Best Practice in Inventory Management - Hardcover

Wild, Tony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1855733102 ISBN 13: 9781855733107

Verlag: Woodhead Publishing Ltd, 1997

Inhaltsangabe

A guide to inventory management. The author describes the basic techniques, how and when to apply them, and how to ensure that they work correctly. Readers should be able to use the book as a manual for making improvements in stock control and for reducing costs. The techniques are described in the context of stores operations which can be applied in a variety of situations including distribution warehousing, spares and service, manufacturing and consumable stores. As the text is based on theory and practice, it covers the aspects of inventory control included in the syllabi for the DPM, CPIM, DLM and other professional and academic qualifications.

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Reseña del editor

Good management of inventory enable companies to improve their customer service, cash flow and also profitability.

This book shows the basic techniques, how and where to apply them, and how to ensure that they work correctly. Readers will be able to use the book as a manual for making improvements in stock control and for saving money. The techniques are described in the context of stores operations which can be applied in a variety of situations including distribution warehousing, spares and service, manufacturing and consumable stores.

As the text is based on best theory and practice, it covers the aspects of inventory control included in the syllabi for the DPM, CPIM, DLM and other professional and academic qualifications. Those who want to develop their understanding of stock control will see the techniques develop logically from the targets through inventory structuring, individual item control, forecasting and co-ordination providing the basis for logistic management.

Outlines the basic techniques of inventory management and how to apply them
Is suitable for those studying for the DPM, CPIM, DLM and other professional and academic qualifications that include inventory control as part of the syllabus
Is published in association with The Institute of Operations Management

Biografía del autor

Tony Wild has spend a great deal of time solving real inventory issues for businesses in a variety of industries from aerospace to retail consumables, automotive to process chemicals. The result of this work has led Tony to produce and refine this book so that others can avoid some of the pitfalls. From an academic start (B.Sc, M.Sc. Ph D), and a manufacturing and warehousing career in production control and materials management, Tony has specialised in this challenging field. He is Managing Director of Midas Consultants, who are leading experts in inventory management.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Woodhead Publishing Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1855733102
• ISBN 13: 9781855733107
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 204
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