IMPRES
Institutional ERP
IMPRES Elite Module

Purchase & Inventory

Manage the complete procurement lifecycle from indent and multi-level approval to purchase order, GRN, quality and quantity checks, stock, inventory movement, work orders, service orders and fixed asset registration through a controlled institutional workflow.

Indent

Raise purchase requirements

Approvals

Multi-level authorization

Purchase Order

Quote, price & PO control

GRN

Full / partial goods receipt

QC & QC

Quality & quantity checks

Inventory

Stock inward / outward

Controlled Procurement Flow

From requirement to distribution

IMPRES Purchase, Stock & Inventory follows a structured process covering indent, proposal and approval, purchase order, price approval, GRN, quality checking, stock creation and final distribution to users.

01

Indent

Department or operative users raise purchase requirements.

02

Approval

Indent moves through the required approval levels.

03

Quotation

Purchase officer obtains supplier prices and prepares comparison.

04

Purchase Order

Approved price and recommendation become the purchase order.

05

GRN

Record full or partial supplier delivery against the purchase order.

06

QC & QC

Perform quality and quantity checks before acceptance.

07

Stock

Number accepted items and maintain them in stock or yard.

08

Inventory

Issue materials through inward and outward stock movement.

Indent & Approval

Start every purchase with a verified requirement

Lab in-charges and operative-level users can raise indents and forward them to authorities. The proposal describes a three-level approval process to verify whether the requested items are genuinely required.

Department-wise Request

Raise requirements at institution or department level.

Operative User Entry

Allow responsible users to create an indent for required items.

Three-Level Approval

Move the indent through three approval levels.

Requirement Validation

Check whether requested items are actually necessary.

Authority Control

Only approved indents proceed to purchase processing.

Purchase & Price Approval

Compare supplier prices before PO approval

After indent approval, the Purchase Officer can obtain supplier prices, prepare comparative quotations and recommend the purchase for higher-authority approval.

Supplier Price

Collect supplier pricing for the requested items.

Comparative Quote

Prepare a comparative quotation before recommendation.

Previous Price Check

Compare current item price with previous purchase information.

Item Price Approval

Higher authority verifies and approves the product price.

PO Approval

Approve the purchase order after price verification.

Controlled Flow

Keep purchase actions connected to the approved indent.

Goods Receipt & Inspection

Receive, verify and accept goods correctly

IMPRES supports full or partial supplier deliveries, PO-value validation, quality checks, quantity checks and damaged-goods return through credit or debit notes.

GRN

Record goods received from suppliers against the purchase order.

Partial Supply

Support partial deliveries until the purchase order is fully completed.

PO Value Validation

Prevent bill amount from exceeding the value of the purchase order.

Quantity Check

Verify supplied quantity with the responsible personnel.

Quality Check

Inspect quality before stock acceptance.

Damaged Goods Return

Return damaged or under-quality items.

Credit / Debit Note

Use credit or debit notes for returned items.

Pending Status

Keep the transaction pending until the supplier completes delivery.

Stock Management

Maintain an organized stock room or yard

After quality and quantity checks are completed, accepted items can be numbered, valued and placed in the appropriate bin or stock area.

Item Numbering

Number accepted items after QC and quantity checks.

Bin / Yard Storage

Maintain a structured stock room or yard.

Item Value

Maintain value information with the stock record.

Counter Sale

Support counter-sale functionality where applicable.

Stock Register

Keep stock records updated through the procurement flow.

Inventory Movement

Track material issue through inward and outward entries

Materials can be supplied when an indent has been approved by authorities. Inward and outward entries help keep stock records current.

Inward Entry

Record materials coming into inventory.

Outward Entry

Record materials issued from inventory.

Approved Issue

Supply materials based on approved indent requirements.

Stock Book

Keep stock book / register information current.

Ongoing Movement

Maintain continuous stock movement history.

User Distribution

Distribute approved materials to the required users or departments.

Extended Purchase Operations

Work orders, service orders and asset records

The Elite Purchase & Inventory capability also extends beyond material procurement to maintenance work, service activities and fixed asset registry.

Work Order

Assign repair or maintenance work for items such as printers, laptops or UPS systems. After successful completion, the bill can be sent to Accounts for approval.

Service Order

Issue service orders for work such as petty construction or training / activity services. On completion, the bill can be sent to Accounts for approval.

Fixed Asset Registry

The Elite brochure lists Fixed Asset Registry as an additional sub-module within Purchase, Stock & Inventory.

Three Interdependent Modules

Purchase + Stock + Inventory

The proposal defines Purchase, Stock and Inventory as three interdependent modules, creating one continuous information flow from requirement approval to goods receipt, stock creation and final material issue.

Purchase

Indent, quote, approval & PO

Stock

Accepted goods & stock records

Inventory

Material inward & outward

Reports & Control

Trace every stage of procurement

The proposal states that the module provides a variety of reports for each task performed, helping institutions review procurement, stock and inventory activity.

Indent Reports

Review raised and approved purchase requirements.

Purchase Reports

Track quotations, price approvals and purchase orders.

GRN & QC Reports

Review goods receipt and inspection activity.

Stock & Inventory Reports

Review stock records and material movement.

IMPRES Purchase & Inventory

Bring procurement, stock and inventory into one controlled workflow

Manage indent approvals, quotations, price verification, purchase orders, GRN, QC, stock, inventory movement, work orders and service orders through IMPRES ERP.

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