5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 42,0 TP , Cód. 606714.
Lecturer
- Jorge Manuel Marques Simões (1)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
na
Objectives
Establish and implement supply chain and logistics management methodologies. Identify and characterize inventory management techniques. Identify the different stages of purchasing and negotiation strategies with suppliers. Identify and analyze the different costs associated with inventory.
Program
1- Procurement.
1.1- Role of purchasing in the supply chain
1.2- Purchasing process and its respective stages
1.3- Supplier management
1.4- Qualitative aspects in supplier selection
1.5- Negotiation and price review
1.6- Comparison between suppliers
1.7- Supplier evaluation
2- Inventory management.
2.1- Introduction to inventory management
2.2- Concept and types of inventory
3- Principles of inventory management. 3.1-Definition and objectives of inventory management
3.2-Types of materials to be stored
3.3-Determinants of the optimal inventory level
3.4-Specific product constraints
3.5-Specific storage constraints
3.6-Market conditions
3.7-Logistics and planning
3.8-Delivery conditions
4- Costs associated with inventories.
4.1-Operational costs associated with merchandise storage 4.2-Opportunity costs compared to other options
4.3-Concept of operational cost and "sunk" cost
4.4-Discounts/promotions
4.5-Overstocking
5-Management of demand variation and inventory level.
6-Expected benefits of inventory management.
7-Inventory control.
7.1-General inventory standards for goods and products
7.2-Determination of consumption
7.3-Documentation used in inventories
7.4-Quality control in supplies
7.5-Logistics and information systems
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous Assessment:
Test (80%)
Class participation, preparation and discussion of Case Studies (20%) Minimum grade in each assessment component: 7 points.
Students with a grade lower than 10 in the continuous assessment are admitted to the exam, during the period indicated in the school calendar.
Bibliography
- B.Dilworth, J. (1996). Operations Management. (Vol. 1). USA: McGraw-Hill
- Bruel, O. (2008). Aprovisionamento das empresas. (Vol. 1). Porto: Rés Editora
- Crespo de Carvalho, J. e Varios, D. (2010). Logistica e Gestão da Cadeia de Abastecimento. (Vol. 1). Lisboa: Edições Silabo
- Martin-Bennefous, C. e Pillet, M. e Courtois, A. (2007). Gestão da Produção. (Vol. 1). Lisboa: Lidel- Edições Técnicas
Teaching Method
Theoretical and practical classes: Expository method, using audiovisual resources.
Software used in class
na
