Estudo da logística de transporte em uma indústria de carne suína no Oeste do estado do Paraná

Abstract

With the increase of consumption in the last decades has encouraged the growth of the economy and competition between companies, therefore the logistics now has fundamental importance in supply chain management. The customers expectations are higher, requiring companies improvements in an efficient and speed delivery, as a result they can reduce logistics costs, increasing efficiency and competitiveness between them. The company in focus does not have a methodology for fleet planning, and this activity performed entirely manually, based solely on knowledge of two employees, which entails high costs due to inefficiency of the established routes. This study aims to examine the existing logistics in a meat company and make appropriate suggestions to improve the work, implementing a software system. The logistics processes carried out by the transport sector have been identified such as fleet and information systems, was observed some points have to be improved and enhanced, so that the process can be more economical and efficient.