Hillman Willis, T.; Mathews, Mike; Huston, C. Richard - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 20 (1990) 2, pp. 16-21
The buyer and planner functions are critical in purchasing because they provide the primary linkage with suppliers in the logistics network. For manufacturing companies that switch to modern production strategies such as just‐in‐time and manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), the...