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ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MMPO-006
Course Title: Materials Management
Assignment Code :MMPO-006/TMA/ JULY/2026/JAN/2027
All Blocks Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the Coordinator of your study centre. Last date of submission for July 2026 Semester is 31st October 2026 and for January 2027 Semester is 30th April 2027.
1. “Materials management is an integrated process of materials flow – in, through and out of an organization”. Explain this statement and discuss the strategic importance of materials management in today’s competitive business environment.
2. Explain the concepts of Codification and Standardisation of materials. Describe the role of barcodes in modern materials management and outline the steps involved in devising a barcode system for a business organization.
3. Discuss the importance of Spare Parts Management in an organization. What are the major issues and challenges faced in spare parts inventory management?
4. What are the key considerations for Warehouse Location and Layout? Explain different types of warehousing with suitable examples.
5. Explain the need for Performance Evaluation and Appraisal in Materials Management. Describe the Balanced Scorecard approach and SCOR Framework for evaluating materials management performance.
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