Logistics, the key to business success

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In the current business context, the comprehensive management of the supply chain from the supplier to the final customer is crucial to the future of a company . This management is mainly carried out by the Logistics department, whose function is relatively unknown to people outside this sector.

According to the RAE Dictionary , logistics is "the set of means and methods necessary to carry out the organization of a company or a service, especially in distribution."

Logistics management
Thus, this department is responsible for two processes, one internal and one external.

The first, the internal one, is algeria phone data responsible for the distribution of products within the company; the second, the external one, ensures that the products reach customers in perfect condition and on time.

Transport services management is present in all company departments, although the one we are concerned with in this post is the one that covers the life period of the product or service. Therefore, the phases, functions and objectives are focused on improving these processes.

PHASES:
Supply: Warehouse management, purchase of raw materials at agreed price and time and storage of the product

Production: Produce a good or provide a service with the appropriate technologies and at the lowest possible cost.

Distribution: The path of the product or service until it reaches the final consumer

FUNCTIONS:
Analyze the distribution processes of commercial operations

Control and coordinate functions in the supply chain

Manage and plan purchasing, production, transportation, storage and distribution activities

Reduce the cost, delivery times and itineraries of products

GOALS
Increase the competitiveness of the company

Increase production