Logistics Management Practitioner Lecture

Industrial Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Industrial Technology UII again held a practitioner lecture to explore knowledge about logistics management. This activity is one of a series of Teaching Practitioner programs that have previously been held online. On this occasion, students can attend face-to-face meetings directly. A total of 50 participants attended the activity themed “Contemporary Logistics” in Classroom 03.11 on (29/6). Furthermore, the speaker on the agenda was Dr. Zaroni, CISCP, CFMP, CMILT. He is a senior consultant and Head of the Consultant Division at Supply Chain Indonesia. Putri Dwi Annisa, S.T., M.Sc., also attended the event to give a speech.

Rangga Pamungkas Putradharma as the MC guided the event. Then, Dr. Zaroni, CISCP, CFMP, CMILT, as the resource person packaged the event by discussing based on 3 case studies in the fields of cosmetics, construction, and technology. The case study on the cosmetics business discussed how to optimize the storage and delivery of cosmetic products. Meanwhile, the construction company discussed the challenges in terms of road safety issues. Then, for technology, it discusses how the application of the Internet of Things (IoT) for the logistics industry. The discussion was tense as each group persistently defended their respective arguments.

Next, he continued the session with an explanation of contemporary logistics. “Contemporary logistics means current logistics. Well, so, contemporary can be the technology, can be the environment faced, including what issues in Indonesia. I took three topics, the first is humanitarian logistics for disaster management because Indonesia is a disaster-prone country. The second one is urban logistics. So, how to manage cities that are environmentally friendly, not causing congestion. Then, logistics trends, well, we want to see what will happen in the next 50 years. The shift in people’s behavior and what technology is developing,” he explained.

Then, he also explained about the types of innovations that exist in each logistics and there are technological developments in the logistics industry that are increasingly sophisticated. Afterward, a group photo session concluded the logistics management practitioner lecture agenda.

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