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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Concept And Meaning Of Store Routing

What Is Store Routing ?

The process set by a manufacturing company to control materials is called store routing. Store routing consists of all the process involved in proper purchasing, storing, and issuing of materials to the concerned departments. The store routing can be summarized as follows.

1. Purchasing and receiving of materials

* Request for purchase of materials
* Inquiry and tender quotation forms issued to potential suppliers
* Selecting suitable supplier
* Placing order

2. Storing of materials

* Classification and codification of materials
* Keeping records of materials in Bin cards, store ledger and so on.

3. Issuing of materials

* Requisition form
* Pricing of materials issued