Scientex Packaging Berhad

Introduction

Scientex Packaging Berhad (SciPack) was formerly known as Woventex Corporation Berhad (WCB). It is one of the largest producers of stretch films in Asia. The company also had achieved certification of 9002, 9001, and more recently 14001 which shows that Scipack are environmental conscious. The company was successfully listed on Second Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now known as Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad) on 18 December 1996

Scipack is a company that strives to maintain and enhance the management with the objective of protecting the shareholders’ interest and increasing the long term shareholders' value. Therefore, four Board Committees namely Audit committee, Nomination Committee, Remuneration Committee and Executives’ Share Option Scheme (ESOS) Committee had established to responsible for overall strategic plans, business performance, risk management, internal control, compliance and corporate governance issues.

SciPack manufactures has a wide range of industrial packaging products and solutions for both the domestic and export markets. The product can be group under four broad categories: packaging for logistics purposes, general purpose packaging, packaging for bulk handling and Specialty applications. Products of SciPack are polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) woven and laminated bags; Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers or better known as FIBC bulk bags, PP strapping bands and corrugated carton boxes.

Scientex Packaging Film’s plants have been ISO 9001:2000 certified since 2002 and inherent to quality control is the utilization of the Highlight testing equipment to measure film quality and performance. Superceding traditional tensile testing methods, the Highlight testing equipment uses full width rolls to stimulate performance similar pre-stretching mechanisms and rotating speeds of commercial wrapping machines in market place.

Analysis and Solution

Firstly, order will enter to SciPack specified counter. Order will recheck by the staff by repeating the order’s list. Second, the orders will be categorized. The product can be group under four broad categories: packaging for logistics purposes, general purpose packaging, packaging for bulk handling and specialty applications. In the second process, it is actually a potential fail point here. It will easily make people confused when they categorize different products in specific category. As a solution, the company has to set up four different specific counters to receive calls. This alternative can ensure that the product will not categorize in the wrong ways but actually will save more times and increase the employee productivity. Third, the products will send to specific inspections to ensure the quality consistency and provide value to meet customers expected. Scientex Packaging Film’s plants have been ISO 9001:2000 certified since 2002 and inherent to quality control is the utilization of the Highlight testing equipment to measure film quality and performance. Fourth, the products will be delivered after storing in warehouses. Products will deliver to its different states warehouses under the company. SciPack also operate in Shanghai, Vietnam, India and Japan. It is easy for products transportation. Fifth, the products will deliver to specific customers by different transportation. Finally, the customers that receive products must clear all payment on time.

Corporate Social Responsibility
SciPack is one of the company that focud on environmenal free packaging mnaterials. This is because company had achieved ISO certification of 9002, 9001, and more recently 14001 which showed that the company are environmental concious. Other than that, the company are strive of employee involvement. Trainings and seminars are provide to employee to increase productivity. Beside that, the company are concern about employee safety. The employees that involve in direct procesing are introduced to first aid to ensure that employee lives are safe when there unexpected accident occur. Finally, we can conclude that CSR can guide a company to be responsible to employee, environmental, society and others.