Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management
2 Supply Chain
Encompasses the entire process of sourcing raw materials, through all
intermediate processes, to the final customer, including the planning and
management of all activities involved.
Types of Logistics
1 Inbound Logistics
Focuses on the transportation, storage, and delivery of goods coming into a
business.
2 Outbound Logistics
Manages the outward flow of goods to the end customer.
3 Reverse Logistics
Deals with handling returns, recycling, or properly disposing of products.
4 Third-Party Logistics
Involves outsourcing logistics functions to a specialized company.
Evaluation of Logistics
1
KPI (Key Performance Indicators)
Metrics like on-time delivery, order accuracy,
and inventory turnover measure logistics
performance.
2 Revenue Impact
Logistics efficiency directly influences revenue
through cost savings and higher sales due to
improved service.
Logistics Mix
The movement of goods from one place to
Transportation another and the selection of the best route
and mode of transport.