Production planning and Inventory control

🎓 Course Title: تخطيط الإنتاج ومراقبة المخزون (Production Planning and Inventory Control)

Course Headline:

Unlock the Secrets of Efficient Production and Inventory Management!

Course Description:

Dive into the world of production planning and inventory control, where you'll master the intricacies of transforming raw materials into finished products efficiently. This course is a comprehensive guide to understanding the vital role these processes play in product and service companies. You'll explore:

• Production Systems: Learn how they function and integrate within an organization.
• Quantitative Methods for Forecasting: Discover tools and techniques to predict demand accurately.
• Aggregate Planning: Understand strategies that align production capacity with market needs.
• Inventory Control: Gain insights into maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP): See how MRP can streamline your supply chain.
• Production Scheduling and Capacity Planning: Master the art of allocating resources effectively.
• Manpower Planning: Learn to optimize staff allocation and design workforce strategies.
• Facility Design: Explore the principles behind designing efficient and productive spaces.
• Shop Floor Control: Implement effective control methods for real-time monitoring of production.
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems: Integrate information across your organization with cutting-edge ERP systems like SAP PP.

Course Main Objective:

The primary goal of this course is to equip you with the foundational knowledge and competencies required for implementing modern systems in production planning, directing, and controlling. You'll learn how to manage complex processes, enhance productivity, and contribute significantly to your organization's operational success.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• Knowledge and Understanding:

  • 1.1 Comprehend the interconnections of work processes within an enterprise and related functions.
  • 1.2 Familiarize yourself with the standard tools and techniques employed by production or operation managers.
  • 1.3 Categorize the various quantitative methods used for forecasting.

• Skills:

  • 2.1 Develop the ability to model systems for managing work processes.
  • 2.2 Apply theoretical knowledge and practical examples to solve real-world problems in planning and managing work processes.
  • 2.3 Demonstrate proficiency with engineering software packages such as MatLab, IIS-software, and SAP PP applications for production planning and control.
  • 2.4 Enhance your writing skills to effectively communicate problem interpretations and solutions.

• Values:

  • 3.1 Utilize techniques from improving the design process of products and services.

Course Learning Resources:

• Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling, by Edward A. Silver and David F. Pyke, 3rd Ed., John Wily & Sons, 1998.
• Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems, by E.T. Wollmann, McGraw-Hill, 2005.

Why This Course?

By enrolling in this course, you'll:

✅ Gain Expertise: Acquire a deep understanding of production planning and inventory control principles. 🚀 Boost Your Career: Enhance your employability with skills that are highly sought after by industries worldwide. 📈 Drive Efficiency: Learn to optimize production processes, leading to cost savings and increased output. 🤝 Improve Collaboration: Understand how to work seamlessly across different functions of an organization. 🌟 Stay Ahead: Keep pace with the latest trends and technologies in ERP systems and inventory management.

Embark on your journey to mastering production planning and inventory control today! 🎓✨