ALPLA is a family-owned plastic packaging producer operating at significant scale—25,440 employees, 206 production facilities across 45 countries, serving food, beverage, pharma, and personal care sectors. The hiring profile is heavily manufacturing-focused (197 active roles) with secondary demand in engineering and operations, reflecting a production-centric organization scaling plants and equipment. Current project work centers on predictive maintenance, process standardization (5S/kaizen), and a major transition to Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations—signaling an effort to harmonize financial and operational systems across a globally distributed footprint.
Notable leadership hires: Quality Tech Lead, Head of Design, Production Shift Lead, Data Migration Lead, Assistant Managing Director
ALPLA manufactures plastic packaging—bottles, preforms, caps, and closures—using extrusion blow moulding, injection moulding, and PET stretch blow moulding processes. The company operates a decentralized production model with 206 plants across 45 countries, serving multinational brands in food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, and personal care. Operationally, ALPLA runs a traditional manufacturing tech stack (SAP, Oracle, AutoCAD, Siemens NX for CAD/CAM, PLC controls) augmented with Power BI for analytics. The organization is actively addressing equipment downtime, waste reduction, and regulatory compliance across diverse geographies, while standardizing financial processes via ERP modernization.
ALPLA operates 206 production plants across 45 countries with 25,440 employees. The company manufactures plastic packaging via extrusion blow moulding, injection moulding, and PET stretch blow moulding for food, beverage, pharma, and personal care brands.
Core systems include SAP and Oracle for ERP, Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (currently adopting), AutoCAD and Siemens NX for CAD, Power BI for analytics, and PLC controls for manufacturing. Microsoft 365 and Teams support office operations.
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