Abstract The research project concerned the need for efficient supplies management in the public sector with special reference to ministry of finance Owerri, Imo State. This commences with introduction, background of the study, stating the origins, mode of supplies are being carried out. Chapter two highlights the literature review both related and unrelated that helped in the work. Chapter three was how the data are being collected, it highlights the sources of data collection. In chapter four, the work focuses on discussion of findings made with a view to highlight a sound basis for some possible solution. While chapter five is the climax of the research study. The summary, conclusion and recommendation which if adhered will help in the need for efficient supplies management by using someone with professional qualification.