顾客服务及后勤学(PPT 13页).ppt

1、Chapter 11,Customer Service, Logistics and Distribution,Logistics and Physical Distribution Customer Service,The transporting and storing of goods to match target customers needs with the organisations marketing mix Both within individual organisations and along a channel of distribution Customers t

2、hink of physical distribution in terms of the customer service level how rapidly and dependably a company can deliver what the customer wants There are trade-offs among physical distribution costs, customer service levels and sales,Trade-offs Among Physical Distribution Costs, Customer Service Level

3、, and Sales,Total cost of physical distribution,Inventory cost,Lost sales,Transporting cost,Customer Service Level (% of customers served within some time periodsay 4 days),0,90%,0,Cost ($),Coordination of Physical Distribution Activities,All transporting storing and product-handling activities of a

4、n organisation and a channel system should be coordinated as one system to: minimise the costs of distribution for a given customer service level Simply focusing on individual costs may increase total costssince a total system is involved Requires that the manager decide what aspects of service are

5、most important to customers Examples: order delivery time, availability of products, order status information,Examples of Factors that Affect Physical Distribution Service Level (A),Advance information on product availability Time to enter and process orders Backorder procedures Where inventory is s

6、tored Accuracy in filling orders Damage in shipping, storing and handling Order status information,Examples of Factors that Affect Physical Distribution Service Level (B),Advance information on delays Time needed to deliver an order Reliability in meeting delivery date Complying with customers instr

7、uctions Defect-free deliveries How needed adjustments are handled Procedures for handing returns,The Chain of Supply,The complete set of organisations, facilities and logistic activities involved in procuring materials, transforming them into intermediate and finished products and distributing them

8、Just-in-time deliveryreliably getting products there just before the customer needs them requires close coordination and information flows reduces handling costs reduces storing costs shifts greater responsibility to the supplier a small problem can cause big effects Electronic data interchange (EDI

9、) puts information in a standardised format easily shared between different computer systems,Transporting,Marketing function of moving goods Helps facilitate economies of scale in producing goods produce in large quantities where it is inexpensive to produce, and then ship products to customers Choi

10、ce of transportation affects customer satisfaction in terms of: pricing of product on-time delivery performance condition of goods on delivery,Choice ofTransportation Modes,Five major modes of transportation: Rail Truck (road) Water Air Pipeline Choice of transportation mode depends on: Cost Deliver

11、y speed Number of locations served Ability to handle a variety of goods Frequency of scheduled shipments Dependability in meeting schedules,The Storing Function,The marketing function of holding goods to provide time utility Inventory is the amount of goods being stored Goods are stored at a cost,Examples of Storing Costs,Warehouse expense Capital needed to pay for inventory Product damage Losses due to theft Obsolescence,Specialised Storage,Distribution Centre,Special kind of warehouse designe