Manufacturing Planning Methods

planning is the first step

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“He who fails to plan, plans to fail”
Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.
All elements of a manufacturing business require planning. Example: design, project, procurement, production, maintenance, delivery, supply chain. This training workshop looks at the planning process holistically and also gives an overview of planning methods that have been changing over times.

Objectives

  • Overview of manufacturing planning concepts
  • Learn planning methods

Contents

  • Basic Planning concepts
  • Changes in planning perspective
  • Procurement planning
    • MRP
    • Pull planning methods
  • Production planning
    • MRP
    • Pull planning methods
      • Planning methods for JIT
      • Kanban Scheduling
  • Horizontal view of planning
    • Schedules
    • Tasks
    • Resources
    • Cost
  • Review & improvement of plan

Take Away

On attending this training workshop, the participants will be familiar with different planning methods in vogue & be inspired to practice these in their workplace.

Who should attend?

  • Middle Level
  • Senior Level

Methodology

  • Multimedia Presentation
  • Concept Explanation
  • Facilitated Discussion
  • Group exercise
  • Individual exercise
  • Study material
  • Games
  • Q&A

Interaction Language

  • English
  • Hindi/ English

What is the programme duration?

  • 1 day
  • 2 days
  • 3 days
  • 3 1/2 days
What is the right duration for me?

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