Name:
Surname:
Student number:
Subject: TRL3708
Unique Number: …………….
Assignment: 05
Semester: 02
Due Date:
DECLARATION
I……………………………………………………. the undersigned, hereby
declare that the work contained in this assignment is my own original
work and that I have acknowledged all additional sources I have used
and/or quoted directly.
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction Page 02
Distribution network operations Page 02
Local presence paradigm Page 05
Local presence paradigm Page 07
Type of a warehouse ownership Page 11
Introduction
This assignment is going to show distribution network for operations of DHL, explain
the operationalisation of each process across regions as well as its local presence
paradigm based on the location decisions. In formulating a logistics strategy, it
provides the general approaches to consider in building additional distribution centres.
Lastly, it provides the explanation of the type of a warehouse ownership for operations
at DHL.
1.1 )
Show the distribution network operations by using a diagram for DHL. 2 marks
Flow Flow
through Through
Integrated Integrated
Service service
supplier supplier
(CISCO) (CONDUCE)
Consolidation Retailer Customer
Supplier Manufacturer Wholesaler
warehouse
Direct
delivery
Flexible echeloned and direct delivery
Explain how each process is operationalised across regions. 3 marks
Surname:
Student number:
Subject: TRL3708
Unique Number: …………….
Assignment: 05
Semester: 02
Due Date:
DECLARATION
I……………………………………………………. the undersigned, hereby
declare that the work contained in this assignment is my own original
work and that I have acknowledged all additional sources I have used
and/or quoted directly.
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction Page 02
Distribution network operations Page 02
Local presence paradigm Page 05
Local presence paradigm Page 07
Type of a warehouse ownership Page 11
Introduction
This assignment is going to show distribution network for operations of DHL, explain
the operationalisation of each process across regions as well as its local presence
paradigm based on the location decisions. In formulating a logistics strategy, it
provides the general approaches to consider in building additional distribution centres.
Lastly, it provides the explanation of the type of a warehouse ownership for operations
at DHL.
1.1 )
Show the distribution network operations by using a diagram for DHL. 2 marks
Flow Flow
through Through
Integrated Integrated
Service service
supplier supplier
(CISCO) (CONDUCE)
Consolidation Retailer Customer
Supplier Manufacturer Wholesaler
warehouse
Direct
delivery
Flexible echeloned and direct delivery
Explain how each process is operationalised across regions. 3 marks
