PROJECT ASSOCIATE

Meng Kee Poultry (M) Sdn Bhd; Yong Peng; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A poultry production company in Yong Peng, Johor, is hiring a Project Associate to assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. This role provides an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project outcomes in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in project support or coordination role.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience in agriculture or manufacturing industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordination, and execution of various projects.
• Support monitoring project progress and identifying risks.
• Develop and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Project management knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

Meng Kee Poultry (M) Sdn Bhd – Yong Peng, Johor

About the role

As a Project Associate at Meng Kee Poultry (M) Sdn Bhd, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of strategic projects within our company. This position is based in Yong Peng, Johor, and requires a pro‑active, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of various projects across the organization
• Support the project management team in monitoring project progress, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring timely project delivery
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of project documentation, including status reports, progress status, meeting minutes, and project plans
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, analyse data, and provide recommendations to improve project outcomes
• Participate in project reviews and provide feedback to enhance project management processes and best practices
• Provide administrative support to the project management team as needed

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Engineering
• 1‑3 years of experience in a project support or project coordination role, preferably within the agriculture or manufacturing industry
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and toolsAbility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment
• Able to liaise with China supplier & customer