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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Module 1: AI Foundations in Logistics and Supply

  • Core concepts and real-world applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • The role of AI in logistics and fuel distribution: identifying opportunities and impact
  • Overview of no-code AI tools: Excel AI, ChatGPT, Power BI, and others
  • Case studies from the transportation and fuel industries

Module 2: Organizing and Analyzing Operational Data

  • Identifying critical logistics and supply datasets (routes, tanks, deliveries)
  • Structuring volumetric control and inventory data for AI integration
  • Techniques for data cleaning, formatting, and validation in Excel
  • Generating insights through dynamic tables and pivot charts

Module 3: AI-Driven Forecasting for Fuel Demand

  • Key variables influencing demand forecasting
  • Leveraging Excel’s AI capabilities and ChatGPT for predictive analysis
  • Predicting short-term (1–2 week) fuel demand trends
  • Practical exercise: developing a basic forecast model using existing data

Module 4: Route Planning and Resource Optimization

  • Fundamentals of route optimization and scheduling
  • Using AI tools to recommend optimal routes and delivery sequences
  • Applying Excel and ChatGPT for route planning under real-world constraints
  • Hands-on activity: generating route options for delivery units

Module 5: Cost Estimation and Logistics Optimization

  • Analyzing cost drivers: distance, tolls, fuel consumption, and freight
  • Utilizing AI models to project logistics costs
  • Comparing manual planning versus AI-assisted cost strategies
  • Creating cost calculation templates with dynamic inputs

Module 6: Dashboards and KPI Visualization

  • Introduction to Power BI and Excel dashboard features
  • Designing visual reports for logistics and supply chain KPIs
  • Integrating data from volumetric control systems
  • Practical session: building a real-time logistics performance dashboard

Module 7: Integrating AI into Logistics Workflows

  • Automating repetitive reporting and data consolidation tasks
  • Using Power Automate or Excel macros for process automation
  • Setting up alert systems for inventory levels or delivery milestones
  • Practical example: implementing an AI-based alert for tank refill scheduling

Module 8: 90-Day AI Adoption Plan for Logistics and Supply

  • Developing a step-by-step roadmap for AI implementation
  • Defining pilot use cases and success metrics
  • Expanding AI-assisted workflows across teams
  • Establishing practices for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

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Requirements

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
  • No prior knowledge of Artificial Intelligence is necessary

Target Audience

  • Professionals in logistics and supply chains within the fuel transportation and sales sectors
  • Operations and inventory coordinators
  • Supervisors and planners responsible for fleet routing and fuel delivery

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