Market Secrets #2 - Operations, Logistics and Automation
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
“Market Secrets” is a series of events, each covering different professions, offering informal meetings with mentors who have inspiring careers.
For the March 12th edition, we are looking for logistics experts, seasoned operations professionals, and automation gurus from various sectors and backgrounds: large and small companies, agencies, startups, entrepreneurship, government.
Examples of represented functions: Supply Chain Managers, Operations Director, Continuous Improvement Consultant, Logistics Analyst, Production Coordinator, Procurement Manager, Demand Planner, Quality And Certification Supervisor, Warehouse Automation Specialist, Logistics Software Solutions Developer, Predictive Logistics Manager, Project Manager.
Format:
Each mentor meets successively with small groups of 1 to 3 students around a table.
Mentors' Mission:
- No formal presentation is required
- Introduce yourself, talk about your background and your profession, your interest in the field, share advice with the student community, and answer their questions
Location:
Hélène-Desmarais building (downtown), conference center Claude-Séguin (A.373, 3rd floor)
Event schedule:
4:30 PM : arrival of mentors
4:45 PM : arrival of students
5:15 to 5:35 PM : welcome speech
5:35 PM to 7:15 PM : student/mentor meetings
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM : open networking time between students and mentors over cocktails and appetizers
Students' Profile:
- Second-cycle students (DESS, M.Sc., MBA, etc.) with a keen interest in the fields presented
- The event will nonetheless be open to all HEC Montréal students
- Registration will be required to participate
- Students will have reviewed the list of mentors beforehand and will thus be able to come prepared with specific issues or questions
Would you be interested in sharing your experience, meeting our students and answering their questions, or would you like to nominate someone from your network? Contact Sonia Reboul, Advisor, Corporate Relations: sonia.reboul@hec.ca
2025 "Market Secrets" events
January 29, 2025 - Market Secrets #1 - Marketing, UX and Sales
March 12, 2025 - Market Secrets #2 - Operations, Logistics and Automation
April 9, 2025 - Market Secrets #3 - Data and Business Intelligence
May 20, 2025 - Market Secrets #4 - HR, Talent and Organisation Management