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COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/
TERM

Teaching Schedule

References/Teaching Materials/
Week Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic
Equipment
1 Introduction Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Manufacturing Company and Environments
 Approaches in Manufacturing Planning and Control

2 Manufacturing Planning and Control Performance Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Stock service level
 Delivery, Flexibility and Capacity utilisation

3 Basic Data for Manufacturing Operations Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Types & areas of use of basic data
 Item data , Bill-of-material data, Routing data and Work centre
data
4  Planning Parameters and Variables Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Ordering costs, Inventory carrying costs and Service level
Procurement & Manufacturing lead time
5 Forecasting Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Forecasting in general
 Demand uncertainty, Time series and demand patterns, Design-
ing systems and procedures for forecasting

6 Customer Order Management Lecture notes, Reference texts
 The general customer order process from a logistics perspective
 Order process for MTS, MTO, ATO, ETO companies
7 Sales and Operations Planning Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Processes and relationships
 Designing systems and procedures for sales & operations plan-
ning
8 Master Production Scheduling (MPS) Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Functions and relationships
 Designing systems and procedures for MPS
Material Planning Lecture notes, Reference texts
9  Basic material planning
 Synchronisation of material flows and methods for planning new
orders
10 Lot Sizing Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Motives and categorisation for lot sizing
 Lot for lot, Estimated order quantity, EOQ, Economic run-out time,
dynamic lot sizing
11 Determining Safety Stocks Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Financial motives for safety stocks and safety lead times
 Determining safety stocks
Capacity Planning Lecture notes, Reference texts
12  Calculation of capacity and capacity requirements
 Strategies for capacity adjustments

13 Execution and Control in a Pull vs. Traditional Planning Environments Lecture notes, Reference texts
 Pull system and its preconditions
 Order-less production and reporting
Case studies on Pull and Traditional Environments Lecture notes, Reference texts
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