CM4018 Management of Manufacturing Systems Syllabus:

CM4018 Management of Manufacturing Systems Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 To teach the different aspects of manufacturing and competitiveness
 To Identify the flow design for products
 To make the students Select job design and work measurement
 Train the students to evaluate MRP systems and inventory model
 To create ability to apply reengineering concepts in manufacturing

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Elements – Manufacturing Strategies and competitiveness-Meeting the competitive Project management.

UNIT II DESIGNING OF PRODUCTS

Process selection-Process flow Design – Operations Technology -Waiting line management-Computer simulation of waiting lines – Quality management.

UNIT III DESIGN OF FACILITIES AND JOBS

Capacity planning – Strategies – Planning service capacity – JIT – Facility location and layout – Job Design and Work measurement.

UNIT IV INVENTORY SYSTEMS AND MRP

Definition-Purposes of Inventory-Inventory models-Fixed order Quantity models and Fixed-time period models. MRP Systems-MRP system structures- Improvements for MRP system-Advanced MRP-type
systems.

UNIT V REVISING THE SYSTEM

Operations consulting – BPR – Synchronous Manufacturing and theory of Constraints.

OUTCOME:

CO1: Able to Classify the different aspects of manufacturing
CO2: Able to Identify the flow design for products
CO3: Ability to Evaluate MRP systems and inventory model
CO4: Capacity to Select job design and work measurement
CO5: Know the procedure to apply reengineering concepts in manufacturing

REFERENCES:

1. Chary, S.N., “Production and Operations Management”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 5th Edition 2017.
2. Chase, Aquilano and Jacobs, “Production and Operations Management”, 4th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.
3. Jay, H. and Render, B.,“Production and Operations Management: Strategic and Tactical Decisions”, Business & Economics – 1996.
4. Operations Management, Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel – Business & Economics, 1999.
5. Robert, A.O., “Manufacturing management: a quantitative approach”, International Textbook Co, 1968.