What are the types of special stocks available?

Answer Posted / kishore

Special stocks are stocks that are managed separately as a
result of their not belonging to your company or being
stored at a particular location.

Example:

Consignment

Subcontracting

Stock transfer

Third-party processing

Returnable transport packaging

Pipeline handling

Sales order stock

Project stock

In consignment processing, the vendor provides materials
and stores them on your premises. The vendor remins owner
of the material until you with draw material from
consignment stock.

In subcontract processing the vendor recieves child
materials with which it produces parent material.

In stock transfer, transfer of material from one plant to
another plant with stock transport order.

In Third party processing you place an order on vendor to
deliver goods to customer.

In Retrunable transport packaging in which goods can be
tranported more than once beetween vendors.

Pipeline material is a material that flows directly into
the production process from a pipeline (for example, oil),
from a pipe (for example, tap water), or from another
similar source (for example, electricity).

Stock that is used for a sales order. It is directly
allocated to a sales order

Quantity of a material which is held in stock for the
completion of a project. The project stock is allocated to
a work breakdown structure (WBS) element. Components can
only be withdrawn for the WBS element.

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