Logistics can be defined as the management of the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of consumption.

Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, etc.

Usually, logistics does not involve the management of the flow of energy and people.

Logistics always has an external focus.

All supply chains are very simple.

The complexity of the supply chain will vary with the size of the business.

Logistics management is part of supply chain management.

Logistics management plans, implements, and controls the efficient flow and storage of goods, services and related information.

Successful supply chain operators work in close partnerships with their customers.

The re-engineering process does not consider the nature of the product.

A professional working in the field of logistics management is called an academician.

The main functions of a qualified logistician include, inventory management, purchasing, transportation, warehousing, etc.

Logisticians are responsible for the life cycle and supply chain operations of a variety of products.

Logisticians normally do not work with other departments of the company.