Supply Chain and Logistics: Modern Operations and AI Integration

Modern supply chains are the backbone of global commerce, relying increasingly on streamlined logistics, data-driven planning, and intelligent automation. This course provides a structured foundation in how goods move efficiently from source to customer in today's fast-evolving landscape. You will build practical knowledge across sourcing, inventory control, warehouse management, transportation systems, and digital supply chain technologies. What you'll learn: - Understand fundamental supply chain terminology, structural models, and end-to-end process workflows - Analyze demand forecasting methods and modern inventory optimization techniques - Explore warehouse management systems, layout planning, and fulfillment operations - Examine freight transportation networks, route planning, and global trade logistics - Apply AI and automation concepts to predictive forecasting, supply chain visibility, and disruption management - Evaluate sustainable practices and modern risk mitigation strategies across supplier networks The course begins with foundational definitions and logistics frameworks before advancing to practical distribution strategies and modern technology integration. Designed for complete beginners, career changers, and business professionals, no prior supply chain experience is required. Start reading today to develop essential, future-ready logistics knowledge.