Question Bank of Materials Management

-Prof. Rajendran
Date: 09-10-2019
1. Explain any 5 needs and 5 importance of Material Management? Write 10 objectives.
2. What are cost involved in Material Management? What is integrated Material
Management?
3. Factors that affect organization based on Location / Function / Commodities?
4. What is Centralized and Decentralized in Material Management? (5 Points Each)
5. What is Planning for Materials? Factors, Need method of material planning.
6. Steps, need, objectives and methods of Purchase Management?
7. What is vendor development? Evaluation & Rating? Needs and Steps?
8. How to ensure Quality in Purchase? 10 Methods
9. Steps and needs in Capital Equipment Purchases?
10. Explain Steps in Imports and exports? Write 10 documents used in imports and
exports?
11. What is inventory control? Need & 10 methods & Steps?
12. Define Warehouse? Types of Warehouses & uses? Needs and functions of
Warehouse?
13. What is ISO, ISI and BIS? Explain standardization and variety reduction?
14. How to value materials? Stores accordingly?
15. How to control defectiveness, damage, Theft, spoilage of materials?
16. What is ethics? How it is relation to Materials Management?
17. 10 methods of material Handling?
18. What is MRP, BOM and MPS? Explain its uses and methods?
19. Short Notes
20. Numericals