- Multiple Industries
[NITTP] Supply Chain Certification Course: Industry 4.0 - How Digitisation Improves Supply Chain Performance
Course Fee : HK$ 7,800 per person for 2 days training
This course is subject to approval under the New Industrialisation and Technology Training Programme (NITTP) with up to 2/3 course fee reimbursement upon successful applications.
Course No. : NI-PEAK/1/2024(NI)
For details: https://nittp.vtc.edu.hk.
* Course Certificate jointly awarded by VTC PEAK and GS1 Hong Kong
The term "Industry 4.0" refers to the combination of several major innovations in digital technology that are poised to transform various sectors. From advanced robotics and machine learning to software-as-a-service and the Industrial Internet of Things, these changes enable a powerful new way of organizing global operations. But how should executives lead this change within their own organizations so as to not negatively impact production, customer satisfaction, and corporate culture?
The objective of this course is to educate the participants about Industry 4.0, its implications for the supply chains, and the ways in which companies can take advantage of the capabilities of Industry 4.0. The course covers the fundamentals of Industry 4.0, and strategies for the functions involved in planning and managing production and distribution of goods. The course will be of particular interest to executives and associates involved in procurement, manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, sales & service (including e-commerce), and forecasting & inventory management.
Manufacturers & processors, logistics service providers, retailers, distributors, importers & exporters, quality assurance parties, warehouse & inventory managers, operation managers, procurement managers, other related service providers, etc.
1) Introduction to Industry 4.0 (3-hour)
• What is Industry 4.0?
• Components of Industry 4.0
• Drivers of Industry 4.0
2) Implications of Industry 4.0 for Supply Chain Management (4-hour)
• Supply Chain Management: Key Concepts
• Effects of Industry 4.0 on Supply Chain
• Framework of Industry 4.0 Supply Chain
3) Industry 4.0 Applications and Use Cases Sharing (3-hour)
• Predictive procurement and inventory management
• Manufacturing and smart operations
• Warehouse automation and smart logistics
• E-Commerce to S-Commerce
4) Preparation for Industry 4.0 and Success Factors (4-hour)
• Case Exercise: Apply Industry 4.0 Framework onto Supply Chain
• Summary: Preparations Phasing and Justifications
• Summary: Critical Success Factors
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