Supply Chain Management

  1. Manufacturing and Operations
    1. Manufacturing's Role in Supply Chain
      1. Value Addition Process
        1. Integration with Supply Chain Functions
          1. Manufacturing Strategy Alignment
          2. Manufacturing Strategies
            1. Make-to-Stock
              1. Characteristics and Applications
                1. Inventory Implications
                  1. Demand Forecasting Requirements
                  2. Make-to-Order
                    1. Customization Capabilities
                      1. Lead Time Management
                        1. Order Processing
                        2. Assemble-to-Order
                          1. Modular Design Principles
                            1. Postponement Strategies
                              1. Configuration Management
                              2. Engineer-to-Order
                                1. Project-Based Production
                                  1. Custom Engineering
                                    1. Resource Planning
                                  2. Production Planning and Control
                                    1. Production Planning Hierarchy
                                      1. Strategic Planning
                                        1. Tactical Planning
                                          1. Operational Planning
                                          2. Shop Floor Control
                                            1. Work Order Management
                                              1. Scheduling and Dispatching
                                                1. Work-in-Process Tracking
                                                  1. Quality Control
                                                  2. Production Scheduling
                                                    1. Forward Scheduling
                                                      1. Backward Scheduling
                                                        1. Finite Capacity Scheduling
                                                      2. Lean Manufacturing
                                                        1. Lean Principles
                                                          1. Value Identification
                                                            1. Value Stream Mapping
                                                              1. Flow Creation
                                                                1. Pull Systems
                                                                  1. Perfection Pursuit
                                                                  2. Just-in-Time Production
                                                                    1. Pull System Implementation
                                                                      1. Kanban Systems
                                                                        1. Setup Time Reduction
                                                                          1. Supplier Integration
                                                                          2. Continuous Improvement
                                                                            1. Kaizen Philosophy
                                                                              1. Problem-Solving Techniques
                                                                                1. Employee Involvement
                                                                                2. Lean Tools and Techniques
                                                                                  1. 5S Methodology
                                                                                    1. Sort
                                                                                      1. Set in Order
                                                                                        1. Shine
                                                                                          1. Standardize
                                                                                            1. Sustain
                                                                                            2. Value Stream Mapping
                                                                                              1. Poka-Yoke
                                                                                                1. Single Minute Exchange of Dies
                                                                                              2. Quality Management
                                                                                                1. Total Quality Management
                                                                                                  1. Six Sigma Methodology
                                                                                                    1. DMAIC Process
                                                                                                      1. Define
                                                                                                        1. Measure
                                                                                                          1. Analyze
                                                                                                            1. Improve
                                                                                                              1. Control
                                                                                                              2. Statistical Tools
                                                                                                                1. Black Belt Programs
                                                                                                                2. Statistical Process Control
                                                                                                                  1. Control Charts
                                                                                                                    1. Process Capability
                                                                                                                      1. Sampling Plans
                                                                                                                      2. Quality Systems
                                                                                                                        1. ISO Standards
                                                                                                                          1. Quality Audits
                                                                                                                            1. Supplier Quality
                                                                                                                          2. Product Development Integration
                                                                                                                            1. Concurrent Engineering
                                                                                                                              1. Design for Manufacturing
                                                                                                                                1. Design for Supply Chain
                                                                                                                                  1. Supplier Early Involvement
                                                                                                                                    1. New Product Introduction

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