Activated 19 Evidence

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Improve Logistics Efficiency
 Aprendiz
Sandra Milena Tovar Pérez

Johann Steve Rodríguez

E-tutor & grammarian

Technology in Logistics Management 2020

Modalidad virtual
 Introduction
• It is very important to recognize the good logistics planning, since it is
essential for the proper functioning of the company, therefore, it is vital
that there is a total organization for internal and external processes and
that these work in a proper way.

• Thinking about this, we decided to select information, so that we

understand a little about good logistics planning, methods and ways to
make logistics more efficient.
 Objetives
• Examine some tips that improve the logistic efficiency of any
organization.
• Recognize the importance of having good communication and use of new
technologies in each of the logistics processes.
Methods to increase logistics efficiency:
 

• Logistics represents almost a third of the total expenses of an organization. Activities such as
packaging, storage, transportation and product distribution are part of the logistics of a
company and are vital for proper operation.
• The calculation and planning that causes the products to move can vary from one company to
another, since they depend on the distance traveled by the distributor, the means of transport
used and whether the distribution is local or elsewhere, in addition to all the factors external
that can influence the delivery of merchandise, such as traffic.
• Many are unaware of the great impact that logistics management can have on the performance
of other areas and the contribution it has generating valuable results to each company.
• Here are some methods to improve logistics efficiency.
The design of products and
packaging
• Product packaging design
refers to the creation of the
exterior of a product. That
includes choices in material
and form as well as graphics,
colors and fonts that are used
on wrapping, a box, a can, a
bottle or any kind of container.
https://99designs.com.co/blog/tips/ultimate-guide-to-product-
packaging-design/
 Have good communication and
use new technologies
• The use of new
communication
technologies and
some software,
adapted to the needs
of the company.
Transport must be optimized
• Proper planning of the
loading and delivery
route ensures that it is
done in the planned
time, in the amount of
products agreed, at the
best cost, in this way we
will have satisfied
customers.
 Create a good teamwork

• Encourage feedback, have a

good working environment
where there is cooperation,
assertive communication,
listen to suggestions from
employees about: how to
improve logistics methods
for greater effectiveness
and efficiency in the
company.
 Conclusion

• To have a good logistics planning it is necessary to create essential methods to succeed in all processes.
• You have to have good suppliers. For a correct choice, it is necessary to evaluate variables such as cost
and benefit, the quality of transport and delivery, compliance with the promised deadlines, the distance
that the supplier is from the company.

• Stock management should be optimized, a balance should be taken to avoid running out of stock or
stagnant products and having many products in stock also increases storage costs.

• Communication and transport are necessary to integrate them, in addition, make use of new
technologies; This further optimizes the logistics processes.