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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Module 1: Foundations of AI in Logistics and Supply

  • Core principles of Artificial Intelligence and its real-world applications
  • The impact of AI on logistics and fuel distribution: key opportunities
  • Exploring no-code AI solutions including Excel AI, ChatGPT, and Power BI
  • Case studies from the transportation and fuel sectors

Module 2: Organizing and Interpreting Operational Data

  • Identifying critical logistics datasets such as routes, tank levels, and delivery logs
  • Structuring volumetric control and inventory records for AI processing
  • Cleaning, formatting, and validating data within Excel
  • Generating insights through dynamic tables and pivot charts

Module 3: AI-Driven Fuel Demand Forecasting

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

Module 4: Optimizing Routes and Resource Allocation

  • Fundamentals of route optimization and scheduling strategies
  • Utilizing AI tools to recommend optimal paths and delivery orders
  • Applying Excel and ChatGPT to plan routes under real-world constraints
  • Interactive session: generating delivery route options for transport units

Module 5: Logistics Cost Estimation and Optimization

  • Recognizing cost factors including distance, tolls, fuel usage, and freight charges
  • Employing AI models to project logistics expenditures
  • Evaluating manual cost planning against AI-assisted approaches
  • Developing cost calculation templates with dynamic variables

Module 6: Building Dashboards and Visualizing KPIs

  • Overview of Power BI and Excel dashboard capabilities
  • Designing visual reports for logistics and supply chain performance indicators
  • Incorporating data from volumetric control systems
  • Hands-on project: developing a real-time logistics performance dashboard

Module 7: Embedding AI into Logistics Processes

  • Automating routine reporting and data aggregation tasks
  • Utilizing Power Automate or Excel macros for workflow automation
  • Setting up alert mechanisms for inventory levels or delivery milestones
  • Case example: implementing AI-based alerts for tank replenishment scheduling

Module 8: 90-Day Roadmap for AI Adoption in Logistics

  • Creating a structured AI implementation strategy
  • Selecting pilot use cases and defining success criteria
  • Expanding AI-assisted workflows across organizational teams
  • Establishing practices for continuous improvement and knowledge exchange

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

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

Target Audience

  • Logistics and supply chain specialists within the fuel transport and retail sector
  • Coordinators for operations and inventory management
  • Supervisors and planners responsible for fleet routing and fuel deliveries

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