ISLA Santarém 6861

Management of Stocks

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  The course introduces the fundamental concepts of inventory management and the purchasing process, addressing inventory control policies and systems, ABC curves, techniques for calculating economic order quantities, and analysis of alternatives for the procurement of goods and services.
• ProgramaProgramme

  1. Introduction to inventory management 2. Changes in inventories in storage 3. ABC analysis of inventory 4. Inventory management systems 4.1 Economic Order Quantity 4.2 Rate constant demand 4.3 Variable rate demand 4.4 Amount economic period when the sale is limited 4.5 Variable systems stocks 4.6 Modelling demand 4.7 Safety Stocks 5. Purchase Management 5.1 The purchase process 5.2 Strategic management of shopping 5.3 Qualification of suppliers 5.4 Negotiation 6. Computing and supply
• ObjectivosObjectives

  The objectives of the curricular unit are: O1. Provide students with the fundamental concepts involved in the management of stocks in companies; O2. Characterize the curve ABC for materials; O3. Defining policies for stock management; O4. Present the most used systems in control of stocks; O5. Present the techniques associated with stock management, economic order quantities for steady demand and demand variable, the variables associated with a system of inventory management; O6. Characterize the buying process. At the end of the curricular unit students should be able to: C1. Solve problems related to the management of stocks by applying the knowledge gained throughout the semester; C2. Present alternatives for the management of stocks; C3. Discuss alternatives for carrying out procurement of goods and services.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Chopra, S., & Meindl, P. (2019). Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation (7th ed.). Boston: Pearson. Dias, J. C. Q. (2019). Gestão de Stocks e Armazéns (ed. atual). Lisboa: Edições Sílabo. Pires, S. R. I. (2018). Planeamento e Controle da Produção e dos Estoques (ed. recente em PT/BR). São Paulo: Atlas. Silver, E. A., Pyke, D. F., & Thomas, D. J. (2016). Inventory and Production Management in Supply Chains (4th ed.). Boca Raton: CRC Press  
• MetodologiaMethodology

  In-person: 1. Theoretical/practical classes: presentation of concepts, discussion, and application of program content in various contexts. 2. Project-based learning – PBL Problem/Project-based learning Independent: 3. Consolidation of content taught in class through additional research on the different topics and content covered and development of complementary work.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  5
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

  Avaliação curricular (contínua):
  A avaliação curricular é composta pela realização de um trabalho de grupo e um teste, em que são aplicados os principais conteúdos programáticos.
  Fórmula de cálculo:
  - Trabalho de grupo (projeto) - 50%
  - Teste – 50%
  Todos os estudantes que neste regime de avaliação tenham obtido média inferior a 9,50 valores são avaliados em avaliação final.
  Avaliação final:
  Nas épocas normal, de recurso e especial a avaliação será orientada pelos mesmos objetivos e baseia-se num exame (100%) integrando a componente teórica e a componente prática da unidade curricular.