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Production Planning and Control - MANF4615
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.mech.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequiste: MANF3610
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 2 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Planning, scheduling and control in production management. Intrinsic and extrinsic forecasting. Performance of forecasting models. Capacity planning. Master production scheduling and demand management. Batch sizing decisions, Inventory management. Materials requirement planning. Manufacturing resource planning. Production scheduling and production activity control. Optimised production technology and theory of constraints. Just in time and Kanban techniques in repetitive manufacturing environment. Simulation models of production planning and control.

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