1 Logistics and the supply chain 3
Introduction 3
1.1 Logistics and the supply chain 4
1.1.1 Definitions and concepts 8
1.1.2 Supply chain: structure and tiering 9
1.2 Material flow and information flow 14
1.2.1 Material flow 14
1.2.2 Information flow 16
1.3 Competing through logistics 17
1.3.1 Hard objectives 18
1.3.2 Supportive capabilities 21
1.3.3 Soft objectives 28
1.3.4 Order winners and qualifiers 28
1.4 Logistics strategies 30
1.4.1 Defining ‘strategy’ 30
1.4.2 Aligning strategies 32
1.4.3 Differentiating strategies 32
1.4.4 Trade-offs in logistics 34
Summary 35
Discussion questions 36
References 36
Suggested further reading 38
2 Putting the end-customer first 39
Introduction 39
2.1 The marketing perspective 40
2.1.1 Rising customer expectations 42
2.1.2 The information revolution 42
2.2 Segmentation 43
2.3 Demand profiling 51
2.4 Quality of service 55
2.4.1 Customer loyalty 57
2.4.2 Value disciplines 59
2.4.3 Relationship marketing and customer relationship management (CRM) 60
2.5 Segmented supply chain strategy 62
2.5.1 Supply chain and marketing alignment 63
2.5.2 The supply chain strategy drivers 65
2.5.3 Selecting drivers for segmentation 68
2.5.4 The four-step approach to developing segmented supply chain strategy 71
Summary 76
Discussion questions 77
References 78
Suggested further reading 80
3 Value and logistics cost

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