Manufacturing Planning and Control(English)(1),23/24-P

The module ‘Manufacturing Planning and Control’ considers manufacturing planning and control (MPC) systems technologies and components, i.e. demand management, production planning and scheduling, capacity planning and recourse management, production activity control. The module also reviews and analyzes material requirements planning (MRP) and manufacturing resource planning (MRPII) systems, finite capacity planning (FCP) and advanced production scheduling (APS) systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and Just-in-time/Kanban manufacturing planning and control systems. The main aspects of the design and implementation of MPC systems are considered. Students get experience in using production planning and scheduling techniques to solve practical problems as well as learn to work with advanced production planning and scheduling software and business integrated information system for small- and medium-sized enterprises.