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ISBN 1-55270-121-2
Society Productive Publications
Title Modern Materials Management Techniques: A Complete Guide to Help You Plan, Direct, and Control the Purchase, Production.
Author Paula Mackie
Biblio 350 Pages; Soft Cover
Description Storage, and distribution of goods in today’s competitive business environment are essentials of supply chain management. Materials management is the process in which we plan, direct, and control all phases of an organization’s operations relating to the acquisition of goods and services, from introduction to disposal, from suppliers to end users. Proper materials management techniques are critical to the success of every organization in both the public and private sectors. They invoke fiscal responsibility in the management of funds, thereby ensuring that full value and benefit are received for the money spent. This book will give materials and supply chain managers the tools and techniques to employ best material management practices. It will help them to enhance their skills and abilities and improve their service performance. It will also help create a workforce that is knowledgeable, flexible, and proactive. Each chapter begins with learning outcomes and concludes with a summary of chapter objectives and a quiz. About the Author: Paula Mackie has over twenty years experience in Material, Financial, Purchasing, and Supply Management, both in the private and public sectors. She is now a Help Desk's Analyst for the procurement requirements of a major Canadian government department. Mackie’s interest and commitment to this area has provided her with the insight and knowledge to write this book. With this book she has created a hands-on, user friendly package that covers all aspects of Modern Materials Management Techniques.
List Price £52.00
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