Supply Chain

Logistics
Mihika Joshi
 Introduction

RAW MATERIALS MANUFACTURING/

DISTRIBUTION CUSTOMERS/
FINAL DESTINATION

SUPPLY
CHAIN WAREHOUSING

LOGISTICS
 Definition
When used in a business sense, logistics
is the management of the flow of
things between the point of origin and
the point of consumption in order to
meet requirements of customers or
corporations.
The resources managed can involve
physical resources or abstract resources
like time and information
Supply Chain Logistics and
Supply Chain Management
Importance of
REDUCING COSTS
EFFICIENCY
logistics in the HELPING RETAIN
CUSTOMERS
supply chain UNIQUE VALUE
PROPOSITION

INBOUND LOGISTICS
Incoming flow of resources
Raw materials
OUTBOUND LOGISTICS

Focused on storage and

transportation

 Challenges
Increased costs throughout the faced
supply chain
Complexity due to multiple
channels in the market
Customer demands drive need for
improved speed , quality and
service
Risk in the supply chain creates
pressure
Impact of supply chain volatility
Other demands on the supply
chain
 Consumer Expectations
Rapid adoption of new
technology
Improved transparency
More accurate forecasting
Increased efficiency of
production
Improved supply chain
flexibility
 PANDEMIC
Temporarily stopped the
flow of raw materials and
finished goods
Magnified problems that
already existed
INVENTORY
MANAGEMENT
Tracking of inventory from
managers to warehouses and
further to the point of sale
Inventory visibility
 E- COMMERCE BOOM
and supply chain trends in 2021
Shift in favour of minimum risk and exposure
Indian marketplace has seen a shift
Consumer Expectations
Logistics and e-commerce go hand- in- hand
Expectations are only set to
evolve and intensify further
Tech- driven logistics is
coming of age
Looking ahead
Recalibrating strategy
Logistics and warehousing
are in the spotlight
Case Study:
Delhivery

Provides supply chain logistics through a

well organised network of warehousing,
inventory, and transportation
Strategically designed warehousing
facilities
Networks established through national
and international borders
 Interview with Sahil Barua, CEO
of Delhivery Question 2-
How have you met
Question 1 -
increasing demand during
How have the asset- light
the pandemic despite the
and asset- heavy models
pandemic restrictions?
proven to be different in
Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities?

Question 4- Question 3-
How do you think
What are the challenges
Electronic Vehicles will
you faced with warehouse
change things in the
availability and manpower
future?
during the pandemic and
going forward?