Week - 1 |
Strategy and Competition
-Manufacturing Matters
-A Framework for operations strategy
-The classical view of operations strategy |
Week - 2 |
Strategy and Competition
- Competing in global markets
- Strategic Initiatives:
+ Re-engineering the Business process
+ Just in time
+ Time based competition
+ Competing on Quality
- Product and Process life cycle
- Capacity growth planning |
Week - 3 |
Forecasting (I)
- The time horizon in forecasting
- Characteristics of forecasts
- Subjective forecasting methods
- Objective forecasting methods
- Evaluating Forecasts |
Week - 4 |
Forecasting (II)
- Methods for forecasting stationary series
- Trend based methods |
Week - 5 |
Forecasting (III)
- Methods for seasonal series
Computer Applications on Forecasting |
Week - 6 |
Aggregate Planning
- Aggregate units of production
- overview of aggregate planning problem
- Costs in aggregate planning
- A Prototype problem: chase, constant workforce and mixed strategies |
Week - 7 |
Aggregate Planning
- Solution of Aggregate planning problems by linear programing
- Transportation notation of aggregate planning problems
- Solving aggregate planning problems by using GAMS and Excel
Solver
- Rounding variables with GAMS and Excel |
Week - 8 |
Disaggregating Agregate Planning
Master Production Schedule
Capacity Planning |
Week - 9 |
Material Requirements Planning |
Week - 10 |
PP with SAP:
- Tasks in Industrial Operations |
Week - 11 |
PP with SAP:
- Production Planning and Control in SAP ERP
- Organizational Structures
- Master Data |
Week - 12 |
PP with SAP:
- Sales and Operations Planning |
Week - 13 |
PP with SAP:
- Demand Management |
Week - 14 |
PP with SAP:
- Material Requirements Planning |