4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 24,0 TP , Cód. 201816.
Lecturer
- Rúben Joaquim Pinto Loureiro (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable
Objectives
Understanding purchasing and stock management concepts
Ability to plan and control materials and purchasing management in order to maximize productivity
Program
1.Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM)
2. Purchasing Management
3. Product Management - Replacement Orders
3.1. Purchase Forecast
3.2. Stock Control Methods
4.Distribution systems
5. Evaluation of logistics performance
Evaluation Methodology
Case Study (100%)
Bibliography
- Ballou, R. (2004). Business Logistics Management. ,: Prentice Hall
- Carvalho, J. (2010). Logística e Gestão da Cadeia de Abastecimento. Lisboa: Edições Sílabo
- Chopra, S. e Meindl, P. (2007). Supply chain management strategy, planning & operations. New Jersey: Pearson Prentice Hall
Teaching Method
The theoretical contents of the UC will be exposed through illustrated classes, whenever possible, with Case Study.
Students will be motivated to apply the skills acquired through practical activities, analysis and discussion of Case Study.
Software used in class
Not applicable
