Unlock faster, measurable enterprise value uplift with supply chain excellence
Drive EBITDA growth, reduce risk, and accelerate cash conversion
Supply Chain Strategy & Execution for Private Equity Firms
Why Private Equity needs supply chain experts
Today’s PE playbooks demand going beyond traditional levers like pricing or SG&A. Not only are those levers often exhausted, but the supply chain remains a largely untapped catalyst for margin expansion and value creation for most companies.
At Miebach, we don’t see the supply chain a cost center – it’s your portfolio’s growth engine.
We help investors unlock and execute operational improvements that deliver fast, quantifiable impact directly boosting EBITDA, optimizing working capital, and accelerating cash conversion. With our deeply-rooted domain expertise in logistics, procurement, IT and operations, we turn supply chain complexity into a competitive advantage.
Measurable results for PE-backed companies
Whether scaling stand-alone companies or integrating newly acquired assets, our projects consistently deliver measurable results. On average, our customers achieve..
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7 - 15% Cost |
10 - 20% Reduction of |
6 - 12% Uplift of |
5 - 20% CO₂ |
Delivering value uplift from day one to exit
Supporting your investments, our focus is not only on quick wins but also embedded in structural improvements that elevate valuation multiples at exit – whether by boosting resilience, automating operations or embedding ESG-forward capabilities.
Boost EBITDA with cost & cash improvements:
- Optimize supply chain networks and structural cost in logistics, sourcing and fulfillment
- Digitally enable working capital gains through demand and inventory planning
Build a scalable & high-performing operations:
- Harmonize IT landscapes & KPI frameworks
- Streamline supply chain organization and core processes
De-risk business & elevate ESG performance:
- Simulate disruption scenarios & redesign resilient supply chain
- Facilitate CO₂ emissions reduction plans & auditable ESG reporting capabilities
Proven Success Across Industries
We’ve delivered value of PE engagements across all industries, including:
- €30M+annual savings
achieved through multi-business unit logistics consolidation - 25% working capital reduction
via advanced forecasting models and optimized safety stock strategies - 40% decrease in disruption exposure,
following strategic redesign of the supply chain network - 15% reduction in COGS
through upstream supply chain transformation, including supplier base retendering
Industry Insights
End-to-End diagnostics & execution you can trust
Going beyond surface-level improvements, we resolve root-cause inefficiencies and unlock value across the entire supply chain - from overloaded distribution centers to inefficient routing, misaligned sourcing & sales strategies or underused digitization potentials.
Our scope includes:
- Logistics:
network design, warehouse throughput, capacity constraints - Sourcing & Procurement:
sourcing strategies, supplier consolidation - Sales & Distribution:
inventory deployment, order-to-delivery redesign management - IT & Digitization:
Visibility, system integration, KPI Dashboards
Let’s Talk Supply Chain Value
Miebach brings unrivaled depth in supply chain – from strategic design through technical execution. With over 50 years of specialized experience, we speak the language of operations, logistics, and integration down to the finest operational details.
Are you a private equity professional seeking hidden value in your portfolio? Let’s explore how supply chains can become THE lever for value creation.
Contact us
Global contact
Jochen Schühle
CEO Miebach Consulting GmbH - Member of the Group Management and Advisory Board
Miebach Insights