Strategic innovation programme for sustainable production in Sweden

 

INGENJÖR 4.0 — Global Production, Digital Supply Chains and Horizontal Integration (I12)

This learning Module will introduce you to global production, supply chains and production logistics, and how these are enabled by a digital transformation.

THIS LEARNING MODULE STARTS APRIL 19, 2021

Correspondence regarding the module will be sent to participants in the end of March 2021.

DESCRIPTION

Global Production, Digital Supply Chains and Horizontal Integration is created for Change Leaders seeking to increase their understanding and confidence to further develop supply chains and internal logistics functions, in a global production context, using digitalization. The module offers unique perspectives from experts and participants through continuous cross-company collaboration in learning teams that will broaden your learning network and support your work.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Define and describe supply chain management and relationships, using established frameworks.
  • Explain the role of globalization and the rationale of global versus local supply chains.
  • Use models and frameworks for analyzing and evaluating global operations.
  • Describe, analyse and compare different digitalization tools and techniques and underlying technologies for production logistics and supply chain integration.
  • Explain how and under which requirements an increased digitization and various IT systems can facilitate a transparent and seamless information flow in production logistics or in a supply chain for global production and horizontal integration.
  • Identify and analyse interplay and information sharing in different parts of the production logistics, between different units in an organisation (horizontal integration) and between companies in a supply chain (vertical integration).
  • Analyze the needs of a producing company, regarding its internal and external logistics systems from sustainability perspectives.

MODULE STRUCTURE

The learning module is a mixture of self-study, webinars, and cross-company exercises.

CONTENT

This module cover the themes:

  • Introduction to Supply Chain Management & Global Production
  • Supply chain and Production logistics digitalization
  • Information sharing for supply chain integration and sustainability

Expect videos, exercises, reflections that you share with other participants, forums for cross-participant discussions, and much more.

TIME COMMITMENT

To complete this module, the participant is expected to schedule approximately 4 hours over 5 weeks.

Download information about ENGINEER 4.0 here!

Regeringen satsar 30 miljoner på korta högskolekurser

THE SCHEDULE

April 19 – The module begins
April 20 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm – Module kick-off Webinar on Collegial
April 23 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm – Learning Team Workshop Meet your learning team for the first time

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

After applying to this module, please secure dates in your calendar to take the learning. When the registration deadline is over, you will be contacted by the Module supplier.

A UNIQUE MODULE CREATED IN CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ACADEMIC PARTNERS

The Lifecycle management Production System module was developed with learning expertise and perspectives from KTH, Lund University and Scania.

APPLICATION FORM

Step 1 of 4

  • Name of Ingenjör 4.0 Pilot run applicant
  • State here your Company AND Department/Division name.
  • Street address/Box, postal number and Town/Ort