Improvement of the logistic system of a manufacturing company

Nowadays logistics problems remain relevant. A successful operation of any organization and its competitiveness directly depend on the competent construction of a logistics system of an enterprise. In Russia and abroad there are various institutions whose purpose is to apply the scientific potential of logistics in practice. The article considers the possibilities of improving the logistics system of industrial enterprises, based on the world experience and taking into account the countries’ ratings on the index of logistics development. The article gives an example of improvement for the enterprise that has in its composition supply departments, warehouse storage, and transport departments. The positive effects of the use of the information system as the basis for the management of logistical flows within the enterprise are considered: the regulation of the ITC acceptance, receipt and storage process, the standardization of information transfer between units, the receipt of up-to-date information in a short time, the definition of the boundaries of the process participants' responsibility, placement and storage of ITC, reduction of human factor influence, reduction of time losses, reduction of paperwork