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CILT Certificate in Digital Supply Chain Strategy (CDSCS)

Program Overview

This course gives supply chain practitioners a structured understanding of how digital technologies reshape each part of the supply chain and how to build a practical digital strategy around them. It covers digital planning platforms, e-procurement and supplier portals, warehouse and transport management systems, track and trace, IoT, robotics, blockchain, e-commerce fulfilment and data analytics, framed by the SCOR Digital Standard. Participants assess technologies for their own operations and develop a digital improvement plan relevant to GCC logistics and trade environments.

Learning Outcomes

✓Describe the role of key digital technologies across plan, source, make, deliver and return processes.
✓Use the SCOR Digital Standard to map processes and identify digitalisation opportunities.
✓Compare WMS, TMS and planning system options against defined operational requirements.
✓Evaluate emerging technologies such as IoT, robotics and blockchain for a specific supply chain need.
✓Define the data and KPIs needed to monitor a digitally enabled supply chain.
✓Develop a digital improvement plan with priorities, resources and expected benefits.

Target Audience

Supply chain and logistics officers and managers
Warehouse and transport supervisors
Procurement and planning specialists
IT business analysts supporting supply chain systems

Detailed Program Modules

01The Digital Supply Chain

Drivers of supply chain digitalisation
The SCOR Digital Standard
Digital trade and logistics platforms in the GCC

02Digital Planning and Procurement

Advanced planning systems
E-procurement and supplier portals
Collaboration platforms with partners

03Digital Warehousing and Transport

Warehouse management systems
Transport management and route planning
Robotics and automation

04Visibility and Emerging Technologies

Track and trace and IoT sensors
Blockchain for traceability
E-commerce and last-mile fulfilment

05Data and Analytics

Supply chain data foundations
Descriptive and predictive analytics
Digital KPIs and dashboards

06Building the Digital Strategy

Assessing technology options
Prioritising and sequencing initiatives
Change management and skills

Training Methodology

Interactive expert-led sessions grounded in workplace examples

Case studies and practical exercises drawn from the region

Group workshops with peer review of decisions and deliverables

Formative feedback against clear performance criteria

Applied Project & Assessment

Applied Project

Participants map one supply chain process using the SCOR Digital Standard, evaluate two technology options against requirements and submit a digital improvement plan with priorities, costs and expected benefits.

Assessment

Short diagnostic at the start, practical tasks linked to each learning outcome, and evaluation of the applied project against published criteria.

University Certificate & International Accreditation

Professional Certificate accredited by Alzette University in CILT Certificate in Digital Supply Chain Strategy (CDSCS)

International accreditation: Global Leadership Organization (GLO)