Some ERP systems include production & capacity planning and there are also advanced planning & scheduling systems that focus exclusively on the planning aspect. Besides that, because of the specific needs for production & capacity planning in each ...
To ensure that each planning level is aligned, tracking key metrics and assigning clear roles is crucial. The following metrics also help to assess production & capacity utilization. Production planning is not just about meeting customers deadlines ...
So far, we have discussed the different levels of detail of the production planning individually, but in practice, it requires integration across these different levels, from high-level aggregate plans to the detailed scheduling. This section ...