Operations Management

• • Introduction to Operations Management
  • Forecasting
  • Product and Service Design
  • Quality Management and Statistical Process Control
  • Process Design and Location Strategies
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Aggregate Planning
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Short Term Scheduling
  • JIT, Lean Operations, TPS
  • Course Review

• Study resources

  • Online materials

    • Printable format materials

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

• RMI-LGM100-Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Others

Must complete Level 1 studies in Logistics before commencing this subject.

Special requirements

No special requirements

This subject provides an understanding of the processes involved in manufacturing industries and service sector and includes a substantial module on designing and managing operations, inventory management, Long-term, Intermediate and short term planning, and quality management. The subject focuses on the relation of systems and technologies to the strategic direction for manufacturing operations and the function of operations planning. 

This subject will equip you with the skills to analyse and apply the essential principles of business logistics. You will develop systematic and critical thinking skills to evaluate logistics and supply chain operations processes. 

This subject provides you with a capstone experience, which will give you the opportunity to integrate, critically reflect on and consolidate what you have learnt in your program.

• Individual (20%)
• Individual (30%)
• Invigilated Exam (50%)

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