This study examines the effect of inventory management on organizations performance in
Mukono Town Council. The study was guided by three objectives which included establishing
the impact of inventory management on organizations performance, finding out the challenges
involved in inventory management on organizations performance and suggesting ways of
minimizing challenges involved in inventory management on organizations performance.
The covered Mukono Town Council.
A cross section survey design was used to gather both qualitative and quantitative data on the
effect of inventory management on organizations performance in mukono Town council. The
study'examined options across a spectrum of stake holders with regard to the effect of inventory
management on organization performance. The respondents were subjected to a one on one
interview with the researcher in order to gather data on the topic.
The study population comprised of managers, Procurement officers, inventory store managers
and final users in Mukono town council.
The studies key findings included: about the effect of inventory management on organizations
performance study findings revealed that inventory management led to lead time management,
quality assurance and effectiveness, cost effectiveness and ensures performance of the
organization.
About the challenges involved in inventory ma11agement on organizations performance,
respondents reported that they are faced with problems of power black outs, security, inventory
management being expensive, risks of fire out breaks, poor specifications. Other challenges
included limited expertise, unrealistic suppliers as well as safety and pilferage.
Whe11 respondents were asked to suggest ways through which the challenges involved in
inventory management on organizations performance could be addressed, they suggested use of
training or professionalism, tendering, paying on time, giving incentives to workers, supplier
development, ensuring buyer-supplier relationships.
The study drew some recommendations which included organizations appreciating the role of
inventory management in ensuring organization performance due tci its positive effects. The
researcher recommended that organizations should ensure proper inventory management in order
to minimize the mentioned challenges.
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MOREEN, NANGOBI . "The Effect Of Inventory Management On Organisation's Performance A Case Of Mukono Town Council" Afribary (2021). Accessed July 02, 2022. https://afribary.com/works/the-effect-of-inventory-management-on-organisation-s-performance-a-case-of-mukono-town-council