OPRATIN Management

 

Learning     Outcome: 

· Understand the concept of process selection, forecasting, capacity planning, production forecast methods and schedule operations.

· Apply knowledge and skills to optimize production objective of maximizing profits using qualitative and quantitative techniques in related areas of operations management.

· Exhibit the knowledge of lean system, quality controls and green systems

 

Assignment Question(s):  (Marks 10)

Question 1:

Workers should be given more control over the inspection for their own work. Discuss the pros and cons of this situation? (Marks 2)

Question 2:

A. What are the advantages of Exponential smoothing over the Moving average and the Weighted moving average? (Marks 2)

B. Explain the aggregate planning strategy? (Marks 2)

Question 3:

Sequence the jobs shown below by using a Gantt chart. Sequence the jobs in priority order 1, 2, 3, 4.

 

Job Work Center/Machine Hours Due Date   (days)

 

1

 

Learning     Outcome: 

· Understand the concept of process selection, forecasting, capacity planning, production forecast methods and schedule operations.

· Apply knowledge and skills to optimize production objective of maximizing profits using qualitative and quantitative techniques in related areas of operations management.

· Exhibit the knowledge of lean system, quality controls and green systems

 

Assignment Question(s):  (Marks 10)

Question 1:

Workers should be given more control over the inspection for their own work. Discuss the pros and cons of this situation? (Marks 2)

Question 2:

A. What are the advantages of Exponential smoothing over the Moving average and the Weighted moving average? (Marks 2)

B. Explain the aggregate planning strategy? (Marks 2)

Question 3:

Sequence the jobs shown below by using a Gantt chart. Sequence the jobs in priority order 1, 2, 3, 4.

 

Job Work Center/Machine Hours Due Date   (days)

 

1