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Material Management (MM)

Material Management (MM) is a central business process for the efficient planning, control and management of materials and inventories within a company. MM includes procurement, inventory management, material planning and warehouse management.

Procurement: Planning and implementation of material purchases.
Inventory management: Monitoring and controlling stock levels to avoid overstocking and bottlenecks.
Material planning: Determining material requirements based on production plans and sales forecasts.
Warehouse management: Organizing warehousing and ensuring efficient material storage and movement.

Advantages:

Increased efficiency: Optimization of material flow and reduction of storage costs.
Cost reduction: Minimization of material costs through effective purchasing strategies.
Quality assurance: Ensuring material quality through careful supplier selection.

Material management is crucial for production reliability and cost efficiency in manufacturing companies.

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