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TOMRA Tech Stack

Sorting systems and reverse vending for circular economy resource recovery

Automation Machinery Manufacturing Asker, Norway 5,001–10,000 employees Public Company

TOMRA operates a global hardware-and-software platform for automated collection and sorting across food, recycling, and mining—a capital-intensive, operations-heavy business reflected in their hiring: 116 engineers driving vision-model design and sorting optimization, 65 operations staff managing equipment uptime, and 63 support roles handling customer downtime. The stack shows industrial-machine DNA (Modbus, PROFINET, RFID, CAD) layered with modern ML (ResNet, MobileNet, Transformer for food-sorting vision) and cloud infrastructure (Azure, MLOps), while an active ERP migration and kiosk rollout signal business scaling beyond pure hardware.

Tech Stack 77 technologies

Core StackPython SAP Power BI C++ Linux Dynamics 365 C# Microsoft Office RVM IFS Excel Git PowerShell Bash SQL Modbus TCP OPC UA Profibus/Profinet Profibus PROFINET RFID Android CAD Windows Microsoft 365 Outlook Teams Azure Machine Learning MLOps GPU+41 more
AdoptingOptimizely RVM ResNet MobileNet EfficientNet Transformer
ReplacingSitecore

What TOMRA Is Building

Challenges

  • Maximizing equipment performance
  • Reducing food waste
  • Reducing equipment downtime
  • Minimizing rvm downtime
  • Inventory management issues
  • Machine downtime reduction
  • Improving customer satisfaction
  • Meeting cost and time objectives
  • Ensuring product compliance across global markets
  • Process gaps in service sales

Active Projects

  • Erp implementation
  • Sorting system optimization
  • Upgrades
  • Technical support center of excellence
  • Prototype building
  • Training repository
  • New service product launch
  • New product development projects
  • Installing kiosks and bulk processing systems at new sites
  • Design vision models for food sorting applications

Hiring Activity

Steady340 roles · 130 in 30d

Department

Engineering
116
Ops
65
Support
63
Sales
27
Product
16
Logistics
14
Finance
6
Marketing
5

Seniority

Mid
154
Junior
95
Senior
40
Manager
32
Lead
10
Intern
2
C-Level
1

Notable leadership hires: Team Lead, Software Team Lead, Head of Finance

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About TOMRA

TOMRA manufactures reverse vending machines and sorting systems that automate collection and recovery of beverage containers, food waste, recyclables, and mining materials. Founded in 1972 as a beverage-container innovator, the company now operates across food processors, municipal recycling facilities, and mining operations worldwide. With 5,001–10,000 employees spanning 25+ countries and active hiring across engineering, operations, and support, TOMRA runs a dual business model: hardware deployment (kiosks, sorting lines) and recurring service revenue tied to system uptime and throughput optimization. Current focus areas include ERP modernization, vision-model deployment for sorting accuracy, and reducing equipment downtime—a core customer pain point.

HeadquartersAsker, Norway
Company Size5,001–10,000 employees
Hiring MarketsPoland, Romania, United States, Germany, Austria, Ireland, Japan, France

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does TOMRA use?

TOMRA runs industrial-machine controls (Modbus TCP, PROFINET, RFMI) integrated with Python, C++, C# backends; SAP and IFS for ERP; Azure Machine Learning and MLOps for vision models (ResNet, MobileNet, Transformer); and Microsoft 365 for operations.

What is TOMRA working on?

Active projects include ERP implementation, sorting system optimization, vision-model design for food sorting, kiosk and bulk-processing-system rollout, technical support center of excellence, and new service product launches.

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