Logistics & Supply Chain Models
Logistics & Supply Chain Models
Logistics & Supply Chain Models
CHAIN MODELS
Krishnamohan
Logistics Management Process
INFORMATION FLOW
MATERIALS FLOW
Responsiveness
Reliability
Relationships
Key Areas
Order Cycle Time
Stock Availability
Order Size Constraints
Ordering Convenience
Frequency of Delivery
Delivery Reliability
Documentation Quality
Claims Procedure
Order Completeness
Technical Support
Order Status Information
Order – Collection Stages
Order Placement & Communication
Order Entry
Credit Check
Documentation
Order Picking
Delivery
Invoicing & Collection
Customer Order Cycle
“Length of Time the Customer is Prepared to Wait”
OREDER FULFILLMENT
LEAD-TIME GAP
Logistics Information Systems
Planning Function
Stock Management
Demand Forecasting
Strategy Planning
Control Function
Customer Service Levels
Vendor Performance
Carrier Performance
System Performance
Major Transformations in Logistics
Management
From Functions to Processes
Integral Management of Materials & Goods Flow
From Profits to Performance
Focus on Markets and Creation of Customer Value
From Producers to Customers
Focus on the Key Performance Drivers of Profit
From Inventory to Information
Demand-based Replenishment and Quick Response
Time
From Transactions to Relationships
Supply Chain Partnership
Models
A miniature representation of a system
Types
Mathematical Models – Equations for prediction
Logical Models – Set of Entities given a Set of Axioms for
Illustrations
Theoretical Models – Imaginative Mental Constructs to A count
for Observed Phenomena (Symbolic representation of PhysiCAL
Systems)
It may take a mathematical form or simulation
Can be used at strategic, executional or tactical
level
Can be used to chive single goal or a set of
objectives
Exercise of Mathematical Modeling
Problem Identification
Formulation as a Mathematical Model
Model Validation
Solution of the Model
Implementation
Types of Models
Forecasting Models
Model for Cost Relationships
Simulation Models
Modeling Myths