Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for Supply Chain Management, Fifth Edition
- 14h 6m
- Thomas E. Vollmann, et al.
- McGraw-Hill
- 2005
In today's manufacturing environment, decisions must be made immediately and with little time for on-the-spot research or second-guessing. More than at any time in the past, professionals must rethink virtually every aspect of this streamlined manufacturing approach--or risk being left behind in the newly urgent race to both cut costs and reduce time.
Manufacturing Planning & Control Systems for Supply Chain Management, Fifth Edition provides the information and analysis you need to remain both current and competitive. Completely revised and updated, this authoritative and essential book covers the new and existing state-of-the-manufacturing-art in areas including:
- Supply chain management
- Demand management
- Sales and operations planning
- Material requirements planning (MRP)
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
- Production activity control
- Inventory management
- Capacity planning and utilization
The customer is king in today's manufacturing environment, and meeting customer demands has become the chief imperative for manufacturing success. Let Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for Supply Chain Management provide you with the up-to-the-minute knowledge you need to meet those demands, and the details to meet them with dramatically greater speed and precision than your competitors.
In this Book
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Manufacturing Planning and Control
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Demand Management
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Sales and Operations Planning
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)—Integrated Systems
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Supply Chain Inventory Management—Independent-Demand Items
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Master Production Scheduling
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Material Requirements Planning
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Distribution Requirements Planning
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Just-in-Time
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Capacity Planning and Utilization
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Production Activity Control
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Advanced Concepts in Sales and Operations Planning
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Strategy and MPC System Design
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Advanced Concepts in Material Requirements Planning
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Advanced Concepts in Just-in-Time
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Advanced Concepts in Scheduling
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Supply Chain Management
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Implementation
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MPC: The Next Frontier
