USG Boral
    (4 reviews)

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    Industry

    Building Supplies

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    Pinnacle Sunway Bandar Sunway Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia
    USG Boral is the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of plasterboard related products, offering a range of innovative products and systems for commercial and residential ceiling and wall applications.With around 3,500 employees, the Company has businesses and operations in Asia, Australasia and the Middle East.At USG Boral, we have built an ever-growing portfolio of groundbreaking products backed by unparalleled service. We have done so by investing in purposeful innovation, expanding into different markets and constantly searching for ways to work smarter and faster. All to help our customers achieve their visions.This commitment to innovation and focus on you, our customer, is driven by a desire to enable architects, contractors and workers alike to not only build better structures, but to improve the way we live by changing the way buildings are designed and built.Operations are coordinated from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where our corporate headquarters is located. USG Boral sales offices and manufacturing facilities established throughout Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East to provide local expertise and support to an extensive distribution and sales network that has been operating for more than 25 years. Main brands names include – USG Boral, Sheetrock®, Elephant, Jayaboard, Durock and Donn DX®, the world’s most widely specified and installed ceiling suspension system.Why USG Boral?To improve the way the world lives…which is based on our belief that we can change the way buildings are designed, built and occupied. We envision more sustainable buildings, built safely using LEAN principles, which lead to healthier, more comfortable, and more productive environments for building occupants.How do we do it?Safety - USG Boral team members work in environments which are the safest in our industry and among the safest in the world.Technology - We create and deploy world-leading technology in our operations, products and systems.Systems - Our industry-leading products and systems are created for and designed into the world’s most complex and progressive buildings in the world.Customer focus - We are a market-focused and trend-based organization. We understand and influence construction trends by engaging with and listening to clients, customers and market influencers.What do we do?We design and manufacture high-performance interior and exterior lightweight building products and systems for residential and commercial environments which include solutions for walls, ceilings, floors, and roof assemblies.Fundamental to the way we operate are our values:Safety – Safety first in all we do, both within the company and for our customersExcellence - Ambitious and disciplined in pursuit of the highest standards of quality, efficiency and serviceInnovation - Striving for new and better ways of serving our customers and encouraging creativity and flexibility in our peopleIntegrity - Open, honest, respectful and authentic in all our dealings, here for the long termCollaboration - Working with partners and stakeholders as well as across the businesses where we believe that sharing best practices is a key lever for performance

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    What’s it like working at USG Boral?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at USG Boral appreciate the diverse and open culture, with a cross-cultural environment and friendly, supportive colleagues and leaders. The company is praised for its emphasis on work-life balance, with flexibility to work from home and leave early when needed, as long as deadlines are met. Good opportunities are available, with a fast-paced working culture, and the company is noted for its strong financial position.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as a high workload required to cope with the company's goals and tasks, necessitating efficiency. Working across different time zones can also be challenging, with many reporting deadlines. Additionally, there is a need to educate consumers about construction materials to prevent them from being misled by unscrupulous contractors.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    finance manager
    Aug 2017
    Regional finance manger
    The good thingsStrong financial position
    The challengesdifferent time zone and many reporting deadlines
    5.0
    Intern
    Jun 2017
    Less than 1 year in the role
    Fun working environment!
    The good thingsGood opportunities, fast-paced working culture with cross-cultural environment. Friendly colleagues and supportive leaders. Great management and convenient work station.
    The challengesMust be really efficient to cope with the task and company's goal.
    5.0
    Senior HR manager
    May 2017
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    A synergy of opportunities
    The good thingsReally good diverse culture exposure. Open environment, management very open to feedback and acting on them. Pretty good work life balance as well.
    The challengesThere needs to be a stronger belief in the advantages of cross border transfers & assignments.
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