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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Module 1: AI Fundamentals in Logistics and Supply

  • Comprehending Artificial Intelligence: core concepts and real-world applications
  • AI in logistics and fuel distribution: potential benefits and operational impact
  • Exploring no-code AI tools: Excel AI, ChatGPT, Power BI, and more
  • Case studies from the transportation and fuel sectors

Module 2: Organizing and Interpreting Operational Data

  • Recognizing critical logistics and supply datasets (routes, tanks, deliveries)
  • Structuring volumetric control and inventory data for AI processing
  • Data cleaning, formatting, and validation techniques in Excel
  • Building dynamic tables and pivot charts to generate actionable insights

Module 3: AI-Driven Forecasting for Fuel Demand

  • Understanding demand forecasting and key influencing factors
  • Leveraging Excel’s AI capabilities and ChatGPT for predictive analysis
  • Predicting short-term (1–2 week) fuel demand patterns
  • Practical task: developing a simple forecast model using existing data

Module 4: Route Planning and Resource Efficiency

  • Core concepts in route optimization and scheduling
  • Utilizing 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 alternatives for delivery units

Module 5: Cost Analysis and Logistics Efficiency

  • Identifying cost factors: distance, tolls, fuel consumption, and freight
  • Employing AI models to calculate logistics expenses
  • Evaluating manual versus AI-assisted cost planning methods
  • Designing cost calculation templates with dynamic input parameters

Module 6: Dashboards and KPI Visualization

  • Overview of Power BI and Excel dashboard features
  • Creating visual reports for logistics and supply KPIs
  • Integrating data from volumetric control systems
  • Practical exercise: building a real-time logistics performance dashboard

Module 7: Embedding AI into Logistics Processes

  • 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 deadlines
  • Real-world example: AI-driven alerts for tank refill scheduling

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

  • Constructing a phased AI adoption roadmap
  • Selecting pilot projects and defining success indicators
  • Expanding AI-assisted workflows across teams
  • Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge exchange

Conclusion and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets is essential
  • No previous experience with Artificial Intelligence is necessary

Target Audience

  • Logistics and supply specialists in the fuel transportation and retail industry
  • Operations and inventory coordination staff
  • Supervisors and planners responsible for fleet routing and fuel delivery

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