Introduction to Materials and Operations Management

The objective of this class is to give an introduction and foundation to the whole process of Supply Chain Management.

 

SUMMARY: Provides knowledge of the fundamentals of operations and supply chain management. The class will explore the basic concepts of managing the flow of materials in a supply chain. You get a complete overview of material flow from internal and external supplies, to and from your organization.

 

The class is divided into 10 Sections.

1. Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management
2. Forecasting
3. Master Planning
4. Material Requirements Planning
5. Capacity Management and Production Activity Control
6. Inventory Fundamentals
7. Inventory Mangement
8. Physical Distribution
9. Quality Management and Purchasing
10. Just-in-Time Manufacturing

 

 

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