Reviewing Logistics 1

a company which specializes in arranging and handling the transport of goods either by sea, air , road or rail.

• freight forwarder

• consignee

• supplier

a person or company to whom goods is to be delivered to.

• carrier

• haulier

• consignee

Generally my job is to know where every piece of stock is at any given moment when new goods arrive. Another part of my job is to liaise with departments such as transport and production. Apart from that I ensure that vehicles machines and any other kind of equipment are maintained to a high level. I also take care that health and safety standards are maintained.

• warehouse manager

• store supervisor

What does FCL stand for?

What dose 3PL stand for?

What does VAS stand for?

Logistics is the planning and support of operations and managements such as warehousing, inventory,​ (a)   , procurement, supply and maintenance.

• transport
• customers
• provide
• courier
• support

Loading goods from one means of carriage onto another

• reverse logistics

• transshipment

• break-bulk

• warehousing