World Class Production and Inventory Management - Hardcover

Landvater, Darryl V.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0939246198 ISBN 13: 9780939246199

Publisher: Wight (Oliver) Publications Inc.,U.S., 1992

Synopsis

The definitive guide to the latest tools & techniques for achieving performance excellence in manufacturing, distribution, and planning Now completely revised and expanded, World Class Production and Inventory Management presents the latest information on the unique tools and techniques needed to manage the planning and production of a manufacturing enterprise. Including a completely new chapter on Efficient Consumer Response (ECR), updated case studies, and additional information on manufacturing integration, this comprehensive reference includes:
∗ Step–by–step implementation techniques in each key area of production and inventory management
∗ Fresh perspectives on manufacturing integration and multiple demand stream management
∗ Best–in–class examples from companies such as Abbott Laboratories, Boeing, and Martin Marietta
∗ Proven guidelines for avoiding the most common problems and for achieving continually higher levels of performance
∗ Self–assessment questions helpful in measuring the performance of your company in each operating area
Comprehensive and accessible, World Class Production and Inventory Management is an invaluable resource for APICS members seeking CPIM certification, as well as for all those in charge of managing a successful manufacturing enterprise.

About this title

About the Author

DARRYL V. LANDVATER is a consultant and educator with The Oliver Wight Companies, where he has developed the MRP II Implementation Plan. He is also the coauthor of MRP II Standard System: A Handbook for Manufacturing Software Survival.

Synopsis

Discusses manufacturing management as a specialty, and provides up-to-date information on formal systems of production control, planning, especially material requirements planning, and scheduling.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wight (Oliver) Publications Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0939246198
• ISBN 13: 9780939246199
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 275