Customer Service Final
Customer Service Final
Customer Service Final
LOGISTICS
Group members
roll no: 10 20 30 40 50 60
INTRODUCTION
Customer services is a set of activities & programmes designed & implemented by a business firm to make the buying experience more rewarding.
IMPORTANCE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE: Measures effectiveness of integrated logistics Improved Customer service makes business grow Makes customers loyal, partnerships & added value can lock up the customers Provides edge in competitive business
Factors that affect customer perception of service quality: Competency Reliability Responsiveness Transaction security Trustworthiness Access
The firm needs to bridge service gaps [between the perceived & the actual] to improve customer satisfaction with their services. These gaps may rise due to the following: Communication Standards adopted Service Delivery Customer Knowledge
Transaction Phases
Delivery consistency.
Order convenience. Order postponement. Product substitute.
Distribution aspects
Trading aspects
Distribution aspects
Order process time Delivery consistency Delivery frequency Stock availability
Trading aspects
Credit facility Stock financing Service support Handling convenience
Perfect order represents ideal performance. It measures: 1. Order entry 2. Credit clearance 3. Inventory availability 4. Accurate availability 5. On time delivery 6. Correct invoicing 7. Payment without deduction
Gearing up of Business Process for perfect operational performance. scope for error is eliminated