Production and Operations Management

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                                                                                  Production and Operations Management

Unit 1

Introduction

Nature and Scope of Production Management, its Relationship with other Systems in the Organisation, Factors Affecting System and Concept of Production and Operation Management.Facility Location, Types of Manufacturing Systems, Lean Manufacturing, Layout Planning and Analysis.

Unit 2

Production System and Related Concepts

Functions of Production and Material Management, Types of Production Systems, Productivity Variables, and Productivity Measurement, Production Planning and Control in Mass Production, Batch Production, Job Order Production, Selection, Product Design and Development, Process Selection, Capacity Design, Determination of Material Required, Procedure for Purchasing, Stocking and Distribution of Materials.

Unit 3

Scheduling and measuring Production Activities

Scheduling, Maintenance Management Concepts, TPM, Work Study, Method Study, Work Measurement, Work Sampling, Work Environment and Safety, Material Management. Quality Assurance, Accepting Sampling, Statical Process Control, Total Quality Management, QMS and ISO Standards.

Unit 4

Material and Inventory Management

An overview of Material Management, Material Planning and Inventory Control, Inventory Models, (Classical EOQ, Model with Shortages), JIT, Budgeting and Material Planning, Purchase Management, Store Management, Safety Management.

Unit 5

Supply Chain Management

Principles and management of supply chain, Global logistics & Information Technology, Purchasing and supply management, Facility logistic management, Distribution networks. Case studies on Production and Supply Chain Management