2. Integrated Logistics
Process of anticipating customer needs and wants
Acquiring the capital, materials, people, technologies and
information necessary to meet those needs and wants
Optimizing the goods-or-service-producing a network to fulfill
customer requests
Utilizing the network to fulfill customer request in a timely way
3. Integrated Logistics Management
Cross functional teamwork inside the
company
Building channel partnerships
Third party logistics
4. Objectives of Integrated Logistics
Management
Rapid response
Minimum variance
Minimum inventory
Movement consolidation
Life cycle support
5. Variables affecting the
Evaluation and Growth of
Integrated Logistics:
Growth of the consumer awareness and the
marketing concept
Introduction of the computer
Globalization of business and the
development of world trade blocks
Growth of JIT manufacturing, supply
management, transportation and electronic
data interchange (EDI) in the 1980s and
1990s
6. Activities related to
Integrated Logistics
Physical Distribution
Materials Management
Logistics Engineering
Business Logistics
Logistics Management
Integrated Logistics Management
Distribution Management
Supply Chain Management
