END 805 - Fundamentals of Production Planning and Control

Course Objectives

To give information about the basic production planning subjects to the graduate students that do not have industrial engineering background, and make the students attain the abilities mentioned below:

1. To educate engineers who see the necessity of adopting developing planning techniques and will adopt these techniques.
2. To give an ability of planning to enable economic production.
3. To educate engineers who are aware of the importance of stock control and can do conscious applications.

Course Description

Production Concept, Production Systems, Production Management and Production Planning Concept and Hierarchy, Demand Forecasting, Stock Control Systems, Aggregate Production Planning, Master Production Schedule, Materials Requirements Planning, Capacity Planning, Assembly Line Balancing, Production Scheduling.