Discuss the main factors that affect transportation decision, Supply Chain Management

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Discuss the main factors that affect transportation decisions.

Two main factors that affect transportation decisions-

Carriers and Customers. Carriers -

a)      Vehicle related cost

b)      Fixed operating cost

c)       Trip related cot

d)      Quantity related cost

e)      Overhead cost

Customers -

a)      Transportation cost

b)      Inventory cost

c)       Facility cost

d)      Processing cost

e)      Service levels and fast delivery

 


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