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Logistics Manager

/ləˈdʒɪs.tɪks ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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  1. 1

    A professional responsible for overseeing and managing the logistics operations of a company, including the planning, implementation, and coordination of the movement and storage of goods.

    "The logistics manager ensured that all shipments were delivered on time and within budget."
  2. 2

    An individual who analyzes and optimizes supply chain processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

    "As a logistics manager, she implemented new software to streamline inventory management."

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The term 'logistics' originates from the Greek word 'logistikos', meaning skilled in calculating. It evolved through French in the 19th century to refer to the management of military supplies, and later expanded to encompass broader supply chain management in business contexts.

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