Production Management - Functions - Scope - Plant location - Factors - Site location - Plant layout - Principles - Process - Product layout for Production Planning and control - Principles - Information flow - Routing - Scheduling - Dispatching - Control.
Materials Handling - Importance - Principles - Criteria for selection of material handling equipments. Maintenance - Types - Breakdown - Preventive - Routine - Methods study -Time study - definition - Motion study - Principles – work measurement-Case Study
Organization of Materials Management - Fundamental Principles - Structure – Integrated materials management - Purchasing – procedure - principles - import substitution and import purchase procedure - Vendor rating - Vendor development.
Function of Inventory - Importance - Tools - ABC, VED, FSN Analysis - EOQ – Reorder point - Safety Stock - Lead time Analysis Store keeping - Objectives - Functions – Store keeper - Duties - Responsibilities - Location of store - Stores Ledger - Bin card-Case Study
Quality control - Types of Inspection - Centralized and Decentralized. TQM: Meaning - Objectives - elements - Benefits - Bench marking: Meaning - objectives - advantages -ISO: Features - Advantages - Procedure for obtaining ISO.
Reference Book:
• B.S. Coel, Production And Operation Management, Pragatti Prakashan-Meerut, Edition- 14, 1999 • S.N. Chary , Production And Operation Management, Tata Mc Graw Hill New Delhi, Edition-2, 2000 • Chunawalla,Patel, Production And Operation Management, Himalaya Publishing House, Edition-4, 2000 • Nair, Production And Operation Management, Himalaya Publishing House, Edition-4 , 2000
Text Book:
1.K.Aswathappa, Essentials Of Production Management, Himalaya Publishing House, Edition- 1, 1998