Introduction to Materials Management

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Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

Written in a simple and user-friendly style, this book covers all the basics of supply chain management and production and inventory control. It is the only book listed in the APICS-The Educational Society for Resource Management CPIM Exam Content Manual as the text reference for the Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM) CPIM certification examination.15 separate chapters discuss an introduction to materials management, production planning system, master scheduling, material requirements planning, capacity management, production activity control, purchasing, forecasting, inventory fundamentals, order quantities, independent demand ordering systems, physical inventory and warehouse management, physical distribution, products and processes, just-in-time manufacturing, and total quality management.For business personnel whose job functions include materials management, and production and inventory control.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Materials Management
Production Planning System
Master Scheduling
Material Requirements Planning
Capacity Management
Production Activity Control
Purchasing
Forecasting
Inventory Fundamentals
Order Quantities
Independent Demand Ordering Systems
Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management
Physical Distribution
Products and Processes
Just-in-Time Manufacturing and Lean Production
Total Quality Management Readings
Index
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