Inventory Management and Production Planning

Catalog description

In this course, you will have the opportunity to examine the design, development, implementation, and management of inventory management and production planning systems. In inventory management, you will focus on the main methods of inventory planning and control. In production planning, you will focus on master production scheduling, aggregate planning, material requirements planning, capacity and inventory planning, and production control. In this course, you will have the opportunity to assess fundamental issues in inventory management as well as production planning, to develop modeling and analytical skills. You will learn ways to formulate, analyze, and solve mathematical models that represent real-world problems as they relate to inventory planning and control as well as production planning.