp you even in weekend or public holiday.
    9 people found this helpful
    1.0
    Engineer
    Jul 2022
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Fresh Graduates Review
    The good thingsGood for fresh graduates to explore on working culture.
    The challengesNo proper training provided and superior expect you to excel in every task.
    3 people found this helpful
    4.0
    Quality
    Jul 2022
    Klang Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Loads of new things to learn.
    The good thingsEmployer is willing to send for training.
    The challengesGetting other department's co-operation can be challenging.
    1 person found this helpful
    2.0
    Engineer
    Jun 2022
    Klang Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Poor technical guidance and management
    The good thingsWilling to try new technology, stand a chance to explore to new things
    The challengesPoor technical knowledge and guidance from superior, implement new technology without having a proper understanding from the user perspective
    2 people found this helpful
    3.0
    IT
    Apr 2022
    Pulau Indah Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Working colleague is fun, but company related things not so.
    The good thingsWorking colleague is friendly and supportive. New office is super good and comfortable. Have free meal also.
    The challengesAt least 44 working hours per week. Company only took national holiday and not state holiday. Working location at Pulau Indah is challenging in terms of travel and distance. Payday also not fixed, expect it can be late 1 or 2 days.
    3 people found this helpful
    4.0
    Instrument and control engineer
    Jul 2021
    Pulau Indah Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Overall good experience
    The good thingsOverall work okay, company have a lot of budget to implement new things. Company focus on technology to implement in business
    The challengesNeed multitasking as there are a lot of projects which sometime not related to job scope/role
    1.0
    Process engineer
    Jan 2021
    Pulau Indah SelangorLess than 1 year in the role
    Bad Engineering Management
    The good thingsColleagues are friendly and helpful
    The challengesBad management as most projects are given by the project manager and not in a proper manner. Most of projects given are from her own projects which suppose to be done by herself but instead were thrown to other employees to complete.
    3 people found this helpful
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