MARCORLOGCOM Understanding the Impact of Technology in the Supply Chain

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Overview

MARCORLOGCOM Understanding the Impact of Technology in the Supply Chain

Course Description

Supply chain and logistics is undergoing a significant transformation as new technologies are being developed and deployed that bring increasing insight and opportunities to improve operations, reduce cost, and ensure safety, security, and compliance. In this course, you will be provided with an introduction to emerging technologies and learn how the technologies are enabling significant changes to operating models, processes, data collection, and extended supply chain control.  Exercises and demonstrations will help reinforce the concepts presented in the lectures.

This course is designed to equip participants with the necessary understanding of the impact of technological innovation on supply chains and to equip them with an understanding of how this can be applied within MARCORLOGCOM. Case exercises are adapted from real situations and projects. Participants will learn to develop business cases within the MARCOLOGCOM environment.

Course Content

OVERVIEW OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

EMERGING OPERATING MODELS – ENABLED BY TECHNOLOGY

HOW TO IDENTIFY AND CONTRIBUTE TO DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION WITHIN MARCORLOGCOM-CASE 1

THE PURPOSE, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COMPONENTS WITHIN DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAINS-CASE 2

HOW THE IOT IMPACTS AND APPLIES TO SUPPLY CHAINS-CASE 3

DIGITAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES TO REDUCE COST AND RISK, AND MAXIMIZE EFFICIENCY-CASE 4

HOW TO GENERATE OPERATIONS EFFICIENCY USING NEW DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TOOLS-CASE 5

OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (OT)/IT CONVERGENCE-CASE 6

THE VALUE AND ROLE OF SECURITY IN THE USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AT MARCORLOGCOM-CASE 7

THE VALUE AND ROLE OF ANALYTICS

MARCORLOGCOM PROJECT

Requirements & Materials
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Materials

Provided

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Session Details

Who Should Attend

Supply Chain Management: MARCORLOGCOM selected middle and senior management including:

  • G 4 selected senior officers and management
  • LSMC selected senior officers and management
  • MFSC selected senior officers and management
  • WSMC selected senior officers and management

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the impact of emerging technologies and their potential application at MARCORLOGCOM
  • Understand the terminology of the digital transformation
  • Lead management level conversations with IT, engineering and operations leaders, and external vendors
  • Add value to MARCORLOGCOM’s current and future technology innovation initiatives by leveraging this knowledge to impact change within current and future position(s)

How You Will Benefit

  • Become familiar with the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem and its overall end to end architecture.
  • Understand how emerging technologies are enabling new hyper-connected, collaborative supply chains such as those envisioned in the Physical Internet Concept.
  • Utilize the digital transformation playbook provided as a part of this class that enables students to apply what they have learned in MARCORLOGCOM.
  • Understand how to effect successful program transformation within MARCORLOGCOM.
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The course schedule was well-structured with a mix of lectures, class discussions, and hands-on exercises led by knowledgeable and engaging instructors.

- Abe Kani
President

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