Fonterra Malaysia’s Third Triumph at the HR Asia Awards

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Fonterra Malaysia wins the HR Asia Awards Best Companies to Work for in Asia (Malaysia) for the third time alongside 65 other winners and clinches maiden win for the Most Caring Company award amongst 21 others.

Fonterra Malaysia was recognized once again at the HR Asia Awards, earning its third consecutive title as one of Asia's Best Companies to Work For in the Malaysia category. This year, it was also crowned as one of the recipients of the Most Caring Company title, alongside 21 other organizations across Malaysia.

The HR Asia Awards stand out for their employee-driven evaluation process, with 70% of the assessment based on team feedback and the remaining 30% from a comprehensive audit. 

Fonterra Malaysia’s Human Resource Director, Carolyn Lim said “This win validates our commitment to fostering a supportive and empathetic workplace. Personally, care transcends well-being and benefits. We are grateful that our people appreciate how we support each other and stay connected, especially through times of change"

"We believe in having open, honest conversations, even when it's difficult. This recognition is proof that care and trust are at the heart of everything we do”, she added.

We believe in having open, honest conversations, even when it's difficult. This recognition is proof that care and trust are at the heart of everything we do”

CAROLYN LIM, HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR OF FONTERRA MALAYSIA & SINGAPORE

To mark this milestone, we turned to the voices that matter most—Fonterra Malaysia’s team, from seasoned veterans to fresh faces, to share what makes this an exceptional place to work.

Here’s what they said:

“I’ve been with Fonterra for 20 years and what I’ve seen thus far is I’ve always been given the opportunity to learn and grow, my feedback is heard and valued, my well-being is taken care of, and I have some of the best people around me at work. I’m contented here”.

Shahriman Muhammad, Production Technician

“Being in Fonterra for 5 years made me realise the vast opportunities and growth that lies within, a well-diverse team that when brought together brings magic to the table and how forward-looking we are to ensure a successful, sustainable business. We always do what’s right and that makes me proud”

Hasrin Othman, Supply Chain Operations & Trade Compliance Manager

“Though its only my first year in Fonterra, there are a lot of things I appreciate about this company. From its flexible working arrangement, the culture of being Good Together to the friendly colleagues I have, I feel comfortable and cared for”

Peggy Beh, Finance Analyst

With nearly 300 nominations this year, the recognition which is targeted at organizations with the best HR practices, high level of employee engagement, and excellent workplace cultures, saw Fonterra emerging as one of the 66 main title winners.

Way to go, Fonterra Malaysia!