Physical Distribution Management

Physical Distribution Management involves coordinating the movement of goods from the manufacturer to the final customer. It includes activities like warehousing, transportation, inventory control, and order fulfillment. The goal is to ensure products are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time, while maintaining product quality. Effective management of physical distribution helps businesses meet customer demands, reduce shipping costs, and improve overall service. It is a vital part of supply chain management that focuses on the logistics involved in getting products from production points to consumers.