PPIM

Principles of Production and Inventory Management (PPIM)

The PPIM, Principles of production & Inventory Management course aims to provide a learner with an in-depth understanding of production & Inventory management as well as assistance in interdepartmental understanding and to instill accountability and responsibility

Who should participate?

It is suitable for those working in the field, or for those who want to obtain or update their professional knowledge, those entering this field or working in a related field such as Purchasing, Accounting, Marketing, Engineering, Data Processing etc.

Course content includes:

• Resource Planning
• Product Development and Process Design
• Forecasting and Demand Management
• Master Planning of Resources
• Materials Planning
• Capacity Planning
• Executing Push Systems
• Executing Pull Systems
• Mid-Term Assessment
• Lean Manufacturing
• Purchasing and Procurement
• Inventory Fundamentals
• Inventory Methodologies and Techniques
• Total Quality Management
• Statistical Quality Control
• Warehousing and Materials Handling
• Distribution Management
• Facilities Location and Transportation
• Final Assessment

Duration:

60 Hours

Delivery Method:

Classroom based, instructor led

Entry Requirements:

Completion of the Introduction to Supply Chain Operations or equivalent