Course detail

Production Control

FEKT-LRIVAcad. year: 2011/2012

Theoretical access to production planning and control. Information necessary for economical decision about production program with regard to customer requirements. Methodology of production systems projects, which are able to qualitatively and economically realize production program with progressive technology.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After finishing the module students should:
Know the fundamentals, philosophy and aims of production management. Fully understand strategic, tactical and operative production management practices. Be able to control the whole course of order in production. Be able to apply process management in production processes. Operate industrial production systems with the support of information technologies and undestand these technologies.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Assessment comprises of three parts:
- evaluation of a case study based on work done in the laboratory
- written test
- interview with the lecturer

Course curriculum

The contents of production management,
the aims of production management,
position of production in the system of company management,
production management hierarchy,
strategic management of production, tactical management of production,
operative management of production,
production system - division of types,
standardization and the information base, marketing and production, operative production management principles,
operative planning, operative production evidence,
production process management, managements of change,
the ways of production setup in time and space,
some other systems applied in production management, production and quality management, new ways in production management.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The subject concentrates on the area of production process management in all kinds of industry. The main objective is to gain abilities in tactical, technical and organizational management, learn concepts, models and management techniques. Attetion is also devoted to terminology and methodology of input, transformation and output elements of the production processes. Techniques of production resources usage in fast developing market relationships conditions and the ways of economic utiliyation of labor force in production are introduced.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Obligatory participation in teaching.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

JUROVÁ,M. Řízení výroby, Brno, FP VUT, 1994

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EEKR-ML Master's

    branch ML-EVM , 2. year of study, summer semester, optional specialized

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The contents of production management,
the aims of production management,
position of production in the system of company management,
production management hierarchy,
strategic management of production, tactical management of production,
operative management of production,
production system - division of types,
standardization and the information base, marketing and production, operative production management principles,
operative planning, operative production evidence,

production process management, managements of change,
the ways of production setup in time and space,
some other systems applied in production management, production and quality management, new ways in production management.

Fundamentals seminar

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Case study assignment. Database of production preparation.
Measurement of production and production costs.
Operational production management-excursion in production firm.
Production productivity.
Production capacity.
Calculations of production system creation.
Regulations of material consumption.
Process of order in firm - excursion in production firm.
Presentation of the first part of case study.
Through time of component production
Through time of complex product production. Managing of machines. Maintenance system.
Presentation of case study - laboratory.
Presentation of case study. Credit.