Gestão de suprimentos: o controle de estoque de merenda escolar na Coordenadoria Distrital de Educação 4 do Amazonas a partir do Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar

Abstract

The present master´s dissertation was developed under the scope of the Professional Master in Management and Evaluation of Education (PPGP) of the Center for Public Policies and Education Evaluation of the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (CAEd / UFJF). It discussed the ways in which the School Meals Management (GEDIME) uses to raise the balance of school lunch of the stores from the schools that belong to District of Education Coordination 4 (CDE4), of the Secretariat of Education and Quality of Teaching for Amazonas State(SEDUC) / AM), during the implementation of the National School Meals Program (PNAE). This concern is based on the legal determination of the Federal Constitution (CF) that establishes the provision of school meals to all students, throughout the school year. The research had as central question: What are the challenges of GEDIME to optimize the control of the lunch balance of state schools in the capital of Amazonas, specifically CDE4? As a general objective, it wanted to understand how the supply stock management of school lunches from CDE4 is carried out. As specific objectives, it sought to: a) describe how the process of distribution and control of the demand of foodstuffs in the education network of the state of Amazonas happens; b) to analyze the difficulties found in the control of supplies of school meals of the researched schools. The qualitative study used as methodological tools questionnaires for school managers and semi-structured interviews with the other actors involved in the process. The results pointed out the need for strategic planning to reduce logistics bottlenecks, as well as improvement in the quality of foods that tendency to perish. Based on the data produced by the research, it is proposed, at the end, a management tool to be used by SEDUC, that is, an Educational Action Plan (PAE), composed of actions that seek to improve the issues highlighted.