Distribution of the finished product quickly and on time has become more and more important and requires the support of a logistics system. To carry out the distribution process we need to have quick Order processing mechanism, Quick and reliable transportation system, Quick delivery, Use of latest technology, efficient Ware housing and dedicated human factors. Companies can take advantage of the just-in-time (JIT) approach to integrate those requirements to achieve in cost reduction, lead-time reduction, quality assurance, and overall customer’s satisfaction. And that is how company establishes a long lasting relationship with the customers. This paper examines the important factors attributing the JIT distribution process (JDP) in Indian Industries. To know the difficulties faced by Indian firms in implementing the concept is explored by the survey method. It is concluded that the implementation problem of JDP are short sightedness of top management, Well connectivity of Warehouses, Cross docking, Small shipment size, Multi functional workers and JIT adopting as culture.
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