Blueprint for Success: Logistics

Last updated:

May 20, 2025

Authored By:

APQC

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This collection is your road map to success in managing logistics efficiency and effectiveness. The content within will teach you about key performance indicators (KPIs), as well as proven performance improvement drivers and best practices. This content derives from an analysis of the logistics Open Standards Benchmarking® survey, and is a collection of both benchmarks and metrics, as well as best practices and business drivers.

Type:

Collections

Topics:

Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Distribution, Inventory Management, Returns Management, Reverse Logistics, Shipping & Receiving, Warehousing

Industries:

Electronics, Retail/Catalog/Mail Order, Transportation/Freight Carriers

Included in this Collection

Logistics Blueprint for Success

Blueprint for Success: Logistics - Overview

Logistics Tune-Up Diagnostic

Interactive Logistics Tune-Up Diagnostic

Logistics Key Benchmarks

Logistics: Current State Practices Reports

Understanding Logistics Processes

Supply Chain Analytics at Sam's Club

Ensuring Success in Large-Scale Process Improvements in Logistics

Building a Resilient Logistics Network: Technology Organization Case Study

A Well-Designed Inventory Strategy Must Be Maintained

Manage Carbon Emissions to Improve Logistics Performance

The Impact of Organizational Factors on Reverse Logistics

Leverage Network Planning And Optimization Tools To Improve Logistics Performance

Initiate Collaborative Carrier Management to Improve Logistics Performance

Leverage Barcoding and Radio Frequency Identification to Improve Logistics Performance

Implement Formal Returns Management to Improve Logistics Performance

Adopt a Warehouse Management System

Centralize Transportation Planning to Improve Logistics Performance

Centralized vs. Decentralized Logistics

Employ a Transportation Management System to Improve Logistics Performance

Generate Logistics Insight Through Mature Analytics

Implement a Formal Distribution Strategy to Improve Logistics Performance

Implement Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software to Improve Logistics Performance

Implement Distribution Requirements Planning to Improve Logistics Performance

Building a Logistics Blueprint for Success

Building a Logistics Blueprint for Success

Optimizing Last Mile Deliveries in a Business-to-Business Context