How MRP Works
Learn how MRP works. This course covers MRP concepts, inventory management, production scheduling, and BOM best practices.
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- Lesson 1 Introduction and Overview
- Lesson 2: BOM
- Lesson 3 Demand and Supply
- Lesson 4 Inventory
- Lesson 5 Core MRP Calculations
- Lesson 6 MRP Tool
- Lesson 7 MRP Systems
- Lesson 8 Problems and Challenges with MRP
- Lesson 9 Lean and MRP
- Lesson 10 DDMRP- Decoupling with Buffers
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Why learn with Kien Leong?
Kien Leong
Kien Leong is a consultant specialising in supply chain planning. He has over 20 years of experience in helping manufacturing and supply chain companies respond faster to customer demand. He is the founder of Rapid Supply Chain Planning, a method that helps operations and supply chain professionals to develop their own planning tools and systems. Kien also runs Production-Scheduling.com which is the leading resource for planning and scheduling in Excel.…
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“another amazing planning tool”
“Mr. Leong seems to be an incredibly smart man! Topics clearly and thoroughly explained. So much to learn and he teaches in such a way it's understandable without being overwhelming, excellent!”
“I learned a lot about MRP Tool and System”
“Great course and insights from Mr. Kien Leong! I particularly appreciated the practical applications of MRP. Looking forward to implementing these strategies and exploring more advanced topics in Supply Chain.”
“Very well explained”
“Overall decent course!”
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