Karteikarten: Operations Planning and Demand Management — 14 Karten

Supply and demand matching — definition?

Aligning resources to meet customer needs.

Demand types — three categories?

Runners, repeaters, strangers.

Independent demand — role?

Driven by customer orders, not dependent.

Master Production Schedule — purpose?

Plans production and stabilizes demand.

Bill of Materials — structure?

Hierarchical list of components and assemblies.

Lead time — meaning?

Time to produce or acquire an item.

MRP sheets — function?

Detail procurement and production schedules.

Repeaters — demand pattern?

Seasonal, regular demand during specific periods.

Strangers — demand pattern?

Products never made before.

Dependent demand — based on?

Parent item requirements and BOM.

Demand smoothing — goal?

Even out demand over periods.

Time-phased product structure — use?

Schedules backward from delivery date.

Gross requirements — what?

Total demand from all parent items.

Planned order releases — purpose?

When to order or produce to meet net requirements.