Método Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) e classificação ABC na priorização de produtos importados para disponibilidade no estoque

Abstract

The approach of this research on the use of tools in inventory management aims to highlight the importance of effective management within a manufacturer and importer of home appliances company, in order to guarantee the availability of the products desired by customers. Considering this need, not having a product on the agreed date creates conflicts in the market. This assignment aims analyze the prioritization process in the sequencing of inspection orders for products imported from company of home appliances, and the application of the tools of the AHP method and the ABC classification, in order to provide greater clarity in the prioritization process of unlocking products and assertiveness to provide items in stock available on the correct date and avoid delays in meeting demand. The methodology used was a developed through an applied research, of a descriptive nature, with a quali-quantitative approach and

using the case study. After the application of the tools and the classification of the products, it was possible to identify those items with the highest priority, according to the criteria chosen by the company, which are the most important. In light of what has been presented, the positive result of inventory management, as a prioritization with greater assertiveness and obtaining the product unlocks on the best dates for sales, was concluded with the implementation of tools for greater control of its resources and opportunities for improvement. Key words: Inventory management. Classification. Products. AHP method. ABC classification.