Procurement logistics

Efficient procurement logistics is a critical element in product manufacturing. Without it, the production process could not be performed because no materials would be available.

Definition of procurement logistics
Product policy
Terms & conditions in procurement logistics
Communications strategy
Purchasing strategy

Production logistics

The job of logistics does not end with the delivery of raw materials at the warehouse. Within a company, logistics must also ensure smooth product transformation between the warehouse and the production line.

Definition of production logistics
Organizational forms of production
Material supply
Production warehouse

Distribution logistics

Distribution logistics forms the interface between producers and consumers. A product could hardly be sold without this segment of logistics.

Definition of distribution logistics
Product policy
Terms & conditions
Communications strategy
Distribution policy

Spare-parts logistics

Both suppliers and customers of replacement parts have an interest in a functioning supply system. But both have differing requirements for the design of spare-parts logistics.

Definition of spare parts logistics
The supplier’s spare parts
Spare-parts logistics of the customer

Reverse logistics

Reverse logistics addresses the return of residual matter on the sales market. The process pursues both economic and environmental goals.

Definition of reverse logistics
Circulatory flow management
Special features of reverse logistics