Training course on Digital Transformation in Supply Chain and Logistics

Module 1: Introduction to Digital Supply Chain Transformation

Evolution of supply chains in the digital era

Key drivers: globalization, e-commerce, technology

Benefits and challenges of digital transformation

Module 2: Digital Tools and Technologies in Supply Chain

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Cloud platforms and collaborative software

Module 3: Data Analytics and Decision-Making

Supply chain data collection and management

Predictive and prescriptive analytics for demand forecasting

Real-time dashboards and KPIs for performance monitoring

Module 4: Internet of Things (IoT) and Connected Supply Chains

IoT sensors for inventory tracking and fleet management

Smart warehouses and connected logistics networks

Data-driven operational improvements

Module 5: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Supply Chains

AI for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and route planning

Machine learning applications in predictive maintenance

Case studies of AI-driven supply chain solutions

Module 6: Automation and Robotics in Logistics

Automated warehouses and robotic process automation (RPA)

Autonomous vehicles and drones in distribution

Cost-benefit analysis of automation investments

Module 7: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

Identifying risks in global supply chains

Strategies for mitigating disruption (e.g., diversification, redundancy)

Real-time monitoring and early warning systems

Module 8: Sustainable and Green Supply Chains

Reducing carbon footprint and environmental impact

Circular economy principles in logistics

Sustainable sourcing and supplier management

Module 9: Case Studies and Best Practices

Examples from leading global supply chainsLessons from successful digital transformations

Common pitfalls and strategies to avoid them

Module 10: Workshop – Designing a Digital Supply Chain Strategy

Group exercise: mapping and optimizing a digital supply chain

Selecting technologies and tools for efficiency

Presenting a roadmap for digital transformation

Module 11: Future Trends in Supply Chain and Logistics

Blockchain for traceability and transparency

3D printing, smart contracts, and decentralized networks

Preparing for the next decade of digital supply chain innovation

Module 12: Change Management and Implementation Strategies

Leading digital transformation initiatives

Stakeholder engagement and training

Monitoring progress and continuous improvement