c) Purchasing
STEEL MANAGER III metal distribution software will give Metal Center purchasing managers the ability to simply and profitably handle all purchasing decisions, insuring proper inventory levels based on sales history while maximizing inventory turns. One of the advantages is that decisions can be made based upon usage history on the product level of random length long products.
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Monitors usage of raw materials and finished goods
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Reminders can advise Purchasing agents when stock falls below or close to suggested inventory levels and suggest re-order amount - will even inform staff of overstock material
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Time & Usage allows you to manipulate your inventory levels and reorder quantities. Steel Manager III will allow you to take out irregular spikes in usage as well as specify time periods on which to base calculations
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PO Request Forms can be faxed or Emailed from your computer to multiple vendors ensuring you're always getting the best price. Once you select the vendor, the PO Request can be easily converted to a working Purchase Order
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Historical usage data can be modified for Purchasing purposes, eliminating spikes or irregular sales effecting re-order calculations
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Inquiry and reports detail inbound and historical purchases
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Receiving department can review inbound purchases by estimated Receipt date, allowing Managers to forecast and schedule Receiving staff
