Logistics activities in the logistics center of Fructus Transport
The logistics center deals with many activities that are necessary to conduct international transport. What is truck transport logistics and what processes take place in a logistics center on a daily basis?
Logistics - what is it?
Transport logistics is a very broad concept. With regard to trucking, it covers a number of activities and processes. The logistics itself is responsible for planning, implementing and controlling the smooth, effective flow of raw materials in order to meet customer requirements. What logistics activities must a logistics center take to ensure that the transport of goods is smooth?
What logistics processes take place in the logistics center?
Basic logistic activities include in particular:
- customer service - consisting mainly in accepting, recording orders and guiding the customer through each stage of its implementation. It also means providing potential customers with information about the availability of services and goods as well as the possible date, costs and status of order fulfillment;
- information flow
- procurement processes
- transport activities - in short, moving products. It is a complex and comprehensive process that includes, among others choosing a specific route or time of transport. Properly organized transport will meet the legal requirements of each country through which it will take place and will be adapted to best meet the requirements of the goods.
- storage - in an appropriate manner, in accordance with the requirements of the products.