materials management Flashcards

1
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 A process encomposing acquisition, shipping, receiving,
evaluation, warehousing and distribution of goods,
supplies and equipment.

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materials mgmt

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aim og mm

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The right quality
 Right quantity of supplies
 At the right time
 At the right place
 For the right cos

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3
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To gain economy purchasing

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PURPOSE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

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4
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To satisfy the demand during period of replenishment

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purpose of mm

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5
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 To carry reserve stock to avoid out

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purpose of mm

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 To stabilize fluctuations in consumption

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purpose of mm

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7
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 To have adequate materials on hand when needed

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BASIC NEED OF MATERIAL MANAGEMENT

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8
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 To pay the lowest possible prices, consistent wish
quality and value requirement for purhases materials

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basic need of mm

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9
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 To minimize the inventory investment to operate
efficiently

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basic need of MM

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10
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Demand estimation

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elements of MM

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11
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 Identify the needed items

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elements of MM

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12
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 Calculate from the trends in consumption during last 2
years

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ELEMENTS OF MM

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13
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 Review with resource constraints

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ELEMENT OF MM

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14
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FUNCTION OF MM

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Material planning and programming
 Procurement ( purchasing and outsourcing)
 Inventory control
 Store keeping and warehousing
 Codification
 Standardization and evaluation of all products
 Transportation and material handling
 Inspection and quality control
 Cost reduction through value analysis
 Disposal of surplus/ obsolete material
 Distribution

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15
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 Based on need assessment

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PROCUREMENT PRINCIPLE

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ULTIMATE AIM OF PROCUREMENT PRINCIPLES

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Ultimate Aim: Right quality, right quantity, right prices,
right source and right time to the right place.

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17
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 Centralize the purchase system

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PROCUREMENT PRINCIPLE

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18
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 Back up of good systems management

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PROCUREMENT PRINCIPLE

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19
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OBJECTIVES OF PROCUREMENT SYSTEM

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Acquire needed supplies as inexpensively as possible
 Obtain high quality supplies
 Assure prompt & dependable delivery
 Distribute the procurement workload to avoid pend of
idleness &
 Optimize inventory

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PROCUREMENT CYCLE

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 Review selection
 Determine needed quantities
 Reconcile need & funds
 Choose procurement method
 Select suppliers
 Specify contract terms
 Monitor order status
 Receipt & inspection

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22
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POINTS TO REMEMBER WHILE PURCHASING

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Proper specification
 Invite quotations from reputed firms
 Comparison of offers based on basic price, freight &
insurance, taxes and
 Quantity & payment discounts
LAB MANAGEMENT
LECTURE / FIRST SEMESTER SY 2023-2024
 Payment terms
 Delivery period guarantee
 Vendor reputation ( reliability, technical capabilities,
convenience, availability)
 Short listing for better negotiation terms
 Seek order acknowledgement

23
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FINDING THE RIGHT SOURCE

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 Supplies catalogue
 Print media: trade directories, trade journals , news
paper papers, yellow pages
 Sales person: many advantages
 Trade exhibition, fairs, conferences
 Colleagues in similar fields
 Interne

24
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NEGATION PRINCIPLE

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Not to purchase on listed price
 Negotiate bulk price
 Always ask for discount
 Price protection
 Credit

25
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Establish written protocols, assign responsibility

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RECEIBING

26
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Checking of goods for quality, expiry etc.
 Cross check with purchase order & invoice/ delivery
 Proper record in designed registers
 Signature of receiver & delivery person
 Periodic check

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RECEIVING

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MUST BE FOLLOWED IN STORAGE

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First- in, first- out principle to be followed

28
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Follow to avoid stock cut

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two bin double shelf system,

29
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should contain stock that will cover lead
time and a small safety stock.

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RESERVE BIN

30
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Scientific system which indicates
 What to order
 When to order
 How much to order
 How much to stock

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INVENTORY CONTROL

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FUNCTION OF INVENTORY CONTROL

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Stock to ensure uninterrupted supplies
 The idle resources which have future economics value
 Cushion between estimated and actual demand
of material

32
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MEANING OF ABC IN ABC ANALYSIS

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always better control

33
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 This based on cost criteria

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abc analysis

34
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elps to exercise selective control when confronted
with large number of items, to rationalize the number of
orders, number of items & reduce the inventor

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abc analysis

35
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Must have: Tight control, Rigid estimate of
requirements, strict closer watch and managed by top
management

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a items

36
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Must have: Moderate control, Purchase based on rigid
reqs., reasonably strict watch & control, moderate
safel

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b items

37
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MUST HAVE: control measure, purchase based on usage
estimate

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c items

38
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shortage cannot be circulate

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vital

39
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shortage can be tolerated for a short period

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essential

40
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 : shortage will not adversely affect, but may be
using resources. These must be strictly scrutinized.

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Desirable

41
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Maintain big safety stocks

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SDE ANALYSIS

42
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BASED ON AVAILABIITY

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SDE ANALYSIS

43
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BASED ON UTILIZATION

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FSN ANALYSIS

44
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BASED ON COST PER UNIT

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HML ANALYSIS

45
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used to keep control over consumption at
department level for deciding the frequency.

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HML ANALYSIS

46
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CATEGORIZATION AND CODIFICATION

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Time consuming very helpful in long run
 Make stock taking easier
 Helps keeping track of movements of goods
 Design registers according to requirements & volume of
turn over.

47
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2 METHODS OF DISTRIBUTION

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REQUISITION, PER LEVEL

47
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as and when required

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REQUISITION

48
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l: periodic replenishing to a certain fixed level.

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PER LEVEL

49
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 Have security against data tempering

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COMPUTERIZATION

50
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PROCUREMENT OF EQUIPMENT

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 Point to holed before purchase of an equipment
 Latest technology
 Availability of maintenance & repair facility with
minimum down time
 Upgrade ability
 Reputed manufacturer
 Availability of consumables
 Low operating cost
 Install action
 Proper installation per guidelines

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PROCEDURE FOR CONDEMNATION AND DISPOSAL

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 The equipment has become:
 Non- functional & beyond economical repair
 Non- functional & obsolete
 Functional, but hazardous
 Functional but no longer required

52
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PROCEDURE OF DISPOSAL

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 Circulate to other units, where it is needed
 Return to the vendor, if wiling to accent
 Sell to agencies,scrap dealer etc.
 Local destruction
AUCTION

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PROCEDURE FOR CONCEMNATION

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 Verify records
 History sheet of equipment
 Log book of maintenance & repair
 Performance record of equipment
 Put up in proper form & to the proper authority