Store Vs Material Manager
Store Vs Material Manager
Store Vs Material Manager
MANAGER VS MATERIAL
MANAGER
INTRODUCTION
• A material manager, also known as a purchasing manager ,is responsible for planning
,directing ,or coordinating the process of buying materials, products and services.
• Materials managers must create the deals that keeps materials flowing into the factory
so that products can continue to flow out of the factory.
THERE ARE SOME AREAS WHERE THE MATERIALS
MANAGER WORKS:-
• 1. Administration :-
• Material manager participate in development of solicitations and requests for proposals for
equipment and materials.
• They implement the company purchasing policies and often assist in purchasing policy
preparation.
• Material managers work with HR personnel to interview, hire and train materials or
purchasing department staff members.
PURCHASING
• A materials manager reviews and processes the requisitions for materials the company
acquires. These include records of the goods, materials, supplies and services received, as
well as any other information or documentation required by law ,regulation or policy.
• They maintain the histories of the vendor’s and reviews and analyzes vendor’s
performance periodically.
MANAGEMENT :-
• Material manager manages a department staff ,in addition to the details of purchasing and
procurement.
• Materials manager direct the department’s staff activities.
• Materials manager must also settle the inevitable problems, complaints and grievances
related to contractor, vendor’s and staff.
OTHER FUNCTION OF MATERIAL MANAGER:-
• The main responsibility of the store function is to provide stores service most economically. To discharge the responsibilities effectively the following functions
will have to be performed-
• Identification is the process of codifying and describing all items required to be stocked.
• Receipt is the process of accepting after inspection all materials required for use in the organization.
• Stock control is the process of provisioning which means continuously arranging recoupment, receipts and issues of stocks so as to ensure required service
consistent with economy.
• Issues and dispatch is the process of receiving demand from consumers and issuing the demanded materials without loss of time.
• Stock records have to be maintained showing day to day position of receipt issues and stock balances.
• Stores accounting is charging each issuer voucher in a manner so that the money spent is properly allocated.
• Stock taking is the process of verifying physically the quantities of materials and their condition in the stock at specified intervals to see if they agree with
quantities shown in stock records.
Types of Hospital Stores:
The hospital stores can be divided into two broad categories:
• Non Consumable Stores: These stores may be utilized repeatedly.
• Consumable Stores: These stores are utilized only once.
STORES MANAGER VS MATERIAL MANAGER