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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Module 1: Foundations of AI in Logistics and Supply

  • Core concepts and practical applications of Artificial Intelligence
  • The role of AI in logistics and fuel distribution: opportunities and impacts
  • Overview of no-code AI tools, including Excel AI, ChatGPT, and Power BI
  • Real-world examples from the transportation and fuel sectors

Module 2: Organizing and Analyzing Operational Data

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

Module 3: AI-Driven Fuel Demand Forecasting

  • Understanding demand forecasting and key influencing variables
  • Applying Excel’s AI features and ChatGPT for predictive analysis
  • Predicting short-term fuel demand trends (1–2 weeks)
  • Practical task: Developing a basic forecast model using existing data

Module 4: Route Planning and Resource Optimization

  • Fundamental principles of route optimization and scheduling
  • Utilizing AI tools to recommend optimal routes and delivery sequences
  • Implementing route planning with Excel and ChatGPT under real-world constraints
  • Activity: Generating route alternatives for delivery units

Module 5: Logistics Cost Estimation and Optimization

  • Identifying key cost factors, including distance, tolls, fuel usage, and freight
  • Employing AI models to project logistics expenses
  • Evaluating manual versus AI-assisted cost planning methods
  • Creating cost calculation templates with dynamic input fields

Module 6: Dashboards and KPI Visualization

  • Introduction to creating dashboards in Power BI and Excel
  • Designing visual reports for logistics and supply chain KPIs
  • Incorporating data from volumetric control systems
  • Exercise: Building a real-time logistics performance dashboard

Module 7: Embedding AI in Logistics Workflows

  • Automating routine reporting and data aggregation tasks
  • Using Power Automate or Excel macros for process automation
  • Setting up alert systems for inventory levels or delivery milestones
  • Case study: Implementing AI-based alerts for tank refill scheduling

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

  • Developing a phased AI implementation roadmap
  • Selecting pilot use cases and defining success metrics
  • Expanding AI-assisted processes across teams
  • Establishing frameworks for continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
  • No prior background in Artificial Intelligence is necessary

Target Audience

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

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