ALPLA is a family-owned plastic packaging company operating at scale—25,440 employees, 206 production plants spanning 45 countries, serving food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care brands. The tech stack reflects a capital-intensive, process-driven operation: Dynamics 365 (ERP), SAP (procurement and project management), ServiceNow (IT service management), and manufacturing-specific tools (MAZAK, Husky, MES). Hiring is accelerating across manufacturing and engineering, with active work on plant expansions, predictive maintenance, and cross-plant optimization—suggesting operational maturation and efficiency initiatives.
Notable leadership hires: Head of HR, Quality Assurance Lead
ALPLA manufactures plastic packaging—bottles, preforms, caps, and closures—using extrusion blow moulding, injection moulding, and PET stretch blow moulding. The company sells to multinational brands in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, home care, and beauty. Headquartered in Hard, Austria, ALPLA operates as a privately held, family-owned enterprise with manufacturing footprint across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Current focus areas include ISO compliance, integrated management system (IMS) implementation, maintenance cost reduction, and cross-plant operational standardization.
ERP: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, SAP. Procurement: SAP Ariba, Coupa. IT: Azure, ServiceNow, Active Directory. Manufacturing: MAZAK, Husky, MES. Design: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX. Analytics: Power BI, Minitab.
206 production plants across 45 countries. Currently hiring in 25+ nations including Austria, Germany, United States, India, China, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia.
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