KIT710 eLogistics
Practical 5.0 – Warehousing
Assessment
Assessment Task In your own words, provide a short typed answer (approx. 100-200
words) to each of the following three (3) ques!ons in the space
provided.
Submission
Instructions
This work should be completed and submi&ed (using MyLo drop box)
before the tutorial. In the tutorial, you may be asked to present your
answers. Your answers will contribute to Assessment Task 1.
Learning
Outcomes
1, 2, 3
Use the internet to nd some examples! Make sure you include the URL or web address to
the news article or website you use.
The following website may assist in identifying a 3PL:
hp://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/top-100-3pls/
Question 1: Using the 3PL example you identified last week, list and describe the role of
warehousing in this 3PL’s services offering.
The name of the company is DHL Supply Chain, which is a subdivision of Deutsche Post, and
it provide the contract logis!cs services to its clients, including not only some rou!ne works,
like goods receiving, storage, picking and packing, but also they can provide innova!ve
warehousing solu!ons that help streamline their customer’s supply chain, because the
efficiency and exper!se of warehouse opera!on has become a core compe!!veness in
