article thumbnail

History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

SCMDOJO

In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Rider (1970)).

article thumbnail

Bill of Materials and Wholesale Distribution: How do they fit?

EazyStock

Distributors need to have a clear command of their optimized order quantities for all components to ensure a smooth delivery to end customers. Bill of Materials Management in Wholesale Distribution. In the distribution chain, the distributor needs to be aware of the whole process in order to correctly stock items.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Double Inventory Turnover In 9 months!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. “We are a Supply Chain Services Company,” I was told. “If we are truly a Supply Chain Services Company, then why is our Inventory Turnover only at 7?”, I needed to meet with the company leaders in the Supply Chain function quickly.

article thumbnail

Double Inventory Turnover In 9 months!

Supply Chain Game Changer

“We are a Supply Chain Services Company,” I was told. “If we are truly a Supply Chain Services Company, then why is our Inventory Turnover only at 7?”, I needed to meet with the company leaders in the Supply Chain function quickly. Raw Material Management.