No formulas to be remembered

No technical details required

Just understand the concepts
Just focus on the jargons
Know them .. And more importantly Use Them!

 Product Postponement (eg. Dell Computer)

Modular design

 BOM

Advantages
Shortcomings

 Fixed Time

Fixed Quantity
EOQ
ROP

Types of Inventory
Lead time
Service level

 Littles law

CT
MLT
WIP

Bottleneck
Line balancing
Cross training

Continuous Vs batch Point of Discretization

 Gantt Chart

CPM
PERT
Slack

Resource leveling

 Control Charts

Six sigma

 Methods

Bull whip effect

 FCFS

SPT
EDD Earliest Due Date
STR Slack time remaining

CR - Critical Ratio = Time remaining before due

date/Remaining processing time

LCFS
Johnsons rule

 Where is the company on the PP MATRIX

Where is the Decoupling Point

BOM/Product/Power of Supply/Standards/
Policies
Internal
External
History of the plant

Process Analysis using tools

Logistics - Management of the flow of resources between

the point of origin and the point of consumption in order
to meet some requirements.
It includes material handling, production, packaging,
inventory, transportation, warehousing, etc.
Supply Chain - It is a system of organizations, people,
activities, information, and resources involved in moving a
product or service from supplier to customer.
It includes all activities involved to transform raw material
and components to finished good that is delivered to end
customer.