AI Integrated PG Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Learn logistics, supply chain, procurement, and warehouse management skills.
Students learn logistics, supply chain management, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and global trade operations through industry-focused training.
The program provides comprehensive training in logistics planning, inventory management, shipping operations, procurement processes, and supply chain coordination. Learners gain practical exposure to ERP systems, digital tools, documentation procedures, and data-driven decision-making used in modern logistics environments. Students also develop professional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills through industry projects and real-world case studies. By completion, they will be prepared for operational, analytical, and managerial roles across logistics, warehousing, transportation, and supply chain industries.
Duration
12 Months (480 Hrs)
Location
Calicut
Eligibility
Plus Two / Students pursuing Fashion Design
Course Curriculum
- Introduction to logistics and supply chain management
- Evolution of logistics and SCM
- Globalization and international trade
- Supply chain ecosystem and stakeholders
- Logistics vs. supply chain management
- Flow of goods, information, and finance
- Supply chain integration
- Types of supply chains
- Logistics service providers (3PL, 4PL)
- National Logistics Policy and industry overview
- Career opportunities in logistics and SCM
- Procurement fundamentals and objectives
- Procurement cycle and process flow
- Strategic sourcing concepts
- Vendor identification and selection criteria
- Supplier relationship management (SRM)
- Purchase requisition and purchase order process
- Kraljic matrix for procurement strategy
- Sustainable and ethical procurement
- Negotiation techniques and tactics
- Vendor performance evaluation and scorecards
- Cost reduction strategies in procurement
- Introduction to inventory and its importance
- Types of inventory (raw material, WIP, finished goods)
- Inventory cost management (holding, ordering, shortage)
- Inventory control methods and techniques
- ABC, FSN and VED analysis
- Safety stock calculation and reorder level
- Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) concepts
- Demand forecasting
- Inventory tracking system
- Inventory KPIs and performance metrics
- Lean inventory concepts and waste elimination
- Stock auditing and reconciliation
- Warehouse concepts, objectives and functions
- Types of warehouses (public, private, bonded, CFS)
- Warehouse layout planning and space utilisation
- Storage systems — racking, shelving, bulk storage
- Material handling equipment (MHE) overview
- Warehouse operations workflow (inbound, storage, outbound)
- Picking, packing and dispatch procedures
- Warehouse safety practices and standards
- Cold storage and temperature-controlled warehousing
- Warehouse productivity and KPIs
- Introduction to warehouse automation
- Modes of transportation — road, rail, air, sea
- Road, rail, air and sea logistics in detail
- Freight costing, pricing and tariff structures
- Fleet management and vehicle tracking
- Route planning and network optimisation
- Distribution management and channel design
- Containerisation and unit load concepts
- Courier and express logistics operations
- Last-mile delivery management
- Introduction to maritime logistics
- Shipping industry structure and major players
- Freight forwarding ecosystem and role of forwarders
- Port operations and terminal management
- Container freight stations (CFS) operations
- Inland container depot (ICD) operations
- Cargo handling systems and equipment
- Bill of lading and airway bill documentation
- Freight documentation — manifests, delivery orders
- Vessel operations and shipping lines
- NVOCC concepts and operations
- Introduction to international business and trade
- Export procedures and documentation
- Import procedures and clearance
- International trade regulations and compliance
- Incoterms 2020 — all 11 terms in detail
- Trade finance and letter of credit
- Commercial invoice and packing list preparation
- HS code basics and tariff classification
- Customs procedures and assessment
- ICEGATE portal introduction and usage
- Introduction to ERP systems and their role
- ERP concepts in logistics and SCM
- SAP overview — MM, WM, SD, TM modules
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Transportation management systems (TMS)
- Barcode systems and scanning technology
- RFID technology in logistics
- Digital freight systems and platforms
- Track and trace platforms
- Cloud-based logistics systems
- Digital transformation in logistics
- Introduction to IMDG code
- Dangerous goods classification
- Packaging standards for dangerous goods
- Labelling and marking requirements
- Documentation requirements for DG shipments
- Cold chain logistics and pharma distribution
- Pharmaceutical logistics and GDP compliance
- Petroleum logistics operations
- Chemical logistics handling
- Retail and FMCG logistics
- Green logistics and sustainability
- AI in Supply Chain Management and Logistics
- Warehouse automation systems
- Robotics in logistics and picking systems
- Internet of Things (IoT) in logistics
- Blockchain applications in supply chain
- Smart warehousing concepts
- Autonomous logistics systems
- Drone delivery concepts and regulations
- Digital freight platforms and marketplaces
- Future trends in logistics technology
- Business communication — written and verbal
- Professional email writing and corporate correspondence
- Corporate grooming, etiquette and first impressions
- Presentation skills — structuring and delivery
- Interview preparation — mock interviews and feedback
- Resume and CV building for logistics roles
- Workplace etiquette and professional conduct
- Personality development and self-awareness
- Teamwork, collaboration and leadership skills
- Time management and workplace discipline
- Nature: Compulsory Industry-Integrated Training
- Duration: 4–6 Weeks (included within the 12-month programme)
- Delivery Mode: Industry site visits, simulations, live case studies, and capstone project
- Assessment: Project report, viva voce, and faculty evaluation
- Warehouse simulation exercises — inbound, storage, outbound
- Inventory tracking and cycle count exercises
- Shipping documentation practice — BL, AWB, commercial invoice
- Industry workshops and guest lectures by domain experts
- Case study analysis — real-world logistics scenarios
- Supply chain mapping project (end-to-end process)
- Operational process analysis and improvement recommendations
- Industry site visits — warehouse, port, CFS
- Final capstone project — individual or team-based
- Project presentation and viva voce examination
- IATA Dangerous Goods Awareness (Orientation Session)
- Incoterms 2020 Certification Preparatory Workshop
- SAP Logistics Modules — Hands-on Practicum Sessions
- Advanced Excel for Supply Chain Professionals
- LinkedIn Profile Building and Digital Job Search
- Group Discussion (GD) and Communication Workshop
- Sector-Specific Exposure — Pharma, Retail, FMCG, Petroleum
- Sustainability in Logistics — Green SCM Awareness
- Entrepreneurship in Logistics — Starting a 3PL/Freight Business
Career
Opportunities
- Logistics Executive
- Supply Chain Coordinator
- Warehouse Executive
- Inventory Controller
- Procurement Assistant
- Operations Executive
Career
Scope
Global industries and supply chain networks rely on skilled logistics specialists to optimize distribution, manage risks, and drive operational efficiency. This course prepares students for executive tracks, transforming them into industry leaders equipped for strategic roles in international trade, operations
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