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What does the term production logistics mean?

Production logistics refers to a specific logistical phase that occurs between procurement and the distribution of finished goods. Its main objective is to maintain a continuous, interruption-free flow of materials. It also involves ensuring the right quantity, appropriate timing, and sufficient quality.

Other key responsibilities of production logistics include:

  • choosing the right production site
  • planning, managing, and executing transport and storage
  • determining material requirements for production
  • planning inventory levels to counteract seasonal fluctuations

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