Syllabus of ADMTM-

  1. Introduction to Materials Management:
    • Basics of materials management
    • Role and importance of materials management in organizations
  2. Inventory Management:
    • Inventory control techniques
    • ABC analysis
    • Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
    • Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management
    • Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI)
  3. Procurement and Purchasing:
    • Procurement process
    • Supplier selection and evaluation
    • Purchase order management
    • Negotiation skills
    • Contract management
  4. Supply Chain Management:
    • Supply chain concepts and strategies
    • Demand forecasting
    • Distribution and logistics management
    • Transportation management
    • Supply chain optimization
  5. Warehouse Management:
    • Warehouse design and layout
    • Storage techniques
    • Material handling equipment
    • Warehouse safety and security
    • Inventory accuracy and tracking
  6. Quality Management in Materials Management:
    • Total Quality Management (TQM)
    • Six Sigma principles
    • Quality control and assurance
    • ISO standards and certification
  7. Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and Production Planning:
    • MRP concepts and implementation
    • Capacity planning
    • Master production scheduling
    • Production control and scheduling
  8. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Materials Management:
    • Laws and regulations related to materials management
    • Ethical considerations in procurement and sourcing
  9. Information Technology in Materials Management:
    • Use of software and technology in materials management
    • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
    • E-procurement and E-commerce
  10. Cost Management and Budgeting:
    • Cost analysis and control
    • Budgeting techniques
    • Cost reduction strategies
  11. Environmental and Sustainable Materials Management:
    • Sustainable sourcing and procurement
    • Green supply chain practices
    • Environmental regulations and compliance
  12. Project Management:
    • Project planning and execution
    • Project risk management
    • Project management tools and techniques