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Classification of logistics - Coggle Diagram
Classification of logistics
B. Type of logistics by process
Inbound logistics: The process of transporting, storing, and controlling raw materials from suppliers to the business. The goal is to
ensure a ready supply to meet production needs
Inbound supply:The process of procuring, transporting, and storing input resources and raw materials to meet production needs. This includes finding, negotiating with, and managing suppliers.
Time management: Closely managing and controlling the location and timing of inbound material deliveries to ensure a ready and timely supply for the production process.
Cost optimazation:Managing and optimizing the costs associated with the inbound logistics process, such as transportation, storage, inventory control, etc. The goal is to minimize costs across the supply chain.
Outbound logistics: The process of transporting, storing, and controlling finished products from the business to the customer. The purpose is to meet customer needs in a timely and efficient manner
Objective: Ensure products are delivered to customers quickly, in the right quantities, and at the right time to effectively meet their needs
Location management: Track and manage the location of products during transportation, ensuring products are delivered to the correct customer address
Time management:Develop detailed transportation plans, forecast demand and delivery times to ensure products are delivered within the customer's required timeframe
Cost management: Optimize transportation, storage, and delivery costs to minimize distribution expenses and meet the company's profit objectives
Reverse logistics: The process of recovering, recycling, or disposing of used products. The aim is to optimize value and/or ensure safe and environmentally responsible handling.
1.Reclamation:Reclaiming by-products, waste materials, and elements that impact the environment
Reuse:Processing and reusing used products
Recycling: Recycling recyclable materials to minimize environmental impact.
Environmental protection: Contributing to environmental protection through effective waste management.
C. Classification of logistics activities by commodity
FMCG Logistics: Logistics for fast-moving consumer goods: serves for consumer goods with short shelf life.
Automotive logistics: Automotive industry logistics: serves for the manufacturing and distribution of automobiles.
Specialized Logistics: Includes logistics for the chemical, electronics, and oil and gas industries, meeting the specific needs of each sector.