Logistics Operations Research and Planning
Adopt advanced quantitative methods to analyse, design, plan and control logistics systems in order to support business requirements
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Process Improvement
Levels
Analyse current logistics operating model with respect to current and future business needs
Project future demand for logistics services
Analyse future logistics operations trends such as process structure, customer involvement, resource flexibility and capital intensity
Analyse gaps of current logistics operating model with respect to key performance indicators, current industry best practices and future demand
Optimise current logistics operating models
Develop appropriate performance indicators for logistics operations management
Design optimisation plans for logistics operating models to close identified gaps
Develop optimisation plans for logistics operations with models
Evaluate models to optimise logistics operations
Formulate priorities in measuring key performance of logistics operations management
Formulate logistics operations strategies to meet customer needs
Lead evaluation of proposed logistics operating models by measuring business impact, ensure marketing competitiveness and meet future customer needs
Drive implementation of logistics operations optimisation models