Production Planning & Control
In today’s competitive global and business environment, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge and understanding of production planning and scheduling so as to reduce the overall manufacturing costs and thus, improve productivity. Production planning and scheduling are concerned with the volume and timing of outputs, the utilisation of operations capacity, forecasting and developing material requirement plans, managing inventory, and managing for world class competition just-in-time manufacturing and managing for quality.
Course Outline:
MODULE 1: Operation Management and Production Planning & Control
MODULE 2: Forecasting
MODULE 3: Aggregate Planning & Capacity Planning
MODULE 4: Master Scheduling for Production (MPS)
MODULE 5: MRP
MODULE 6: Operations Scheduling (OS)
MODULE 7: Inventory Management