Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

logist

noun
/ˈlɒdʒɪst/
Definition
A person or group that specializes in logistics, particularly in the planning and management of the flow of goods and services.
Examples
  • The logist coordinated the delivery of supplies to ensure they arrived on time.
  • In large corporations, logist teams play a critical role in streamlining operations.
  • A skilled logist can effectively manage unexpected challenges in the supply chain.
Meaning
The term ‘logist’ refers to individuals involved in the detailed coordination and organization of complex operations involving people, facilities, and supplies necessary for the transportation and distribution of products.
Synonyms
  • logistician
  • supply chain manager
  • operations coordinator