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Logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Management of order processing, inventory, and
transportation
The combo of warehousing, materials handling, and packaging, all
integrated throughout a network of facilities
Goal is to support procurement
Logistics service - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The level of service a firm provides all
established customers
Operational Performance - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔time required to deliver a
customers order
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,-speed, consistency, flexibility, malfunction recovery
Availability - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Probability of having inventory to consistently
meet customer material or product requirements
Malfunction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Probability of logistics performance failure
Measured in terms of recovery time
5 areas of logistical work - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Order processing, inventory,
transportation, warehousing/materials handling, facility network
Forecasting and communication - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Two areas of logistical
work driven by information
5 aspects of selective deployment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Core customer
segmentation- selling to a variety of customers confronts an uneven
demand
Product profitability- 80/20 rule
Transportation integration- larger the shipment, lower the transportation
rate
Time-Based performance- transportation lead time
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,Competitor performance
Transportation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔operational area of logistics that
geographically moves and positions inventory; cost, speed, and
consistency
Transportation consistency - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Variations in time required to
perform a specific movement over a number of shipments; consistency
reflects dependability
Reverse logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Receipt, processing, disposal of returns
and damaged inventory
Customer accomodation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Dealing with varied aspects of
serving customers; timing and geographical placement are big
Manufacturing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The what, when, and where products will
be made
Procurement - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Purchasing or acquisitions; buying
Materials: Inbound inventory, adds value to the process
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, Information flow - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔reconcile and streamline info connectivity
to improve supply chain performance
Responsiveness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔ability to satisfy customer requirements
in a timely manner
serves to reduce inventory
Shifts operational emphasis from forecasting future to a rapid customer
accomodation
Variance Reduction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The elimination of operational
disruptions, is one basic objective of integrated logistics management.
Safety stock and buffer operations are common safeguard options
Inventory reduction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔control asset commitment and turn
velocity
asset commitment- financial value of deployed inventory
turn velocity- rate at which inventory is replenished over time
shipment consolidation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Reduce transportation costs
through larger (and therefore fewer) shipments.
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Logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Management of order processing, inventory, and
transportation
The combo of warehousing, materials handling, and packaging, all
integrated throughout a network of facilities
Goal is to support procurement
Logistics service - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The level of service a firm provides all
established customers
Operational Performance - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔time required to deliver a
customers order
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,-speed, consistency, flexibility, malfunction recovery
Availability - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Probability of having inventory to consistently
meet customer material or product requirements
Malfunction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Probability of logistics performance failure
Measured in terms of recovery time
5 areas of logistical work - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Order processing, inventory,
transportation, warehousing/materials handling, facility network
Forecasting and communication - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Two areas of logistical
work driven by information
5 aspects of selective deployment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Core customer
segmentation- selling to a variety of customers confronts an uneven
demand
Product profitability- 80/20 rule
Transportation integration- larger the shipment, lower the transportation
rate
Time-Based performance- transportation lead time
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
,Competitor performance
Transportation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔operational area of logistics that
geographically moves and positions inventory; cost, speed, and
consistency
Transportation consistency - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Variations in time required to
perform a specific movement over a number of shipments; consistency
reflects dependability
Reverse logistics - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Receipt, processing, disposal of returns
and damaged inventory
Customer accomodation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Dealing with varied aspects of
serving customers; timing and geographical placement are big
Manufacturing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The what, when, and where products will
be made
Procurement - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Purchasing or acquisitions; buying
Materials: Inbound inventory, adds value to the process
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Information flow - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔reconcile and streamline info connectivity
to improve supply chain performance
Responsiveness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔ability to satisfy customer requirements
in a timely manner
serves to reduce inventory
Shifts operational emphasis from forecasting future to a rapid customer
accomodation
Variance Reduction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The elimination of operational
disruptions, is one basic objective of integrated logistics management.
Safety stock and buffer operations are common safeguard options
Inventory reduction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔control asset commitment and turn
velocity
asset commitment- financial value of deployed inventory
turn velocity- rate at which inventory is replenished over time
shipment consolidation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Reduce transportation costs
through larger (and therefore fewer) shipments.
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