Design And Development Of Inventory Management System For Small & Medium Manufacturing Enterprises

As an important content of business administration,inventory management has been widely concerned about.It not only has effect on the floating capital turnover of enterprises, but also on production capacity and efficiency.Enhancing enterprises' inventory management can improve production efficiency,reduce operating costs and strengthen their competences. But most manufacturing enterprises especially small&medium manufacturing enterprises still share lots of problems such as inventory control methods is unreasonable and inventory informationization is low.The inventory management is increasingly becoming a bottleneck to the survival and development of enterprises.Proceeding with the status of inventory management,this paper analyzes the production characteristics and problems existing in inventory management of small & medium-sized manufacturing enterprises.This paper points out the importance of strengthening inventory management and realizating inventory management informationization of small and medium-sized on the basis of characteristics of the inventory management in small&medium manufacturing enterprises.This paper researches several common inventory control and management methods.On the analyzing of Shanghai AiLong construction equipment Structural parts Co.,Ltd,this paper give an information-based solution on its inventory management.According to Structured System Development Methodology,this paper carries out a detailed analysis on the inventory management system of small&medium manufacturing enterprises and demonstrates the feasibility of system development from the perspective of technology and management,then makes the overall system design goals and carries out detailed business processes analysis and data flow analysis.On the foundation of investigation of the system in detail,this paper establishes the inventory management information system functional model with a detailed analysis and sets up the inventory management system database model using database development technology.Finally,this paper gives a description on importance and the difficulties in system and introduces the main modules.This system takes ABC analysis method into inventory management and realizes informationization of order point method.It improves the search efficiency by using tree view mode to browse and query data and realizes demand forecast analysis of raw materials through taking MRP as relevant demand inventory strategy.The system Function is integrity, covering the whole inventory management business processes from raw materials procurement to finished product sale.The interface style is unified.This system is easy to operate and has a strong practical value.