Nine of the sixteen sub-sectors reported higher raw materials inventories in the following order: electrical equipment; cement; chemical & pharmaceutical products; plastics & rubber products; paper products; transportation equipment; furniture & related products; textile, apparel, leather and footwear and food, beverage & tobacco products. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
In the non-manufacturing sector, «Business activity and employment level declined at slower rate; while new orders and raw materials inventories declining at faster rate». (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
Responsible for ensuring monthly raw material inventory levels are adequate to meet historical product demand and to adjust for new product sales, based on analyzing inventories, project future requirements based on past histories, sales forecast and seasonal peaks among other measurable metrics. (jobhero.com)