PRODUCTION PLANNING AND SUPPLY
 
Lectured in 2de jaar Hout
Theory [A] 104.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 260
Studypoints [E] 10
Lecturer Kurt BUYSSE
Co-lecturers  
Reference TGHOUT02A99179
 
Key words
Operation Management (production planning and supply)

Objectives
The objective is to introduce students in the main aspects of the logistic chain from supplier to customer + management actions = materials management and production scheduling .


Prerequisites
No specific knowledge is required.

Topics
Product planning: product planning stage; competitive priorities; positioning strategies; linking to design decisions and operating decisions.
Product design and process design: Bill of materials; Bill of manufacturing; process flows.
Materials management: inventory concepts and systems; materials requirements planning.
Work-force and operations scheduling: shop-floor control; queuing.


Teaching Methods
- lectures
- case studies
- exercises
- individual reports
- individual presentations
- discussion exercises
- home study
- Study-trip over multiple days

Materials used
- teacher's course
- other textbook(s)
- background information


Study guidance


Assessment
Max score: 200
1st term: 100
2nd term: 100
Written examination
2nd period examination is possible

Study costs
Appr. 7,5 €
Study-trip appr. 400 €

Lecturer(s)
Kurt Buysse

Language
Dutch