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Sebastian Köcher is a core member of Boston Consulting Group’s Industrial Goods and Operations practices. He is an expert in transformation, digitization, full potential plans, manufacturing excellence, and operations strategy; and drives BCG's offering for Scope 1 and 2 decarbonization and sustainable manufacturing.

Sebastian’s client work focuses mainly on materials and process industries, as well as related industries. Since joining BCG in 2014, he has worked on various operations projects for building materials clients, elevator and escalator companies, real estate/housing companies, industrial players, and various private equity owned assets.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MSc, industrial engineering, Darmstadt, University of Technology/Ecole Centrale de Lyon
  • BSc, industrial engineering, Darmstadt, University of Technology/Ecole Centrale de Lyon

Publications and Videos

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Reducing Costs and Carbon in Manufacturing Networks

Optimizing networks requires balancing five key objectives that address traditional issues of cost, service, and growth as well as a new focus on sustainability and resilience.
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The Lowest-Cost Path to Net Zero

By applying levers that reduce both carbon emissions and costs, industrial companies can generate savings to invest in further decarbonization initiatives.
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AI in the Factory of the Future

Tomorrow’s end-to-end manufacturing AI will think alongside—and sometimes ahead of—human coworkers. But ambitions for the technology far outstrip today’s reality.
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The Factory of the Future

Manufacturers are selectively implementing elements of the factory of the future. Those that transition to full-scale adoption will usher in a new era of industrial operations.