IOT APPLICATIONS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
About this course
Course objectives
Discover the Building Blocks for IoT: Understand the fundamental components and technologies that make up the Internet of Things (IoT) and how they can be applied in supply chain management.Gain Supply Chain Visibility: Learn how IoT provides critical information to supply chain players, enabling them to drive optimization and productivity.Transform Business Operations: Explore how IoT can be leveraged to transform business operations within the supply chain, leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness.Optimize Supply Chain Processes: Develop strategies to optimize supply chain processes using IoT technologies, ensuring better resource management and cost savings.Enhance Decision-Making: Utilize IoT data to enhance decision-making processes, providing real-time insights and analytics for better supply chain management.
Course description
Discover what IoT technologies means in Industry 4.0 and their applications in real-world scenarios. Envision and design feasible IoT solutions for your industry. Explore the opportunities that IoT can bring to Supply Chain Management in a firm. The course aims to introduce the deployment of technology in the logistics sector for more efficient operations leading to better work productivity.Trainer Profile: Alan Fong, Senior LecturerAlan FONG (NYP) is a Senior Lecturer at Nanyang Polytechnic, specializing in the School of Business Management. Alan has 22 years of supply chain management experience and has worked in PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte Consulting, PSA, NOL and Savi Technology. Alan graduated from NUS with a degree in Computer Science and holds a M.Sc (Logistics) from NTU. With a strong commitment to education and a passion for teaching, Alan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. Alan's expertise in business management and their engaging teaching style make them a valuable asset to the institution. Alan's dedication to teaching is reflected in the positive feedback received from students and colleagues. The efforts put into developing engaging and effective teaching materials have paid off, with students becoming more comfortable with the flipped learning approach and taking more ownership of their learning.
Target audiences
Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals seeking to deepen or broaden their skills in this area.