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Logistics
management
June 2021
1. One of the
benefits of green manufacturing is that it improves the long-term stability of
yourbusiness. Companies nowadays are starting to become more and more conscious
about theenvironment. What steps would you incorporate in logistic planning to
initiate greenmanufacturing in your organization? Explain some examples.
Answer: Common
public, business organisations and governments are raising concerns on the
increasing environmental issues. Eco-marketing, global warming, recycling,
waste dumping, energy preservation, pollution and other environmental issues
have become hot topics of debate for people, governments and business firms
across the globe. People and governments blame business organizations for their
unsustainable business practices that adversely affect the environment. At the
2.
Transportation is the operational area of the supply chain that geographically
positionsinventory. Explain how you would accomplish transportation
requirements and what will beyour transportation system objective?
Answer: Transportation
of merchandise is a very important aspect in logisticsmanagement. On an
average, transportation cost accounts for more than30% of the total logistical
cost of a retail enterprise. Therefore, retailenterprises need to select
transport systems strategically and use thesystem in the most efficient manner
so that the total logistical cost isminimised. Retail enterprises may adopt a
number of transportationsystems. However, different types of transportation
systems involve differentcosts. For example, transportation of merchandise by
air may be reliableand time saving; but it is expensive. On the other hand, sea
shipment istime consuming, but less expensive in
3. Maxx
Logistics had planned 500 consignments for the year 2020 but the actual data revealthatit
has booked only 300 consignments and out of which 250 were actually delivered.
The reportalso suggests that 5 consignments were damaged in transit.
a. What would be
the service ratio and breakage ratio of Maxx Logistics?
b. Suggest some
advanced form of packaging that Maxx Logistics can use to reduce its
storage/transit damages.
Answer: a) Service
ratio = No. of consignments booked/year
No. of consignments planned/year
= 300/500
= 0.6
Breakage ratio
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