Preview Questions Logistics Manager | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: How can technology be leveraged to improve coordination across various supply chain functions in FMCG?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By reducing the use of technology and focusing on human intervention

By integrating systems such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

By relying solely on spreadsheets and manual tracking systems

By using outdated software that does not support real-time data sharing

Question 2: In inventory optimization, what does "demand variability" mean?

Which action should you take?

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Consistent and predictable customer demand

Fluctuations in demand that make it challenging to predict future inventory needs

The time it takes to deliver goods from suppliers

The number of product variations available

Question 3: In supply chain coordination, what is the role of "inventory management"?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

To reduce the number of supply chain partners

To forecast demand based on historical trends

To optimize transportation routes for delivery

To balance inventory levels with demand and minimize stockouts and overstocking

Question 4: What does the term "freight consolidation" refer to in transportation planning?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Using multiple carriers to fulfill a shipment

Distributing shipments based on delivery time

Delaying shipments to achieve better cost efficiency

Combining smaller shipments into one larger shipment to reduce costs

Question 5: How does cross-functional collaboration improve supply chain coordination for FMCG companies?

Which action should you take?

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It only serves to slow down decision-making processes

It is only beneficial for large organizations, not small FMCG companies

It adds complexity without significantly improving outcomes

It enhances problem-solving, ensures alignment on goals, and integrates production, logistics, and sales functions

Question 6: How do you optimize transportation costs while ensuring timely delivery of FMCG products?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

By increasing the number of transport routes for more flexibility

By using route optimization software, consolidating shipments, and choosing cost-effective transportation methods

By focusing on air freight for faster deliveries

By using a fixed transportation provider without considering cost options