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✓ 24 instructor lead and independent exercises and solutions, 40 quiz questions & solutions.
✓ Gain an understanding of Demand and the types of demand.
✓ Learn to spot the different patterns of demand.
✓ Learn to forecast demand using various forecasting techniques, which is the easiest method, which method will give you the best results.
✓ Understand forecast error and how to deal with it.
✓ Gain an understanding of Manufacturing.
✓ Learn the different manufacturing strategies and what environment is suitable for your product.
✓ Learn about the Product Life Cycle and how it influences the manufacturing strategy.
✓ Learn about the various manufacturing processes and layouts in relation to the product.
✓ Gain an understanding of Production Planning.
✓ Learn the strategies for developing a Production Plan.
✓ Learn Resource Requirements Planning (RRP) to check the capacity needed for the Production Plan.
✓ Gain an understanding of the Master Production Schedule and its relationship to the Production Plan.
✓ Create a Master Production Schedule, understand Projected Available Balance (PAB).
✓ Learn Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) to check the capacity needed for the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
✓ Learn the planning tool Available-to-Promise (ATP) and its relationship to making commitments to customers.
✓ Gain an understanding of Material Requirements Planning.
✓ Learn about a Bill-of-Material and its importance to Material Requirements Planning.
✓ Learn about Manufacturing Lead-Time.
✓ Understand how MRP logic works and learn the use of lead-time Offsetting and Exploding.
✓ Learn how MRP software works – understand Planning Orders, Released Orders, MRP Action Messages and MRP Exception Messages.
✓ Learn Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) to check the capacity needed for the Material Requirements Plan (MRP).
✓ Learn to calculate Available Capacity, Available Time, Utilization and Efficiency.
✓ Learn to calculate Rated Capacity.
✓ Gain an understanding of Production Activity Control.
✓ Summary of Manufacturing Planning and Control.
✓ Gain an understanding of Inventory.
✓ Learn about Customer Service and Safety Stock.
✓ Learn about a Stock-Out.
✓ Learn about Inventoy Carrying Costs and Ordering Costs and their relationship.
✓ Understand the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ).
✓ Learn how to manage Inventory.
✓ Learn ABC Analysis and Pareto’s Law (the 80/20 rule).
✓ Gain an understanding of Meeting Customer Expectations.
✓ Gain an understanding of Supply Chain Sustainability.
• A computer with an internet connection.
• The willingness to learn.
• Anyone wanting to learn about Supply Chain.
• Anyone looking for a career change in the Supply Chain field.
• Anyone already in Supply Chain and looking for a quick refresher.
• Any business professional looking to supplement their knowledge.
• Anyone seeking APICS certification.
The course costs $15.99. And currently there is a 77% discount on the original price of the course, which was $69.99. So you save $54 if you enroll the course now.
YES, Supply Chain Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.
John Mandic has created 3 courses that got 14,455 reviews which are generally positive. John Mandic has taught 34,787 students and received a 4.4 average review out of 14,455 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that John Mandic is an instructor that you can trust.
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John Mandic is a licensed Professional Engineer with a Bachelor of Engineering. John also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA), is a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) all through ASCM and is a Certified Logistics Professional (CCLP). ASCM is the Association for Supply Chain Management formerly APICS – Association for Supply Chain and Operations Management.
John has worked in the manufacturing sector for over 30 years in various progressive roles in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Project Management, Customer Relationship Management, Contracts Management.
He is currently in a senior managerial role leading a diverse team of professionals covering Order Management, Scheduling, Procurement, Materials Management, Production Control, Warehousing, Distribution, Customs and Logistics.
Having amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience, John devotes his time to sharing his expertise with the Udemy community and teaching others.
