Use of Material Management in FMCG Sector in India with Particular Reference to Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)

This report will categorically study the role importance and functions of material management in FMCG sector in India particularly HUL. This study will explore why material management has become so important today in the field of FMCG sector.Materials are the key resource in an industrial enterprise since no production can be possible without the use of materials. Hence materials play a very important role in the functioning on any business enterprise they also form a major constituent of the cost of the product and therefore proper control over their procurement storage movement and consumption is necessary. Materials Management as defined by Bethel is controlling the kind amou...