Some background information.

---------- Currently one of the largest employers in India The backbone of a growing economy What is Indias growth rate? projected to grow at 9-10 per cent in next few years, growth slowed down to 5% due to global meltdown of 2009 and also domestic politics! Indian economy is the 3rd largest ($ 4,710.807 billion-IMF 2012) in the world and 130th ($ 3,663.00-IMF 2011) in terms of per capita GDP as per Purchasing Power Parity. Which is the largest economy in the world? The United States with $15,094 billion

Average life expectancy in India is 64.7 years ranked 139th in the world, Japan ranks 1st with 82.6 years Literacy rate in India is 75.6% ranked 137th, Georgia ranks 1st with 100% Economic prosperity due to higher per capita GDP is the key to raise the standard of living Logistics and its sound management is a critical factor in an economy aspiring to grow What is Logistics? Set of movement and movement related activities What is Movement? - Movement is life - Stagnation is death! For Human body and also for economy! What moves in a human body? What moves in an economy? Where does the movement take place? Infrastructure

What moves? Materials and information

What are Elements? Building blocks Constituents

Elements of Logistics and Supply Chain Management Participants Processes and Activities Tools and techniques

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Out/ srd. V 3 P L

VENDOR DIRECT MATLS

SUPPLIER

CUSTOMER

Out/ srd. V

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Processes Planning Procurement Warehousing Distribution Outsourcing Activities Communication, documentation, labeling, packaging, material handling, transportation, storage, loading/unloading Tools and Techniques Operations Research Models MRP, DRP, ERP RFID

 EDI KANBAN What is Logistical Management? Achieving logistical objectives at minimum cost What are the logistical objectives? Or objectives of Logistical Management? Customer service Meeting the D expectation of customers at minimum cost Expectations of internal and external customers

What is Supply Chain? Evolved from the concept of Logistical management Looking beyond the organization to satisfy the end user A conceptual pipe line connecting source of raw material to end user What is there in this pipe line? What flows in this pipeline?

The Supply Chain

Vendors vendor Vendor

Suppl ier

Customer

Customers customer

Source of raw materia

End users

Reference books 1. Logistical Management, the integrated supply chain perspective-Bowersox & Closs (Tata McGraw-Hill) 2. Supply Chain Logistics Management Bowersox, Closs, M Bixby Cooper (Tata McGraw-Hill) 3. The Management of Business Logistics, A supply chain perspective-Coyle, Bardi, Langley (Thomson, South Western)

4. Logistics-Bloomberg (Prentice Hall of India) 5. Fundamentals of Logistics Management Douglas M Lambert, James R Stock & Lisa M Ellram (Irwin McGraw-Hill) 6. Supply Chain Management-Martin Christopher (Pearson Education)

7. Logistics Management, The Supply Chain Imperative V. V. Sople (PEARSON) What we shall learn? Unit I 1. Background Logistics, Logistical Management and Supply chain management 2. Organization Structure 3. Customer service 4. Demand Forecasting 5. Order processing Unit II

1. Transportation 2. Warehousing 3. Material Handling Systems 4. Packaging Unit III 1. Inventory Management 2. Information System Unit IV 1. Performance Measurement 2. Logistical Costing 3. Logistical Network Analysis 4. Modern Logistics Infrastructure