AI+ Supply Chain™ - eLearning (exam included)

AI+ Supply Chain™ - eLearning (exam included)

The AI+ Supply Chain Certification provides a comprehensive understanding of how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping Supply Chain Management (SCM), from core principles to advanced AI applications. It covers key topics such as process optimization using AI, the strategic implementation of generative AI, and the digital transformation of supply chain systems.

Participants will gain insights into AI-powered decision-making, sector-specific applications, and the integration of AI into logistics and operations. The program also includes a hands-on workshop, allowing you to apply AI techniques to real-world supply chain issues—preparing you to lead innovation and drive AI adoption within your organization.

Revolutionizing Supply Chain Management

• All-Inclusive Curriculum: Explores logistics, operations, and the digital evolution of supply chains

• Cutting-Edge Strategies: Learn to design forward-thinking supply chain models and workflows

• Industry-Focused Insights: Practical learning tailored to address challenges unique to specific sectors

• AI-Driven Leadership: Equips you to spearhead efficiency and innovation through AI in supply chain operations

Why This Certification Is Important

• Smarter Supply Chain Management: Discover how AI can enhance logistics, lower operational costs, and boost overall supply chain performance.
• AI-Enhanced Demand Forecasting: Apply AI analytics to accurately forecast demand, optimize inventory, and minimize supply imbalances.
• Future-Proof Your Career: With AI adoption on the rise, professionals skilled in AI-driven supply chain solutions are essential for driving innovation and competitiveness.
• Stronger Decision-Making with AI: Learn to use predictive analytics to interpret supply chain data and make timely, data-informed decisions that improve operational outcomes.

Industry Growth: Scaling Smart Logistics and Demand Planning

• The market for AI-enabled supply chain solutions is expected to grow at a 22% annual rate, increasing the need for skilled professionals (Source: MarketsandMarkets).
• Industries such as retail, manufacturing, and logistics are being transformed by AI, which automates key functions like demand forecasting and inventory control.
• There is a growing demand for AI-powered analytics as organizations seek to improve procurement, cut costs, and anticipate supply chain disruptions.
• AI automation is becoming essential for companies expanding their supply chain operations, enhancing efficiency in inventory and procurement processes.

Key Features

• Course and material in English 
• Intermediate level  (Category: AI+ Professional)
• 1 year access to the platform 24/7

• 8 hours of video lessons & multimedia resources
• 15 hours of study time recommendation 
• Quizzes, Assessments, and Course Resources
• Online Proctored Exam with One Free Retake
• Certification of completion included
• Tools You’ll Master: LeewayHertz (ZBrain), C3.ai, Coupa (LLamasoft), Zebra (Workcloud Demand Intelligence Suite)

Learning Outcomes

• Digital Transformation of Supply Chains
  Discover how to apply AI to automate and digitize supply chain processes, enabling smarter decisions and greater efficiency.
• Intelligent Supply Chain Management
  Learn to utilize AI-powered SCM systems to track, control, and enhance supply chain operations in real time.
• AI in Logistics Operations
  Develop skills in using AI for planning transportation, managing warehouses, and optimizing logistics to reduce costs and improve performance.
• Optimizing the Supply Chain with AI
  Explore how to apply machine learning and predictive analytics to improve demand planning, inventory control, and logistics execution.

Target Audience

• Supply Chain Practitioners: Upgrade your expertise by integrating AI to enhance forecasting accuracy, inventory control, and operational workflows.
• Logistics and Operations Leaders: Discover how to apply AI in logistics planning, warehouse optimization, and route efficiency to cut costs and boost performance.
• Procurement Professionals: Leverage AI to refine supplier evaluation, anticipate demand, and streamline inventory and procurement cycles.
• Executives and Business Decision-Makers: Lead the adoption of AI in supply chain operations to drive automation, efficiency, and innovation across the value chain.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of supply chain principles, operations, and workflows.
• Familiarity with core AI concepts like machine learning and data analytics is recommended.
• Experience with business management tools or technologies such as ERP systems or data analysis platforms is advantageous.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities are important for effectively applying AI methods in supply chain contexts.

