1. 物流管理:
物流管理,顾名思义,是供应链管理的一部分,主要侧重于管理和分配质量合适的货物给最终用户以及存储货物。
2. 运输管理:
运输管理,顾名思义,是一种管理,主要侧重于产品或货物从一个地方到另一个地方的管理和移动,还允许进行贸易和通讯交流。
物流管理与运输管理的区别:
Logistics Management | Transport Management |
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It mainly focuses on whole flow management and distributes end products to end users. | It mainly focuses on movement of products from one location to another. |
It simply handles distributing products from producer to end user or customer. | It simply handles movement of products or goods and services. |
Logistic management is more efficient and has more functions than transport management. | Transport management is less efficient and has less functions than logistic management. |
It deals with packaging, documentation, insurance, storage, freight damage, risk mitigation, etc. | It only deals with function of products that are moving form one place to another. |
It also deals with managing and implementing procedures to increase efficiency of storage and transportation. | It also deals with various modes of transport i.e. road, air, rail, pipeline, etc. |
Process of logistic management includes planning, implementing, controlling, transporting and storing goods or products. | Process of transport management includes planning and decision making, transportation execution, transport follow-up, measurement. |
Its main objective is to move inventory in supply chain and fulfill customer needs. | Its main objective is to improve performance of transportation network. |
Its benefit includes increased customer satisfaction, create visibility and insight cost savings, etc. | Its benefit includes increase customer service, increase supply chain efficiency, reduce freight expenses, etc. |