Supply chain

Logisticians manage all parts of supply chain from receiving raw materials to warehousing, distribution, and to setting down product on customer’s doorstep.

The supply chain includes the design and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation and disposition of materials; movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel; acquisition, maintenance, operation and disposition of facilities.

The freight can be tracked from the time it is loaded until it reaches the final destination.

Competent professional teams can recommend the optimal strategy for business. They can offer a wide array of freight services and logistics solutions. Their primary aim is to achieve customer’s deliveries within the shortest possible period, while remaining cost effective. Their effective work can save time and money for clients.

3. Pronounce the following words and word combinations:

Logisticians, raw materials, warehousing, distribution, product, customer, supply chain, to include, design, development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation, disposition, movement, hospitalization of personnel, operation, facilities, final destination, competent professional teams, to recommend, strategy, array, logistics solutions, primary, to achieve, within, possible, cost effective, clients

4. Translate the following words and word combinations:

To manage all parts of supply chain, receiving raw materials, setting down product on customer’s doorstep, evacuation and disposition of materials, movement, operation and disposition of facilities, to be tracked from the time it is loaded, to reach the final destination, competent professional teams, to recommend the optimal strategy for business, to offer a wide array of freight services and logistics solutions, primary aim, to achieve customer’s deliveries, within the shortest possible period, to remain cost effective, to save time and money for clients

5. Answer the questions:

1. Who manages all parts of the supply chain?

2. What parts does the supply chain include?

3. What is the first part of the supply chain?

4. What is the last part of the supply chain?

5. How can the freight be tracked?

6. What can competent professional teams offer the clients?

7. What is the primary aim of competent logisticians?

8. What can their effective work save for clients?

Retell the text “Supply Chain”.

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