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Once the materials and equipment have been procured
A material management process follows up, this process is essential to ensure that the required materials are delivered to the project site on time and within budget.
In addition to factors such as material availability, lead times, supplier capacity, and transportation logistics, a good strategy should consider an effective and practical communication system to easily order, track, quantify and follow up the materials.
Materials Management team usually interacts with several parties involved in this Materials supply process: Construction, Manufacturers, Warehouse, Logistics, Contractors, etc.
A proper material management execution ensures the materials are being moved safely and efficiently; any delay or setback will very likely impact budget, schedule, or safety record at the worst.
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