Purchasing logistics management

Abstract

The purchasing of an industrial company or an organization of tertiary sphere is one of the functional management fields. The effective functioning of the purchasing systems is the important presumption to reach high level of the competitive advantage of the organizations. The foundation for the right managerial decisions at purchasing department should be the accurate forecasts of future demand or consumption. Through a design or an optimization of a logistics purchasing management system, it should be proceeded with the usage of system analysis and process management principles. The article deals with the issue of purchasing logistics management system design, when for the design purposes of these systems in an industry or a tertiary sphere, the general methodics has been created.