Transport Planning for Procurement and Distribution

Bernhard Fleischmann (), Herbert Kopfer () and Christopher Sürie ()
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Bernhard Fleischmann: University of Augsburg
Herbert Kopfer: University of Augsburg
Christopher Sürie: University of Augsburg

Chapter 12 in Supply Chain Management and Advanced Planning, 2015, pp 225-240 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Transport processes are essential parts of the supply chain. They perform the flow of materials that connects an enterprise with its suppliers and with its customers. The integrated view of transport, production and inventory holding processes is characteristic of the modern SCM concept.

Keywords: Supply Chain; Distribution Center; Master Planning; Customer Order; Safety Stock (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-55309-7_12

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