# Career Opportunities at PT Bakrie Sumatera Plantations Tbk: Join the ALPHA Batch 14 Program
PT Bakrie Sumatera Plantations Tbk stands as a cornerstone of Indonesia’s agricultural sector, boasting a rich heritage that dates back to 1911. Headquartered in Jakarta, the company has evolved significantly over the past century. Originally established as a rubber plantation firm under the name Naamlooze Vennootschap Hollandsch Amerikaansche Plantage Maatschappij in Kisaran, it underwent several strategic transformations—transitioning through names like United States Rubber Sumatra Plantations and Uniroyal Sumatra Plantations—before adopting its current identity in 1992. Today, the organization is a major player in the palm oil industry, managing diverse operations that include oil palm cultivation, rubber production, and the large-scale trade of essential agricultural commodities.
## Launch Your Career with the ALPHA Program
As part of its commitment to cultivating future industry leaders, PT Bakrie Sumatera Plantations Tbk is officially launching the 14th cohort of its Accelerated Leadership Program (ALPHA). This management trainee initiative is designed to groom high-achieving graduates who are ready to drive innovation within the plantation sector.
Available Streams for ALPHA Batch 14
The program offers two specialized tracks, allowing candidates to align their professional development with their academic backgrounds:
* ALPHA Plantation: Open to candidates with a Bachelor’s (S1) or Diploma (D4) degree in Agriculture, Biology, Forestry, Soil Science, Plant Pests and Diseases, or other relevant agricultural fields.
* ALPHA Engineering: Open to candidates with a Bachelor’s (S1) or Diploma (D4) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering, as well as Instrumentation Control or Agricultural Engineering.
Note: Both streams are open to fresh graduates or individuals with a maximum of one year of professional experience.
## Candidate Qualifications and Requirements
To ensure the success of the ALPHA program, applicants are expected to meet the following standards:
1. Academic Excellence: A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00.
2. Training Readiness: Willingness to undergo intensive training at the BSP Academy located in Kisaran, North Sumatra.
3. Mobility: A firm readiness to work in remote palm oil plantation environments across all BSP Group operational sites in Sumatra and Kalimantan.
4. Professional Commitment: Ability to fulfill a mandatory two-year service bond upon completion of the training.
## Recruitment Timeline for 2026
Interested applicants should mark their calendars for the following recruitment phases:
* Registration Period: December 2025 – January 2026
* Psychological Assessment: February 2026
* Offline Recruitment (FGD & Interviews): April 2026
* Medical Check-Up & Job Offering: June 2026
* Program Commencement: July 2026
## Important Recruitment Notice
PT Bakrie Sumatera Plantations Tbk emphasizes that it never collaborates with any third parties to collect fees during the recruitment process. Please remain vigilant against potential recruitment fraud, and ensure all applications are submitted through official channels only.