Introduction to LogisticsLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: FEK25AK08
Credits
4 op
Objective
Students
-understand the role of logistics in a company when it comes to financial issues and competitiveness
-know about different forms of transportation
-know different logistic models
-basic knowledge of ERP systems
-manage to plan, organize and control the purchasing process, transports, stocking and customer service
Content
The role of logistics in companies and its significance for economic profitability and competitiveness
Different forms of transportation
Logistics models
Basic knowledge of ERP systems
Planning, organizing, and controlling the purchasing process, transports, stock, and customer service
Qualifications
No prerequisities
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student knows the basic concepts and understands the importance of logistics for efficient resource utilization.
The student is familiar with different logistics models.
The student has basic knowledge of ERP systems.
The student is familiar with the company’s procurement process, different modes of transport, warehousing, and customer service.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student has a good understanding of logistics theory and can explain the importance of logistics for efficient resource utilization.
The student is familiar with different logistics models and understands how the right model can achieve quality improvement and cost reduction.
The student can perform simple tasks within the company’s procurement and logistics process using ERP systems.
The student can plan simple goods flow processes.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student possesses excellent knowledge of the theory and can explain the importance of logistics for efficient resource utilization.
The student can independently apply different logistics models and understands how the right model can achieve quality improvement and cost reduction.
The student can perform various tasks within the company’s procurement and logistics process using ERP systems.
The student can plan more advanced goods flow processes and understand them from a profitability and customer service perspective.