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18.10.2021 13:45 •  Английский язык

Five people give their definition of Logistics. Complete the sentences using the words from the box: Provide Storage Support Distribution Delivery Maintenance

Logistics means that you manage the procurement movemete of goods and _ _ _ _ _ _ of the inverntory.

It means the ___ ___ ___ of the goods the customer needs at the right time, in the right place, and of the right quality.

My definition of logistics is this: it’s to plan, organize, and manage operations that ___ ___ ___ services and goods.

Logistics – that’s purchasing, maintenance, ___ ___ ___, and replacement of material and staff.

Logistics is the planning and ___ ___ ___ of operations such as warehousing, inventory, transport, procurement, supply and ___ ___ ___.

Listening to the Recording and Chek your answer.

Verb - Noun

to provide -

- Storage

to Support -

- Delivery

- Distribution

to maintain -

- transportation

- purchasing

Now, complete the sentences with the correct form of the words from the table.

In my job I oversee the ___ ___ of vehicles and machinery.

Do they also ___ ___ ___ parcels and packages on Sundays?

Goods are normally bought in the ___ ___ ___ department.

We ___ ___ ___ a 24-hour delivery service.

This company only ___ ___ ___ goods by road

we ___ ___ ___ all our goods in the warehouse.

Match the definition (a-f) with the words (1-6) below.

1. Carrier _ _

2. freight forwarder _ _

3. Supplier _ _

4. haulage contractor/haulier _ _

5. Courier _ _

6. Consignee _ _

(a) company whic carries goods by road

(b) person or firm named in a freight contract to whom goods have been shipped or turned over for care.

(c) company that specializes in the speedy and secure delivery of small goods and packages

(d) company that transports or conveys goods

(e) company which supplies parts or services to another company; also called vendor

(f) person or business that arranges documentation and travel facilities for companies dispatching goods to customers