COURSE: LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

COURSE CODE:MGT502
TEACHER:SIR ARIF
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PRESENTATION BY

MUHAMMAD SULEMAN BM-1633

HAFIZ HAMZA KHAN BM-1703
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TRANSPORTATION
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LOGISTICS
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INTRODUCTION:

Transportation is moving and transferring

units, personnel, equipment, and supplies
to support the concept of operations.
Transportation involves the physical
movement of goods between origin and
destination points.
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 The transportation system links geographically

separated partners and facilities in a company’s
supply.
 Transportation facilitates the creation of time and
place utility in the supply chain.
 Transportation also has a major economic impact
on the financial performance of businesses.
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& LOGISTICS IN S.C.M

 Transportation is a key activity in logistics

because it moves product through the various
stages of production and ultimately to
consumers.
 Transportation is usually the largest single
cost expenditure in most logistics operations.
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 Air

 Train

 Sea

 In-land

 Land

 Pipelines
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 Transportation provides the critical links

between these organizations, permitting
goods to flow between their facilities.
 Transportation service availability is critical to
demand fulfilment in the supply chain.
 Transportation efficiency promotes the
competitiveness of a supply chain.
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 Product Movement whether in the form of materials,

components, W.I.P or finished goods, the basic
value provided by transportation is to move
inventory to specified destinations.
 The primary transportation value proposition is
product movement throughout the supply chain.
 The performance of transportation is vital to
procurement, manufacturing and customer
accommodation.
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STORAGE

 A less visible aspect of transportation is

the performance of product storage. While
a product is in a transportation vehicle, it
is being stored. Transport vehicles can
also be used for product storage at
shipment origin or destination but they are
comparatively expensive storage facilities.
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