Exam Details

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Passing :70% (35/50)
• Format: 50 multiple-choice/multiple-response questions
• Delivery Method: Online via proctored exam platform (flexible scheduling)
• Language: English

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain

1.1 Overview of Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management (SCM)

1.2 Transforming Supply Chains with AI

1.3 Ethical Implications of AI in Supply Chains

Module 2: Advanced AI Techniques for Supply Chain

2.1 Machine Learning in Supply Chain

2.2 Expert Systems in SCM

2.3 Integrating Images and Text in Supply Chain AI

Module 3: Generative AI in Supply Chain Management

3.1 The Origin of Generative AI

3.2 Generative AI in Revenue Management and Demand Forecasting

3.3 Transformer and LSTM Architectures in Generative AI

Module 4: Supply Chain Digitization

4.1 Introduction to Supply Chain Digitization

4.2 Supply Chain Integration and Push-Pull Strategies

4.3 Supply Chain Resiliency, Planning and Sustainability

Module 5: Intelligent Driven Supply Chain Management

5.1 Introduction to Smart SCM

5.2 Employing Smart SCM and Prompt Engineering

5.3 Future Trends of Smart SCM

Module 6: Industry Aspects of Advanced SCM

6.1 Introduction to Industrial SCM

6.2 Business Value from AI and Gen AI in Supply Chain

6.3 Risks and Challenges of Adopting AI and Gen AI in Industrial SCM

Module 7: Policies of Logistics Management in Supply Chain with AI

7.1 Role of Supply Chain Management in the Organization

7.2 Warehousing Strategy for Efficient Supply Chain Management

7.3 Technical Coverage of SCM with Multi-Dimensional Aspects

Module 8: Supply Chain Masterclass with AI Assistance

8.1 Supplier Selection and Relationship Management with AI

8.2 Mastering Advancements in SCM with Modern Artefacts

Optional Module: AI Agents for Supply Chain

1. What Are AI Agents
2. What Are AI Agents in Logistics and Supply Chain
3. Applications & Trends of AI Agents in Supply Chain
4. How Does an AI Agent Work
5. Core Characteristics of AI Agents
6. Key Advantages of AI Agents in Logistics and Supply Chain
7. Types of AI Agents

Licensing and accreditation

This course is offered by AVC according to Partner Program Agreement and complies with the License Agreement requirements. 

Equity Policy

AVC does not provide accommodations due to a disability or medical condition of any students. Candidates are encouraged to reach out to AVC for guidance and support throughout the accommodation process.

FAQ

Which AI technologies are covered in the course?
The course covers predictive analytics, machine learning for demand forecasting, and AI tools for managing logistics operations.

What practical applications will I work on?
You’ll engage in hands-on projects such as using AI to enhance warehouse efficiency and anticipate disruptions in the supply chain.

Which industries will benefit the most from this training?
Industries like retail, manufacturing, and logistics will gain the most value through improved efficiency and performance using AI in supply chain processes.

What tools will be introduced during the course?
You’ll work with AI-powered optimization platforms and predictive analytics tools to solve real-world supply chain challenges.

What is the main focus of the AI+ Supply Chain™ course?
The program focuses on applying AI to streamline supply chain operations, including forecasting demand and managing inventory more effectively.

How Can AVC Help Foster an AI-Ready Culture?
While AI offers significant advantages, many organizations struggle with challenges like talent gaps, complex data environments, and system integration barriers. At AVC, we understand these obstacles and have tailored our certification programs to help businesses overcome them effectively.

Our strategic approach focuses on building a culture that embraces AI adoption and innovation. Through our industry-recognized certifications and in-depth training, we equip your workforce with the skills and knowledge needed to lead your organization confidently into an AI-powered future.

Customized for Impact: Our programs aren't one-size-fits-all. We offer specialized training designed by industry experts to equip your workforce with the specific skills and knowledge needed for critical AI roles.

Practical, Real-World Learning: We prioritize hands-on experience over theory, using real-world projects and case studies. This approach ensures your team gains the confidence and capability to implement AI solutions effectively, driving innovation and measurable business outcomes.