Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, 3rd Edition ✓ Most Recent [ Active ]

The definitive guide to MPC as it relates to supply chains—fully updated for the latest version of the CPIM exam

Maximize supply chain efficiency, productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction using the hands-on information contained in this thoroughly revised resource. Designed for both professional and classroom use, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, Third Edition, features hundreds of practice questions, examples, and case studies. The book arms you with the knowledge you need to pass the current release of the exam and obtain CPIM designation. Written by a team of experts, the book also serves as an invaluable desk reference for both new and experienced managers. Inside, you'll get cutting-edge MPC best practices that will give you the advantage in today's global manufacturing environment.

Coverage includes:

• Manufacturing planning and control

• Enterprise resource planning

• Demand management

• Forecasting

• Sales and operations planning

• Master production scheduling

• Material requirements planning

• Capacity planning and management

• Production activity control

• Capacity management

• Just-in-time

• Distribution requirements planning

• Supply chain logistics

• Order point inventory control methods

• Strategy and MPC system design

Authors: F. Robert JacobsThomas, E. VollmannWilliam, L. Berry, D. Clay Whybark