McKinsey Talks Operations

Cutting through the noise to transform strategy into lasting Operations success

In a rapidly evolving environment, Operations strategy can drive productivity and resilience, and capture new opportunities for competitive advantage.

Join the conversation with McKinsey experts and industry leaders, in this active program that showcases the latest thinking in Operations excellence.

Use these pages to explore the opportunities, register for events, and become part of the McKinsey Talks Operations community.

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May 8, 2024 | 11-12pm ET / 5-6pm CET

Finding value in your net zero journey: From baseline to action

Product Development & Procurement

Creating transparency on carbon emissions and translating these insights into action is becoming increasingly important, given the...
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ambition to decarbonize and the need to comply with new regulations, such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) or the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
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May 9, 2024 | 5:00 PM CET | 11:00 AM ET

Boosting Talent Stability and Productivity in Frontline Operations

Cross-Operations

Join us for an insightful 60-minute webinar, featuring practical wisdom from industry leaders at the forefront of the workforce...
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transformation. This session will equip you with an in-depth understanding of today’s challenges and the effective initiatives that deliver business results.
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: Dado Misljencevic, Tyler Freeman, Marino Mugayar-Baldocchi

Duration: 1 hour

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May 10th, 2024
11am-12pm ET | 5pm-6pm CET

Next Generation Operational Excellence: Achieving Operational Excellence in the Digital Age

Cross-Operations

Join McKinsey experts and industry peers to discover the principles of Next Generation Operational Excellence – a proven approach that...
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enables organizations to combine the best of technology and human collaboration.
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: Joris Wijpkema, Richard Sellschop, Erik Schaefer, Alessandra Fantoni

Duration: 1 hour

We regularly host webinars across a wide range of Operations functions and topics. View all broadcast and virtual events—and our extensive archive.

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Atlanta, GA

Investing in your digital supply chain: how value and resilience go hand-in-hand

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Join McKinsey experts and industry peers this spring in a city near you to learn more about where successful companies have invested, and...
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what they’re doing to maximize value and build resilience.
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May 2, 4:30-7p CT
Chicago, IL

Investing in your digital supply chain: how value and resilience go hand-in-hand

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Join McKinsey experts and industry peers this spring in Chicago to learn more about where successful companies have invested, and what...
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they’re doing to maximize value and build resilience.
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Dallas, TX

Investing in your digital supply chain: how value and resilience go hand-in-hand

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Join McKinsey experts and industry peers this spring in a city near you to learn more about where successful companies have invested, and...
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what they’re doing to maximize value and build resilience.
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We regularly host events including summits, round table discussions, expos, and more across a wide range of Operations functions and topics. View all in person and hybrid events here.

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January 15, 2024

Navigating the new normal: Operations insights for 2024

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January 3, 2024

Generative AI in operations: Capturing the value

manufacturing africas future jobs growth and sustainability
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November 9, 2023

Manufacturing Africa’s future: Jobs, growth, and sustainability

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