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AvailableIntegrated Planning and Control: MRP II involves integrating various aspects of production planning and control, including materials, manufacturing, finance, and human resources, into a comprehensive system.
Master Production Schedule (MPS): Developing a master production schedule that outlines the production plan in detail, considering capacity constraints, lead times, and customer demand.
Bill of Materials (BOM): Creating and managing accurate bill of materials that lists components, assemblies, and subassemblies required for manufacturing products.
Inventory Management: Effectively managing inventory levels to ensure that materials are available when needed, reducing excess stock while preventing shortages.
Capacity Planning: Balancing capacity with demand to optimize production schedules and resource utilization, preventing overloads or underutilization of equipment and labor.
Shop Floor Control: Implementing systems to monitor and control activities on the shop floor, ensuring that operations align with the production schedule and quality standards.
Data Integration and Accuracy: Ensuring data accuracy and integrity across the MRP II system, as accurate data is crucial for effective planning and decision-making.
Continuous Improvement: Embracing a culture of continuous improvement in MRP II processes by analyzing performance metrics and refining strategies for efficiency.
Training and Change Management: Providing comprehensive training to employees and managing change effectively, as MRP II implementation often involves significant organizational changes.
Collaboration and Communication: Encouraging collaboration and communication among different departments to ensure synchronization between planning, production, and other functional areas.
Language | English |
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ISBN-10 | 047113225X |
ISBN-13 | 9780471132257 |
No of pages | 336 |
Font Size | Medium |
Book Publisher | Wiley |
Published Date | 05 Sep 1995 |
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This practical, comprehensive guide outlines the critical challenges, opportunities and a proven execution strategy. Includes the essentials to develop a successful implementation game plan along with insights on how to launch MRP II on a company-wide basis. Details a blueprint for executing MRP II in one area of an organization's operations.