Leading Digital Supply Chain Transformation
Explore how AI, Machine Learning, and Digital Twins can transform your supply chain for the future.
This three-day advanced Masterclass will demonstrate how to identify, evaluate and prioritise supply chain digitisation opportunities and develop a customer-focused digital transformation strategy.
Masterclass Expert: Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz
Dates: 12 - 14 February 2025
Location: Live, Virtual
Group size: Limited to 20 Participants
Access the Digital Supply Chain Programme
Discover how this programme equips leaders with the tools and strategies to transform supply chain operations and drive measurable results. Simply complete the form below to download the full program details and take the first step towards optimising your organisation’s performance.
Meet our Leader
Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz
Director, MIT Digital Supply Chain Transformation at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz is the Director of the research area on Digital Supply Chain Transformation at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, as Research Scientist. Her primary research aims at leveraging the connections among inter-organisational business drivers when facing new collaborative paradigms in digital transformations.
Dr. Saenz also serves as the Executive Director of the MIT Supply Chain Management Blended Master Program, an elite MIT degree that allows learners to combine the MITx MicroMasters credential with one+ semester at MIT.
“I highly value this Masterclass. It has been very educational and clearly depicted the importance of Digitalization for any business to succeed, especially as supply chain is becoming more complex, while volatility and variability in demand is becoming the new normal.”
— Vice President Global Supply Chain Management, Levi
Programme Benefits
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Learn to design and implement a strategic plan for digitising your supply chain, leveraging cutting-edge frameworks and tools. This Masterclass empowers you to translate emerging technologies into actionable strategies that align with your organisation’s goals.
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Explore the transformative potential of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics in driving supply chain innovation. From predictive demand forecasting to optimising last-mile delivery, gain the skills to extract value from data and outpace the competition.
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Develop strategies to build a supply chain that thrives in the face of disruption. Learn how to balance efficiency with resilience, leveraging digital ecosystems and collaborative platforms to create a dynamic, future-ready supply chain.
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Benefit from the expertise of Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz and explore real-world case studies from industry leaders like Dell and Tetra Pak. These insights will equip you with proven approaches and best practices to drive transformation in your organisation.
Programme Overview
Day 1: Developing Digital Supply Chain Capabilities
Discover how to reimagine supply chain operations by mastering the intricacies of digital transformation. This session unpacks the essential differences between digitisation and digitalisation, guiding participants through the creation of digital value propositions. Engage with cutting-edge strategies to achieve end-to-end visibility, leveraging multidimensional data streams and digital threads to unlock operational excellence. Through a detailed analysis of the Dell case study, learn to navigate organisational challenges, implement performance-driven frameworks, and identify the root causes of digital strategy failures, empowering you to architect a robust, future-ready supply chain.
Day 2: Artificial Intelligence and Data- Driven Ecosystems
Explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in revolutionising supply chain ecosystems. Participants will learn to deploy advanced analytics tools, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, to derive actionable insights for risk mitigation, demand forecasting, and operational optimisation. Examine the interplay between automation and augmentation, understanding how human-machine collaboration drives superior outcomes. This session offers a sophisticated exploration of AI’s strategic role, equipping executives to harness its potential for building agile, resilient, and competitive supply chains.
Day 3: Supply Chains of the Future and Data-Driven Ecosystems
Uncover the strategic imperatives shaping tomorrow’s supply chains, from servitization to digital twin technology and collaborative platforms. Learn to align value propositions with business strategy, as demonstrated by Tetra Pak’s transition to a service-oriented model, and explore the groundbreaking applications of digital twins, such as Maersk’s visionary warehouse initiatives. Participants will also evaluate the potential of digital platforms to enhance last-mile delivery and foster cross-ecosystem collaboration. By integrating these innovations, you will be positioned to lead the charge in redefining supply chain agility, scalability, and customer-centricity.
Schedule a Personalised Consultation with a Programme Advisor
Shape the future of your organisation by connecting with a programme advisor from The Future Factory. Designed for executives leading transformation in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Innovation, this personalised session helps you align your development goals with cutting-edge executive education.
During your consultation, you will:
Explore how our Leading Digital Supply Chain Transformation programme equips you with the tools to drive innovation, agility, and resilience in your supply chain.
Discuss strategies to overcome challenges in digital transformation and create value for your organisation.
Receive tailored advice to align your leadership development with your specific industry and business objectives.
Develop AI-driven Supply Chain Capabilities
Network with supply chain practitioners, discuss relevant case studies of digitally transformed supply chains, and develop your own roadmap to move forward.