Hi friends Some one know some good example or RESUME in inventory field ? Thanks a lot Edgar ... Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo!...
I plan to take the exam for CPIM or CIRM. But I am not very sure that which one is better for me. I am working as accountant now in a import company. I am ...
I don't believe you need to be an APICS member to be APICS certified, however, in order to maintain your certification you must demonstrate that you...
Over the years we have heard various figures from journals and consultants about how much it costs to do various kinds of transactions, such as purchases...
jim, factoring by 3 maybe the result of variables taken from your historical gross income vs operating expenses. if so the difference between your calculated...
This is a very contentious topic and great one for discussion!! We have the same problem in South Africa - nobody knows what the real answer is. We had...
You are doing the right thing. Order costs are frequently overestimated (significantly overestimated in many cases). I covered this in my article on EOQ...
Hello. I head a company that is ready to market a tier 2 inventory control system for the wholesale distribution market. It consists of warehouse office and...
Agree. First you need to establish a criteria for 'slow'. X calls in a given period. If you look at all the items you carry or sell, you should have some ...
Hello Edgar, You can contact your local APICS chapter. They normally have a wealth of books available. You can contact www.apics.org to help find your local...
I struggle with this one as well as the rest of the group. Jim's second note gives an example that averages the cost per invoice based on the amount billed...
Thanks Dave draughley@... wrote:Hello Edgar, You can contact your local APICS chapter. They normally have a wealth of books available. You can contact ...
Hello List mates, Why are the tolerances for high usage items set tighter than the low usage ones, i.e. 1% (A), 3%(B), 5%(C). Although there is more room for...
Shahid Ali
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Sep 28, 2004 11:54 am
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hi! everyone, i have been analyzing the problem of measuring process cost. i believe a company resort to this, for purposes of validating cost wise proposed...
Here's a concrete example of what we actually did in looking at our purchasing costs: The purchasing department where I work manages several different ...
jim, my suggestion is to construct first a reliable database for your cost model development. you must be basing your computations on the actual and historical...
The simple answer is that Six Sigma is a quality strategy and ISO is a documentation/certification program. The goal of Six Sigma is to improve quality, while...
I am relatively new to the world of inventory control. I am looking for some recomendations on the type of hardware I should invest in for tracking inventory....
How about some more details, like what kind of inventory, what kind of warehouse, what kind of computer system, what the inventory is for, what you want the...
In principle these are two different quality methodologies. While ISO lays emphasis on documentation, six sigma lays emphasis on data. Hope following...
I agree with the previous post. The array of available systems is tremendous and without a spec. it is extremely difficult to make a recomendation. However,...
hi everyone, i have done some inventory before but i have been given the task at a new job some I want to do it right and have a good system for it. it is a...
Maureen Oviatt
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Oct 7, 2004 12:46 pm
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You start with a physical count, making sure at that time the system matches on hand quantities. Everyday check to see allocations, at the end of the day check...
I am looking for a 'simple' safety stock model (much like APICS) models that can easily be applied in spreadsheet format. Any suggestions? Any existing...
simple but comprehensive, maureen. i don't know if your inventory count can be done daily but for a typical retail store, i suggest to maintain two separate...
Dear Maureen, While it is great to have daily stock taking, it is physically impossible without help of technology and tools. Incase you are not in a position...
thank you, mutya, so much for your time and care of helping out a stranger. I will use your system and hope things go smoothly. take care, happy halloween! ...
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