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PRINCIPLES OF PRODUCTION & INVENTORY MANAGEMENT (PPIM)

Introduction

This course covers the basic principles and techniques applicable in the practice of Production and Inventory Management. It is suitable for those working in the field, and wants to obtain or up-date their professional knowledge, those entering this field or working in a related field such as Purchasing, accounting, Marketing, Engineering, Data Processing etc.

Target group

Marketing, costing, finance, manufacturing, engineering, development, inventory management, production control & information technology employees

Course objectives

To provide the students with an-depth understanding of Production & Inventory management as well as assistance in interdepartmental understanding and to instill accountability and responsibility.

Duration

9 Days / 54 Hours

Entry requirements

It is recommended that a learner should have a minimum of a standard 10 or have obtained level 1 certificate.

Key learning points

bulletObjectives and Definitions
bulletForecasting
bulletInventory Fundamentals
bulletInventory Control Practice
bulletOrder Quantities
bulletPhysical Inventory, Warehouse management, and physical distribution 
bulletProduction Planning 
bulletMaster production scheduling
bulletIntroduction to Materials requirements planning (MRP)
bulletMaterial Requirements Planning Details
bulletCapacity Management
bulletPurchasing and materials management
bulletCapacity Planning, Scheduling and loading
bulletProduction Activity Control
bulletJust-in-Time
bulletTotal Quality Management
 

 

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