Our Products: 02 Self Study Manuals
Our unique self-study manuals in the
core areas of Supply Chain Management have been designed
as stand alone programmes. Each self-study manual was
developed jointly by Glenrothes College and The Institute
of Operations Management and incorporates review questions
and exercises, case studies and further reading.
This manual covers the evolution of material
requirements planning systems and explains how material
requirements planning led to closed loop material requirements
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This extremely detailed manual explains the Master Planning
relationships and explores the intricacies of demand management,
forecasting techniques...
This manual explains the general concepts
and principles of MRP, the planning hierarchy and importance
of master production scheduling, the system inputs...
This manual concentrates on the Capacity
Requirements Planning (CRP) techniques, the role of rough
cut capacity planning and how to measure capacity...
This comprehensive manual details all
what you need to know about inventory management i.e.
inventory management systems, inventory management techniques
and distribution...
This manual looks at the key aspects of
shop floor control, a good grasp of which is essential
if product is to be produced both profitably for the supplier...
 Manual:
(D2) Just-In-Time
This manual covers the evolution of material
requirements planning systems and explains how material
requirements planning led to closed loop material requirements...
This manual aims
to impart knowledge of best practice in demand planning
that will enable the learner to assess the quality of
the demand planning process in an organization and develop
initiatives to improve it...
Target Audience
These self-study manuals aim to provide:
- A knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals
of operational, planning and control activities within
the supply chain
- An appreciation of the importance and scope of operational,
planning and control in all types of businesses
- An opportunity to enhance individual and business
performance
- An entry knowledge programme for those wishing to
further their career in supply chain management
Learning Outcomes
The participant who has completed all our self study manuals,
will be able to:
- Use the basic tools of inventory management
- Use elementary Shop Floor Control procedures
- Understand the main components of Material Requirements
Planning and their inter-relationships
- Construct a Rough Cut Capacity Plan
- Identify the key components of Master Planning
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