Analysis of inventory management in the company ferretería La Casita SAS, In Cúcuta Análisis de la gestión de inventarios en la empresa ferretería la casita SAS, en Cúcuta

Abstract

The inventories represent for the company the most valuable available resource for which the company must try to constantly replace to be able to satisfy the clientele; of there it depends that to take a management administratively reliable, depending on the system that is applied will have optimal results and will reduce the costs; since the case that occupies to us is a company of hardware store, has its own characteristics in each diversity of products. The work to be done has the following general objective: To analyze the inventory management of Ferreteria La Casita SAS, in Cúcuta. We applied a descriptive research, documented in a review of research papers that were previously reflected in a constructive matrix for the review of data provided in this work. It was concluded that hardware companies are very complex in the amount of products to keep a detailed inventory, costs may vary from product to product, having to perform weighted average cost methods, also apply FIFO methods, which is one of the most common used in this type of inventory.