Publisher's Synopsis
Your definitive reference for manufacturing planning and control professionals-updated for the 2-part version of the CPIM exam
Written by a team of recognized experts, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, Second Edition, features hundreds of practice questions for the CPIM exams. The book arms you with the knowledge you need to obtain the coveted CPIM designation. You'll get cutting-edge practices that provide an advantage in today's global manufacturing environment. Included throughout the book are illustrative examples, practice problems, case studies, and spreadsheets for quick, practical implementation of some of the techniques in the book. Maximize supply chain efficiency, productivity, and profitability, as well as customer satisfaction, using the hand-on information contained in this comprehensive resource.
Coverage includes:
Manufacturing planning and control
Enterprise resource planning
Demand management
Forecasting
Advanced sales and operations planning
Master production scheduling
Material requirements planning
Advanced MRP
Capacity planning and management
Production activity control
Just-in-time
Distribution requirements planning
Management of supply chain logistics
Order point inventory control methods
Strategy and MPC system design
