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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL IN NOGISTICS INDUSTRY

AUTHORS:
K. Ajith
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Dr. S. Bharathi
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MBA School of Management Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University
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Abstract

Inventory management and control play a vital role in the logistics industry because inventory directly influences operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, transportation cost, and profitability. In the modern competitive business environment, logistics companies must maintain the right quantity of inventory at the right place and at the right time. Improper inventory control leads to stock shortages, excess storage cost, delayed delivery, and customer dissatisfaction.


This study examines the importance of inventory management practices in logistics organizations and analyzes how inventory control systems improve operational performance. The research focuses on inventory planning, warehouse management, stock monitoring, demand forecasting, transportation coordination, and technology adoption in logistics operations.


The study adopts a descriptive research design using primary and secondary data. Data were collected through questionnaires from employees working in logistics and warehouse departments. Statistical tools such as percentage analysis, charts, and interpretation methods were used to analyze the collected data.


The findings reveal that effective inventory control significantly improves order fulfillment, reduces inventory carrying costs, minimizes wastage, and enhances customer satisfaction. The study also highlights the importance of automation technologies such as barcode systems, RFID, ERP systems, and warehouse management software in improving logistics efficiency.


The research concludes that inventory management is a critical success factor in the logistics industry and recommends the adoption of modern inventory techniques and digital technologies for better organizational performance.

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Ajith, K. (2026). Inventory Management and Control in Nogistics Industry. International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, 02(05). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.469

Ajith, K.. "Inventory Management and Control in Nogistics Industry." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology, vol. 02, no. 05, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.469.

Ajith, K.. "Inventory Management and Control in Nogistics Industry." International Journal of Science, Strategic Management and Technology 02, no. 05 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsmt.v2i5.469.

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1.Bharathi, S., & Balaji, A. (2026). A study on equity trading using technical analysis at Mirae Asset Sharekhan. International Journal of Business and Administration Research Review, 13(1).

2.Bharathi, S., & Iswarya, M. (2026). A study on financial performance analysis of Bajaj Auto Ltd. International Journal of Management and Social Science Research Review, 13(1).

3.Bharathi, S., & Durga, V. (2026). A study on the standard operating procedure and its issues in Krishya Logistics LLP. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Review, 12(1), 57–62.
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