Transforming Supply Chain Management Designing sustainable, digital supply chains
Vlerick Business School
Operations & Supply Chain Management
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Many factors could be driving you to rethink your supply chains. Global disruption, shifting trade dynamics, resource scarcity and sustainability all present challenges. But new trends can present opportunities too – particularly data and technology. Join this three-day programme to discover how to leverage technology for supply chain success. You’ll gain cutting-edge insights – and practical tools to build sustainable, successful, future-ready digital supply chains.
Programme Content
This programme empowers you to navigate the complexities of modern supply chain management. You’ll discover how technology is reshaping supply chains. You’ll assess your organisation’s digital maturity – and you’ll develop a compelling business case for change. You’ll dive into sustainability – and create an actionable roadmap to implement in your own organisation.
Module 1: Trends in supply chain management
Understand the impact of trends including globalisation, digitalisation, and sustainability
Assess your organisation's digital maturity – and identify areas for improvement
Discover how data and AI can enhance supply chain efficiency and decision-making
Module 2: Digital transformation
Understand how to build cybersecure, resilient supply chains
Explore technologies including digital twins, blockchain and digital product passports
Learn to compile a business case for digital transformation in the supply chain
Module 3: Sustainable supply chains
Explore key aspects of sustainability, including Scope 1-2-3 emissions, circularity and social impact
Understand the importance of sustainability in modern supply chain management
Learn to integrate sustainability into strategy and operations
Module 4: Action roadmap and application
Discover examples of best practice from industry leaders
Develop an actionable roadmap to implement in your supply chain
Programme Audience
Operations or supply chain managers
Plant or production managers
Leaders in manufacturing organisations
Logistics service providers
Procurement managers
Consultants working on transformation projects
Programme Benefits
Leverage current trends – including globalisation, digitalisation and sustainability – in your supply chain strategy
Understand the role of AI and data in enhancing supply chain efficiency and decision-making
Know how to integrate key technologies including digital twins, blockchain and digital product passports
Develop a compelling business case for supply chain digital transformation – and create an actionable roadmap to implement it in your own organisation
Explore key aspects of sustainability – from environmental and societal perspectives
Learn from real-world case studies and apply these learnings in your own environment
Network with supply chain professionals to share insights, experiences, and best practice
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