LOG-UNIT 2

the act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races

• outbound logistics
• material handling
• integration
• supply chain operator

moving, packaging, and storing of materials in every form, ranging from raw materials to finished goods. It includes the shipping, receiving, and processing of incoming items and outgoing products, returns to suppliers, and disposal of scrap.

• VAS
• material handling
• Warehousing
• Collection

The area of logistics that involves bringing raw materials, packaging, other goods and services, and information from suppliers to producers.

• EDI
• customs duties
• re-engineering
• inbound logistics

The area of logistics that involves managing the flow of finished products and information to business buyers and ultimate consumers

• VAS
• LCL
• EDI
• outbound logistics

a person who is primarily responsible for managing the movement of goods for a variety of customers across all sectors

• supply chain operator
• FCL
• outbound logistics
• crating

the complete redesign of business structures and processes to improve operations

• re-engineering
• Kitting
• cross-docking
• order picking

a manager who works in logistics or someone who studies logistics

• customs documentation
• inbound logistics
• break-bulk
• logistician

taxes on foreign imported goods

• VAS
• RFID
• FCL
• customs duties

comprises a customs declaration or documentary evidence and relevant documentary evidence

• HGV
• reverse logistics
• customs documentation
• tracking and tracing

full container load, One person's shipment that takes up a full container

• integration
• EDI
• DC
• FCL