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Inventory
Management / Procurement
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EControls requires its Contract Manufacturers (CMs) to maintain specified reserve inventory levels in addition to their normal operating inventory. CMs report their inventory levels and delivery schedules on a monthly basis.
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EControls maintains the control of the discrete components (IC's and Passive's) utilized in the manufacturing of its products.
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EControls negotiates pricing with its suppliers by combining component volumes (when possible) and utilizing "just in time" delivery schedules.
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Inventory availability is assured by establishing inventory bonds with its suppliers for specified components.
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The quality of the finished products from EControls is maintained by the purchasing of "engineering" approved components from its suppliers.
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Inventory is received from the suppliers, inspected, labeled and shipped directly by EControls to its CMs ensuring inventory accuracy and quality.
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Products received from the CMs is inspected and prepared for the EControls assembly process.
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