MIT Digital Supply Chain Transformation

Exploring and quantifying the impact of rapidly evolving digital technologies and AI as they reshape end-to-end (E2E) supply chains

What is the Digital Supply Chain Transformation Initiative?

Digital Supply Chain Transformation is the strategic imperative for competitive advantage in today’s volatile landscape. It fundamentally reshapes operational capabilities, granting organizations the essential agility and resilience they need. This shift secures measurable impacts, including:

  • Up to 50% process cost reductions.
  • Up to 20% new revenue gains.
  • Increased trust in AI decisions.
  • Exponential scalability for processes.

Our Research Initiatives

Human-AI Collaboration

By combining human insights with the power of artificial intelligence, organizations are fundamentally upgrading their core operational performance.

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Scaling End-To-End Automation Roadmap

Exploring how to move from automation pilot projects to full integration, from suppliers to final customers, fundamentally transforming core tasks to deliver exponential operational output.

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Autonomous Operations

Achieving true operational independence, where systems self-manage to guarantee consistent and efficient performance.

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Executive Education

Supply Chain Management: Leading with AI and Digital Transformation 

This 6-week online executive program, offered with MITx Pro and Emeritus, provides a holistic view of digital transformation in the supply chain. The curriculum focuses on the strategic perspective and the necessary digital supply chain visions and capabilities. We examine real case studies and essential topics for discussions, including:

  • Digital Supply Chain Transformation Roadmaps   
  • End-to-End Visibility  
  • Human-AI Collective Intelligence 
  • Artificial Intelligence  
  • New Technological Trends in Supply Chain Management

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Selected Research Partners

Highlights

Get the latest in supply chain thought leadership, education, development, and research by following our news blog.
Keynote speaker, Digital Procurement World, New York City, June 2025

Human-AI Collaboration: Boosting Supply Chain Performance

Maria Saenz presenting to a crowd at DPW
Advanced AIML Demand Forecasting

Advanced AIML Demand Forecasting

The MIT Digital SC Transformation research group is currently pursuing a research project on “Human-Machine Teaming in Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven Supply Chain” which aims at developing a practical human-machine teaming framework for effective AI project implementation.

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