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Master Scheduling A Practical Guide to Competitive Manufacturing 3rd Edition by John F Proud ISBN 0471757276 9780471757276

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Publisher: Wiley
File Extension: PDF
File size: 15.19 MB
Pages: 689
Author: John F. Proud
ISBN: 9780471757276, 0471757276
Language: English
Year: 2007
Edition: 3

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ISBN 10: 0471757276 
ISBN 13: 9780471757276
Author: John F Proud

Master scheduling is an essential planning tool that helps manufacturers synchronize their production cycle with actual market demand. The third edition of this easy-to-follow handbook helps you understand the basic and more advanced concepts of master scheduling, from implementation to capacity planning to final assembly techniques. Packed with handy checklists and examples, Master Scheduling, Third Edition delivers guidelines and techniques for a world-class master schedule.

Master Scheduling A Practical Guide to Competitive Manufacturing 3rd Table of contents:

Part I: Understanding the Foundation

Chapter 1: The Business Environment and the Need for Master Scheduling

  • 1.1 The Competitive Manufacturing Landscape
  • 1.2 Introduction to Integrated Business Planning (IBP) / Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
  • 1.3 The Role of Master Scheduling within the Planning Hierarchy
  • 1.4 Linkages to Demand Management, Production Planning, and MRP
  • 1.5 Common Challenges Without Effective Master Scheduling

Chapter 2: Core Concepts of Master Scheduling

  • 2.1 What is a Master Schedule? (MPS - Master Production Schedule, MMS - Master Manufacturing Schedule)
  • 2.2 Key Inputs: Demand Forecasts, Production Plan, Resource Availability
  • 2.3 Key Outputs: Build Plan, Available-to-Promise (ATP), Capable-to-Promise (CTP)
  • 2.4 Time Fences: Planning, Demand, and Frozen Zones
  • 2.5 Aggregate vs. Detailed Planning

Part II: Building the Master Schedule

Chapter 3: Demand Management for Master Scheduling

  • 3.1 Understanding Different Types of Demand (Independent, Dependent, Customer Orders, Forecasts)
  • 3.2 Effective Forecasting Techniques for MPS
  • 3.3 Managing Demand Volatility and Seasonality
  • 3.4 Collaborative Forecasting with Sales and Marketing
  • 3.5 Dealing with Promotions and New Product Introductions

Chapter 4: Developing the Initial Master Schedule

  • 4.1 Steps in Creating the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
  • 4.2 Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP): Validating Feasibility
  • 4.3 Building the MPS for Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order, and Assemble-to-Order Environments
  • 4.4 Using Planning Bills of Material and Option Percentages
  • 4.5 The Role of Product Families and End Items

Chapter 5: Capacity Planning for Master Scheduling

  • 5.1 Understanding Different Levels of Capacity Planning (Resource Planning, RCCP, CRP)
  • 5.2 Performing Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP)
  • 5.3 Identifying Bottlenecks and Constraints
  • 5.4 Strategies for Resolving Capacity Imbalances (Overtime, Subcontracting, Inventory)
  • 5.5 Linking Capacity to the Sales and Operations Plan

Part III: Managing and Refining the Master Schedule

Chapter 6: Master Schedule Execution and Control

  • 6.1 Executing the MPS: The Role of Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • 6.2 Monitoring Performance Against the Schedule
  • 6.3 Responding to Disruptions and Changes (Expediting, De-Expediting)
  • 6.4 The Importance of Data Accuracy and Integrity
  • 6.5 The Master Production Scheduler's Role and Responsibilities

Chapter 7: Available-to-Promise (ATP) and Capable-to-Promise (CTP)

  • 7.1 Understanding Available-to-Promise (ATP) Logic
  • 7.2 Using ATP for Order Promising and Customer Service
  • 7.3 Introduction to Capable-to-Promise (CTP)
  • 7.4 Integrating ATP/CTP with Sales Order Entry and Customer Relationship Management

Chapter 8: Master Scheduling in Different Manufacturing Environments

  • 8.1 Process Manufacturing (e.g., Food, Chemicals)
  • 8.2 Discrete Manufacturing (e.g., Automotive, Electronics)
  • 8.3 Project-Based Manufacturing
  • 8.4 Engineer-to-Order (ETO) and Configure-to-Order (CTO) Environments
  • 8.5 Integrating Services into the Master Schedule

Part IV: Advanced Topics and Implementation

Chapter 9: Performance Measurement and Metrics for Master Scheduling

  • 9.1 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for MPS Effectiveness
  • 9.2 Measuring Schedule Stability and Adherence
  • 9.3 Forecast Accuracy and Bias
  • 9.4 Inventory Turns and Customer Service Levels
  • 9.5 Root Cause Analysis of Performance Gaps

Chapter 10: People, Process, and Technology for Successful Master Scheduling

  • 10.1 The Role of People: Training, Communication, and Collaboration
  • 10.2 Establishing Clear Processes and Policies
  • 10.3 Leveraging Technology: ERP Systems and Specialized Planning Software
  • 10.4 Data Management and Master Data Governance
  • 10.5 Building a Culture of Disciplined Execution

Chapter 11: Implementing and Sustaining Master Scheduling Excellence

  • 11.1 Project Management for MPS Implementation
  • 11.2 Change Management Strategies
  • 11.3 Pilot Programs and Phased Rollouts
  • 11.4 Continuous Improvement and Auditing (e.g., Oliver Wight Class A Checklist)
  • 11.5 Overcoming Common Implementation Pitfalls

Conclusion: The Master Scheduler as a Strategic Driver

  • The Evolving Role of Master Scheduling
  • Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Integrated Planning
  • Final Thoughts on Sustaining Excellence

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