Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Description
Module I : Managing operations; planning and design of production and operations systems. Service characteristics. Facilities planning- location, layout and movement of materials. Line balancing. Analytical tools and techniques for facilities planning and design.
Module II : Production forecasting. Aggregate planning and operations scheduling, Production Planning and Control. Purchasing, Materials Management and Inventory control and JIT Material Requirements Planning. MRPII, ERP, Optimization techniques applications.
Module III : Work Study, Value Engineering, Total quality & statistical process control. Maintenance management and equipment policies. Network planning and control. Line of Balance, World class manufacturing and factories of the future, Case studies.