Syllabus
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Course Code: POM-301 Course Name: Specialisation- F: PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT - Purchasing and Materials Management |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Role of purchasing and Materials Management - Objectives, Organisation and Inter-relationships, Determination and Description of Material Quantity, Material Planning in Push and Pull System, MRP and JIT; Determination and Description of Material Quality - Receiving and Incoming Quality Inspection, Acceptance Sampling Plans, Vendor-Process Capability; Cost- Reduction Techniques - Standardization, Simplification & Variety Reduction; Value Analysis and Engineering, Make or Buy Decisions, Purchasing Research, Source of Supply, Price Determination and Negotiation, Vendor Rating, Selection and Development, Legal Aspects of Purchasing, Public Purchasing and Tendering; International Purchasing - Procedures and Documentation; Purchasing of Capital Equipment - Appraisal Methods, Evaluating Suppliers' Efficiency, Stores Layout, Classification and Codification; Material Logistics - Warehousing Management, Material Handling, Traffic and Transportation, disposal of Scrap, Surplus and Obsolete Materials, Inventory Control of Spare Parts, Materials Information System. | |
