PP & C

Production Planning And Control (A80366)
UNIT-I
Introduction: Definitions  
Objectives of production planning and control
Functions of production planning and control
Elements of production control
Types of production
Organization of production planning and control  
Internal organizations department

UNIT-II
Forecasting  
Importance of forecasting  
Types of forecasting, their uses
General principles of forecasting techniques
Qualitative methods and quantitative methods.

UNIT-III
Inventory management  
Functions inventory-
Relevant inventory cost-
ABC analysis-VED Analysis-
EOQ model- Inventory control systems –
P- Systems and Q - Systems
Introduction to MRP And ERP, LOB( Line of balance), JIT inventory, Japanese concepts.

UNIT- IV
Routing - Definition
Routing procedure
Route sheets
Bill of material
Factors affecting routing procedure.
Schedule - definition - difference with loading.
Scheduling polices
Techniques, standard scheduling methods-
Job shop, flow shop,.
Line balancing, aggregate planning-
Methods for aggregate planning-
Chase planning, expediting, control aspects.

UNIT-V
Dispatching - Activities of dispatcher-
Dispatching procedure –
Follow up - definition - reasons for existence of functions –
Types of follow up,
Applications of computer in production planning and control

TEXT BOOKS
  • Production Planning and Control/ M.Mahajan/ Dhanpati rai & Co.
  • Production Planning and Control/ Jain & Jain/ Khanna publications