Basics of Production & Inventory Management
Duration: 30 hours
This course introduces the student to the Basics of Production & Inventory management. It targets individuals from all functions in an organisation at an introductory level. It aims to provide a basic insight into P&IM systems and provide assistance in the development of inter-departmental understanding and communication.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal qualifications for entry onto this course, although a candidate must have basic numeracy.
Key learning points
- Production & Inventory Management
- Master Planning
- Materials requirements planning
- Requirements Planning
- Shop Floor Control
- Purchasing and receiving
- Forecasting and demand
- Management of inventory
- Stores and storekeeping
Latest News
-
Logistics skills gap hampering SA ability to trade +
Research shows the supply chain skills gap has widened considerably, even over a short time span, severely impacting the competitiveness… Read More -
How Business intelligence can boost retail supply chain +
With most industries feeling the pressure of tough market conditions, more and more companies are investigating strategies to achieve cost… Read More -
SAPICS Conference offers papers on "Design for Change" +
The Association for Operations Management of Southern Africa (SAPICS) will hold its annual conference from 2-4 June 2013 at Sun… Read More
- 1
