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Logistics network

What is meant by Logistics network?

The term "logistics network management" refers to the planning, control, and monitoring of all logistical processes within a company as well as along the entire supply chain. This includes optimizing inventories, transportation, distribution, and managing supplier and customer relationships to ensure an efficient and cost-effective logistics chain.

Typical software functions in the area of "logistics network management":

  1. Inventory Management: Managing and optimizing inventory levels and movements.
  2. Transportation Management: Planning and controlling transportation processes, including route planning and freight cost optimization.
  3. Inventory Monitoring: Real-time monitoring of inventory levels throughout the supply chain.
  4. Supplier Management: Managing and evaluating supplier performance.
  5. Order Tracking: Real-time tracking of orders from receipt to delivery.
  6. Demand Planning: Forecasting and planning future demand to ensure product availability.
  7. Risk Management: Identifying and managing risks within the supply chain.
  8. Reporting and Analysis: Creating reports and analyses to monitor and improve logistics processes.
  9. Integration with ERP Systems: Seamless integration with ERP systems to ensure continuous information flow.
  10. Customer Service: Managing returns and customer service requests related to logistics.

Examples of "logistics network management":

  1. Optimized Route Planning: Using software to calculate the most efficient routes for transporting goods.
  2. Inventory Optimization: Utilizing algorithms to minimize storage costs while ensuring product availability.
  3. Supply Chain Analysis: Conducting analyses to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities within the supply chain.
  4. Real-time Tracking: Using GPS and other technologies to track shipments in real time.
  5. Automated Order Processes: Implementing systems that automatically trigger orders when inventory levels fall below a certain threshold.
  6. Supplier Evaluation: Regularly evaluating and classifying suppliers based on their performance and reliability.

 

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The function / module Logistics network belongs to:

Logistics, Transportation

Software solutions with function or module Logistics network:

MODUS FOODVISION
 
 
 
 
 
 
ERP solution for the food and beverage industry and the associated trade
Supply chain compliance system CS3D ready
AI-supported supply chain compliance system
SCM - Transportation Planning & Scheduling
Software zur Planung und Optimierung der Transportlogistik produzierender Unternehmen
ONE TRACK - track and trace software for all shipments
logiprove
logiprove
 
 
 
 
 
 
Automated processing of logistics processes with your logistics service provider
FuturMaster
FuturMaster
 
 
 
 
 
 
Integrated and efficient planning of your supply chain
BinMan®
BinMan®
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lean, efficient container inventory management and control of container flows