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II. Storage and Handling costs: The storage costs include the
rental of the go down, insurance charges, etc.
Features of JIT
a. It emphasizes that firms following traditions inventory control
system overestimate ordering cost an underestimate carrying
costs associated with holding of inventories.
b. It advocates maintaining good relations with suppliers so as to
enable purchase of right quantity of material at right time.
c. It involves frequent production / order runs because of smaller
batch/lot sizes.
d. It requires reduction in set up time as well as processing time.
e. Purchase of produce in response to need rather than as per the
plans and forecasts.
Advantages of JIT Inventory
Control System
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