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Learning Outcomes
1. | Implement knowledge and the underlying principles to production planning and control related to manufacturing systems; | ||
2. | Critically reflect upon the theoretical approaches and analyse their applications to devise strategies in manufacturing and operations related cases; | ||
3. | Deconstruct complex product into its component parts and contextualise the use of SAP-PP (production and planning) module that covers a wide range of planning tools to schedule the production; and | ||
4. | Integrate transition of the production planning and control systems into the cyber-physical systems of Industry 4.0 and Supply Chain 4.0 context. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Assignment | Lab exercise and written assignment on SAP-PP projects | 30% |
Case Study | Case study report and Presentation on planning and control of manufacturing and operations (Group) | 20% |
Report | Research and Application Report on an organisation engaged in processing and manufacturing (Group) | 50% |
Required reading
Production planning and Control: a comprehensive approach,
Kiran, D.R., 2019,
Elsevier, Oxford, UK
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