Let’s examine a few examples of how operations departments can utilize OKR from the top down.
Example 1: Work Environment
- Objective: Improve the office’s workspace
- Key Results:
- Purchase a sofa
- Organize 1 office bonding/social a month
- Create a survey for employees to pinpoint desired food & drinks
Example 2: Inventory Management
- Objective: Streamline the inventory management process
- Key Results:
- Identify and forecast department needs by the end of the quarter
- Gather data for all excess quantity ordered in the previous quarter
- Purchase inventory management software by the end of the quarter