Tesco Malaysia Job Vacancies

Tesco is the leading name in food retailing in the UK, with a presence of 2280 stores employing over 280,000 members of staff. However, major growth expansion plans have seen Tesco open in international markets and it now has 2077 stores which are not UK based.

The Far East market is a popular yet challenging target for Tesco and Malaysia was seen as an ideal location from which to launch the Tesco name into the region.

In 2002 Tesco opened their first Malaysian store and since then has opened up stores in over 20 different areas, from Penang to Klang, from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu. Expansion plans within Malaysia are ongoing and Tesco are always searching for new talent to work at both store level and head office level.

Tesco Malaysia Head Office Job Vacancies

Within Malaysia Tesco operates two head quarters, based in Mutiara Damansara and Shah Alam. As you would expect, the vacancies available at Tesco head quarters are varied in terms of both duties and levels of seniority.

Examples of positions currently open for application at Tesco Head Quarters Mutiara Damansara include:

Buyers
 
A number of Buying positions are available for items such as Clothing, Soft Furnishing, Hot Drinks and Sea Food.

To become a Buyer with Tesco you are expected to be well qualified, usually with a Bachelors Degree or other qualification. You should also have experience of working within a purchasing function.

Business Analyst

A Business Analyst employed by Tesco is expected to provide financial, analytical support to help develop the company’s financial strategy. A highly skilled role like this requires the candidate to be well qualified and have at least 4 years experience in Finance.

Trade Analyst

To become the number one food retailer within Malaysia, Tesco employs staff who analyse past trade and the effects of promotions and price structures in order to plan future selling activities. To apply for a job vacancy of this type Tesco require that you have a degree in Marketing / Research / Statistics or Business.

How Do I Apply for a Job Vacancy based at Tesco’s Malaysia Head Quarters?

To apply for a Tesco Head Quarters Job Vacancy you should apply using the Tesco online application process. Look for the careers link on the www.tesco.com/my website.

Alternatively, if you cannot find a suitable position advertised on the Tesco website you could try emailing Tesco Human Resources with a copy of your CV and a speculative cover note, detailing you ideal position and why you would be an asset to the organisation. The email address you should send this to is recruitment@my.tesco.com.

Tesco In-Store Job Vacancies

With rapid expansion plans and extended opening hours Tesco needs good staff to operate right at the heart of its business – its retail stores. There are all kinds of job vacancies available at store level, offering full time, part time, temporary and seasonal work. From check-out staff, to warehouse colleagues, to store managers, each position is vital in making Tesco a success. Tesco requires all staff to be courteous, well mannered and well presented. Knowledge of English is always advantageous and staff employed at Managerial Level need to be well qualified of have risen through the ranks within Tesco.

How Do I Apply for a Tesco In-Store Job Vacancy?

Like the UK, Tesco advertises many of its in-store job vacancies at a local level, so perhaps check out the notice boards in store, keep you eye on the job section in your local newspaper, or contact your local job centres. Alternatively, look on the careers section on the website www.tesco.com/my as jobs at local store level are often advertised here. Again, you can email Tesco directly with your CV and cover letter. The email address is recruitment@my.tesco.com

When applying for any job vacancy you need to make sure you have an outstanding CV and your letter of application is detailed and interesting enough to set you apart from other candidates. www.jobvacancies.org has some great hints and tips for you to follow, plus guidelines on attending interviews. Use this advice and your dream job will soon be a step closer.

We wish you all the best in finding and securing a vacancy with Tesco Malaysia.