My clients benefit from my 20+ years of international corporate experience in senior leadership roles in Operations and beyond. I enjoy acting as change catalyst, driving the design, roll out and sustainable implementation of Business Transformation Initiatives. I work through people, guiding them to own the change and ultimately the success. I have a passion for creating engaging training content & gamification of new business scenarios and ways of working.
Petra Miebach
Senior Consultant
in Virtual Opportunities, United States
About me
My Areas of Expertise: Operational Excellence, Lean/Six Sigma, Change Management, Education & Training
My Sector Focus: FMCG, Food, Pharma, Non-Profit
My Languages: English, German
My Education: Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt; Certified Controller through Controller Academy, Munich; Master’s degree in Business Administration from University of Passau, Germany.
My Experience:
Lean Enterprise: Developed strategies and facilitated the roll out of Lean/ Six Sigma practices with focus on sustainable E2E waste elimination and value creation supporting the company’s roadmap. Established a problem-solving culture, facilitated project identification and developed Six Sigma capabilities across all functions and levels.
Operational Excellence: Drove the creation of a company culture with focus on eliminating waste through a continuous improvement approach. Activities included aligning goals and objectives across the organization, introducing metrics and reviews, problem solving and standardization of ways of working.
Change Management: Facilitated the people’s side of business transformation through coaching, training and communication for various clients.
Education & Training: Established a training content creation & facilitation skills program with emphasis on continuously engaging the audience on site as well as remote, e.g. through gamification.
Total Performance Management (TPM): Trained, coached and assessed TPM methods & tools (FI, E&T, Lean, AM) in various FMCG factories, supporting their journey towards Manufacturing Excellence.
Supply Chain & Manufacturing Operations: Spent 20+ years in Leadership roles covering all aspects of Manufacturing and Supply Chain Excellence (Safety, Quality, Cost, Service & Inventory)