Thursday, August 20, 2020

The Importance of Outbound Logistics

Importance of Outbound Logistics

Importance of outbound logistics, it is the arrangement and management of the transportation of finished goods sold to the customer from the manufacturer’s premises to the customer. The process of storing, transporting, and distributing goods to clients is called outbound logistics

Process of Outbound Logistics

  1. The first step is of a customer order, the order is placed by the customer to the sales team for further process
  2. Sales operations team receives the order and put in the system for order transmission after checking stock availability
  3. Then the sales team sends the order to logistics for along with required details and documents (exports)
  4. Logistics team pick the order from the warehouse if ready stock available otherwise send the requirement to planning for production
  5. After checking stock logistics team generates delivery order to arrange its transportation for dispatch from warehouse
  6. After dispatching of order, logistics follow up for its delivery to the customer and its official receiving.

Downstream Supply Chain

The downstream supply chain network consists of the following supply chain partners which are involved in the entire outbound logistics process and play their roles respectively:

  • Manufacturer
  • Distributor
  • Whole seller
  • Retailer
  • Customer
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