ENTRY LOGISTICS

ENTRY LOGISTICS

1. inventory management

   • It is a transversal operation to the supply chain; make up one of the most complex logistical aspects in any sector of the economy to which be applied.
     • Inventory
       • It is a supply of materials whose main stage is to facilitate continuity of the production process and the satisfaction of customer demand
         • The primary objective of inventory management
           • is to act as regulators between the rhythms of supply and the cadences or consumption of their outputs. What can be evidenced by:
             • • Risk reduction on the certainty in the demand for products. • Lower the cost of production supplies. • Anticipate expected variations in supply and demand. • Facilitate the transport and distribution of the product.
               • To achieve this purpose, two aspects must be taken into account. complementary:
                 • The replacement system. • Safety stock.
                   • Advantages of a management system
                     • Establishing an inventory management system means adopting a organizational procedure that allows:
                       • Have all the information that affects the items to manage.
                         • • Properly accounting for items in stock. • Know its historical behavior.
                           • Inventory Types
                             • ABC Classification
                               • It is a product segmentation methodology according to criteria pre-established (importance indicators, such as "unit cost" and "annual demanded volume"
                                 • Classification according to demand
                                   • Independent demand
                                     • is one that is determined directly by the market: or Final products invoiced. o Spare parts required by the customer.
                                       • • Dependent demand:
                                         • is related to the demand for another item: o Components of manufacturing. or raw materials. or supplies. o Required spare parts.
                                           • The types of systems
                                             • are a set of rules, policies and procedures applied to the maintenance and control of the inventoried goods (materials and products) that are used in a organization.
                                               • • Sort orders and their reception. • Determine the size of each order and when it should be made. • Keep order information updated. There are two basic types of inventory systems
                                                 • A constant period is established between each order, which varies in size depending on inventory level and forecast demand. • System Q: economic order volume system
                                                   • The main feature of this system is that it has the same lot size and is done when necessary depending on the level of stocks of the warehouse and forecast demand.