物流专业英语教程（第4版） 课件 Unit 5-A Container Transportation.pptx

物流专业英语教程

（第4版）;PassageA;;;Meetdemand:Aretailermusthaveproductsonhandwhencustomerswantthemtoavoidlossofsale.;Cycle(base)stock:Inventoryneededtosatisfynormaldemandduringanordercycle;

Safety(buffer)stock:Extrainventoryheldtoguardagainstdemandorleadtimeuncertainty;

In-transit(pipeline)stock:Goodsbeingtransportedbetweenlocations,addingtoinventorysize;

Speculativestock:Inventorypurchasedforpotentialfuturedemand,oftenduetopriceincreasesorseasonaldemand；

Deadstock:Inventorywithnodemand,leadingtohighcarryingcostsandinefficientuseofspace.

;;Salesforecastingordemandmanagement;

Salesandoperationsplanning

Productionplanning

Materialrequirementsplanning

Inventoryreduction:Thesecomponentsworktogethertocreateaneffectiveinventorymanagementsystemtailoredtothecompany’sneeds.;BestpracticessuchasABCanalysis,systemscontracting,stocklessbuying,Vendor-ManagedInventory(VMI),andEfficientConsumerResponse(ECR)strategieshelpreduceinventoryinvestmentsandoptimizesupplychainperformance.

;Requirescloserrelationshipswithsuppliers;;Managinginventoryeffectivelyinthesupplychainiscriticalformaintaininghighcustomerservicelevels.;1.Cyclestock,orbasestockreferstoinventorythatisneededtosatisfynormaldemandduringthecourseofanordercycle．Ifdemandandleadtimeisconstant,onlycyclestockisnecessary．;2.Recognizingthecriticalimportanceofdevelopinganinlanddistributionsystemforseabornecontainers,ChineseGovernmentencouragedandsupportedthestudyanddevelopmentofcontainerconveyingtoimproveintermodalcontainerlinksalongselectedcorridorsbetweengatewayportsandinlanddestinations.;Accordingtothedescriptionabove,istheuseofcontainersbecomingincreasinglyimportant?;What’syourunderstandingofthecontainer?Andhowisthecarryingcapacity?;Couldyouimaginethefutureofthecon