2. The Supplier – A supplier is a company, or person or persons, that provide things that people want or need.
Inventory – The raw materials go through a process of receipt from the suppliers, quality checks and accuracy before being moved, finally into the warehouse.
They are stored until the production department calls them forward.
3. The Manufacturer/Production – Manufacturing involves producing merchandise for use or sale through the use of labour and machines, tools, chemical and biological processing, or formulation.
The manufacturer, in the simplest form, makes the goods that are sold.