Energy & Utilities: Supply Chain and Distribution Networks
Description
Covers the business and technological dimensions of supply chain management and distribution networks for utilities, including energy and water.
Learning Objectives
Equip learners to analyze and optimize supply chain, logistics, and distribution network operations, using IT solutions and analytics to enhance resilience, security, and value delivery.
Topics (6)
Procurement cycles, vendor management, logistics, and material flow.
GIS, smart sensors, network mapping, route optimization.
Pipeline, grid, fleet, and material transport systems for physical and digital energy flows.
Risk management, IT systems, physical/digital assurances, supplier diversity.
RFID, IoT sensors, ERP integration for real-time asset and inventory management.
Automated switching, smart meters, AMI, and digital twin for enhanced reliability.