EVALUATION OF HYBRID (LEAGILE) SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCY

Abstract

In this article there is presented analysis of managment approach of Hybrid (Leagile) supply chain when the the company combines own storage and transportation with third party services (also known as – 3PL). There are discussed main issues related to order distribution, costs of transportation and optimization of storage. Economic analysis methods are used in the article with purpose to distinguish optimal distribution model between own storage and 3PL suppliers. The results reveal that if Hybrid (Leagile) supply chain model is planned accurately it might reduce costs of logistics by 15-30% and increase deliverables efficiency.