Sawmill with Fully Integrated Pallet, Pellet & Briquette Production

A leading European wood processing company producing Euro pallets, sawn timber, pellets, briquettes, and specialty nails. Thanks to a fully integrated production process, all wood residues are reused to generate sustainable end products and to power the company’s own biomass heating plants.

Industry

Sawmill and packaging industry (private equity backed)

Scope of Work

  • Establishment of a professional procurement team
  • Project Management Office (PMO) for CAPEX initiatives (>200 projects; €20 million/year)
  • Process digitization & workflow management (Smartsheet)
  • Project management

Location

Eastern Germany

Management Impact

Ensured product availability through time-to-market project management for machinery and plant investments.

Pleyma’s Contribution

  • Pleyma’s Contribution
  • Setup of a Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Program and portfolio management for 400+ CAPEX/OPEX projects (Smartsheet)
  • Post-merger integration through digitalized business processes (Smartsheet)
  • Project management for design and installation of sprinkler and gas suppression systems (CAPEX €10 million)
  • Built a procurement team with an annual spend of ~€100 million
  • Category analysis and strategy development/implementation
  • Implementation of ERP system Sage 100
  • Supplier, pricing, and contract negotiations

The Result

Through the collaboration with Pleyma, the client achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and financial stability. Digitization, optimized processes, and strategic measures led to a sustainable increase in competitiveness and a stronger market position.

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