I think this link will help you with the supply chain management.
http://www.management-vs-leadership.com/index.php/management/supply-chain-management/35-supply-chain-management-and-hint-on-manager-salaries
logistics is a part of supply Chain Management
Supply chain management
D. F. Ross has written: 'Competing through supply chain management' -- subject(s): Business logistics, Materials management
There is no exact synonym, but the closest is probably 'distribution'. Other words for logistics include: 3PL Freight Freight Forwarding Haulage Materials Management Shipping Storage Supply Chain Supply Planning Transport Warehousing
Ceva Logistics faces competition from several key players in the logistics and supply chain management industry, including DHL Supply Chain, Kuehne + Nagel, XPO Logistics, and DB Schenker. Other notable competitors include UPS Supply Chain Solutions and FedEx Logistics. These companies offer similar services, such as freight forwarding, contract logistics, and transportation management, making the logistics sector highly competitive.
Supply chain management comprises of three levels 1. tactical 2. strategic 3. operational. 1. Strategical supply chain management decisions includes product development, customers, manufacturing, vendors, and logistics. The strategic supply chain management tries to expand the supply chain processes. 2. tactical supply chain management includes decisions in manufacturing, logistics, suppliers and product development. 3. operational supply chain management includes the day to day operational supply chain decisions ensure that the products efficiently move along the supply chain, achieving the maximum cost benefit.
In business, the person responsible for logistics is usually called the Logistics Manager or the Logistics Director. Sometimes they are called the Supply Chain Manager/Director (supply chain is a wider term: it can include purchasing of raw materials, and processing of customer orders, as well as management of logistics). In the UK about 40% of companies have a Logistics or Supply Chain Director on their main board of directors. On the whole, men are responsible for logistics - fewer than 10% of logistics managers are female. Yet outside professional life, in the home, it is usually women who are responsible for family logistics.
You can learn logistics through various avenues, including online courses on platforms like Coursera, edX, and Udemy that offer specialized programs in supply chain management and logistics. Additionally, universities often provide degree programs in logistics and supply chain management. Industry certifications, such as those from the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) or the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), can also enhance your knowledge and credibility in the field. Lastly, attending workshops and networking events can provide practical insights and connections.
The four foundation elements of supply chain management are purchasing, production, logistics and processing or collaboration between trading partners.
Yeah, so supply chain and logistics management simply relate marketing strategy. It's always been that way and always will in all likelihood remain be that way, too
Supply Chain Management encompasses the planning and management of all activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion, and logistics management activities
Omar Keith Helferich has written: 'Securing the supply chain' -- subject(s): Business logistics, Emergency management, Management, Materials management, Physical distribution of goods