Materials Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Materials Management (subject code ME02014071) as prescribed for C(EA · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 33 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME02014071)Unit 1 MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
- Importance -its role in construction industry
- objectives and functions of material management
- Integrated approach to materials management
- Role of materials manager
- Organizing for materials management – basis for forming organizations – conventional and modern approaches to organizing materials management
- Materials identification – classification and codification of materials – standardization – simplification and variety reduction of materials
Unit 2 MATERIAL PROCUREMENT
- Material research
- Identification of sources of procurement
- Planning and creative Purchasing of Materials – Purchase under different situations - Bulk purchasing -budgeting- Norms of Vendor Rating – vendor analysis- Concept of (MRP)- Supply Management – Sources of Supply – Out Sourcing Material Management- Procurement Organization - Procurement Planning and Methods – Legal Aspects – Insurance of Materials
- concept of international purchase
Unit 3 INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
- Inventory Control techniques
- Economical Order Quantity (EOQ)
- Advantages and limitation
- ABC analysis-Procedure and its use, concept of (JIT)- Just in time management
- Use of (MMS) – Materials Management Systems in materials planning
- cost control etc
- Introduction to application of software used for material management
Unit 4 STORES MANAGEMENT
- Storing of Materials- Management of stores
- Receipt and inspection
- location -site layout and site organization
- different types of stores
- methods of storing store accounts
- stock verification- care
- safety and security of materials
- losses on storage- wastage
- stores equipment
- materials handling equipment – factors affecting materials handling
Unit 5 QUALITY CONTROL
- Conventional methods of quality control of Construction materials
- Statistical method of quality control
- sampling techniques quality control in process
- Quality management and its economics
- OR techniques in material management Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: Construction Engineering and Management Subject Code: ME02014071 Subject Name: Materials Management
Unit 6 WASTE MANAGEMENT
- surplus and Scrap Materials Management – reasons for accumulation of surplus obsolete and scrap materials – methods of disposal – regulations and procedures
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