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Jaideep Bhattacharjee and Priya Chetty on July 23, 2019 No Comments
Reverse logistics is often known as aftermarket logistics or aftermarket supply chain. It is described as the activities that are carried out to recapture the value after the product has been sold (Dekker, et al., 2013).
Inventory plays a key part in logistics management to ensure that excess stock is not kept at the warehouse and at the same time consumer’s demands are met (Farahani & Rezapour, 2011).
The procurement function is a logistic function associated with supplies and its influence covers the whole logistical chain. It is a logistical function that handles the delivery of materials, equipment, spares, and services in the demand.
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Jaideep Bhattacharjee and Avishek Majumder on July 4, 2019 No Comments
Logistic operations are elaborated as the part of the supply chain management which emphasis on the management of goods. Logistics is defined as the process of maintenance and movement of products from in and out of the firm whereas supply chain management comprises of the management and activities related to procurement and sourcing of materials.
Businesses use different types of systems and tools to accelerate the flow of raw material, beginning with the supplies to modification of the products and its distribution. Collaborative forecasting is one of the most common methods followed by retail and manufacturing businesses.
Supply chain functions comprise of activities that include the flow of products and services starting from the origin of the products and end with consumption and purchase.