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.
Upcoming Events - Virtual
Virtual
8:00 AM PT | 11:00 AM ET
Orchestrating Success: The Rhythm of Supply Chain Planning
Join a select and small group of your industry peers where McKinsey experts will share their industry experience and research on how...
More companies can advance supply chain planning capabilities to improve operational performance and drive revenue and profitability.
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Speakers: Srini Bangalore, Patrick Green, Scott McArthur
Virtual
Driving excellence in commodity sourcing
Webinar seriesJoin our upcoming webinar series to gain valuable insights into the complexities of raw material sourcing in a rapidly evolving value...
More chain, addressing fluctuating energy costs, supply chain disruptions, and weakened demand. Our team of McKinsey experts will provide an in-depth analysis and share practical solutions to tackle these challenges effectively.
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Virtual
11:00 AM ET | 5:00 PM CET
Boosting talent stability and ownership mindsets in frontline operations
In this webinar, we will explore how Ingersoll Rand was able to reduce attrition, increased employee engagement and improved performance...
More by making all employees owners of the company. We will also be joined by Ownership Works, a nonprofit that partners with organizations to establish broad-based employee ownership programs and develop ownership cultures, providing all employees with a stake in the value they help create.
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We regularly host webinars across a wide range of Operations functions and topics. View all broadcast and virtual events—and our extensive archive.
Upcoming Events - Hybrid & In-person
Hybrid/In-person
Spendscape at Procurement Leaders Americas Congress
Industry ConferenceMeet us at next year’s Procurement Leaders Americas Congress for an engaging discussion with our Spendscape procurement analytics...
More experts on-site and delve into the current global outlooks and trends in digital procurement.
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Hybrid/In-person
Spendscape Innovation Lab 2025
Spendscape by McKinsey is excited to host you for an exclusive event aiming to bring together procurement professionals who work with or...
More are interested in working with Spendscape: join to learn more about our offering roadmap and emerging opportunities for the procurement function.
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Hybrid/In-person
Procurement Executive Roundtable: Looking ahead – key priorities for CPOs in 2025
Event to be rescheduled to avoid clash with summer holidays.
We now stand at the crossroads of unprecedented global disruption and...
More transformative events, including the enduring impacts of Covid-19, geopolitical tensions and the dawn of Gen AI. These pivotal junctures herald a new era, signalling the need for innovative approaches and strategic foresight in procurement leadership.
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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.
Latest Podcasts
Podcast
When failure is an option: Fostering organizational innovation and learning
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