Book, Materials Management: a Logistics Approach 7/19[LS]

This book's main objectives are to bring together the fundamentals of Materials Management and present its importance within the company. Aimed at those who are in their first contact with Logistics, it covers topics such as: • inventory sizing and control in a simple and practical way; • storage of materials; • location and classification of materials; • purchasing administration; and • distribution and transport. The work is the result of extensive research work and consultations with various available materials, as well as the author's professional and academic experiences, aiming to present to you the most modern concepts of Business Logistics - from planning a company's material needs to arrival of the finished product to the end customer.