AI Applications in Supply Chain Management
AI Applications in Supply Chain Management
This course is designed for supply chain professionals who already know the ins and outs of their industry, yet have not had a plain English overview of what AI is and how it can be used.
About this course
Supply chain management is experiencing the greatest period of change in decades, and AI sits right at the heart of this transformation. This course is designed for supply chain professionals who already know the ins and outs of their industry, yet have not had a plain English overview of what AI is and how it can be used. In just seven modules, you will achieve true AI literacy through the exploration of case studies from real-world companies and the realistic use cases and applications of artificial intelligence. No previous knowledge required – only the information you need for your business in today’s changing landscape.
Course outline
Supply Chain Foundations
In this module, you will learn what supply chain management is, how product flows within the supply chain, and the reason for complexity that makes manual planning impossible.
AI and Machine Learning Essentials
In this module, you will learn what AI and machine learning are, the process of creating models, testing them, and how to identify their limitations and strengths.
Demand Forecasting and Inventory
In this module, you will learn how AI is revolutionizing the way demand is predicted and how inventory management decisions are made, using Walmart's application as an example.
Procurement and Supplier Intelligence
In this module, you will learn how AI is used to monitor suppliers' risk on an ongoing basis, automate sourcing activities, and uncover latent spending trends.
Logistics and Warehouse Operations
In this module, you will learn how digital control towers and AI risk solutions help achieve end-to-end visibility by highlighting how the semiconductor crisis tested this idea.
Visibility, Risk, and Resilience
In this module, you will learn how digital control towers and AI risk solutions help achieve end-to-end visibility by highlighting how the semiconductor crisis tested this idea.
Sustainability and the Future of SCM Careers
In this module, you will learn how AI is helping achieve sustainability in the SCM and the skills required for future SCM professionals.
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