IND E 430
Manufacturing Scheduling and Inventory
Covers approaches to manufacturing scheduling and inventory control for different work organizations. Topics include workforce scheduling, job- and flow-shop scheduling and order release, production line balancing, MRP II, Lean Production, and data management, with particular attention to computer-based aspects of management and scheduling for manufacturing and service industries. Prerequisite: IND E 310; IND E 315; and IND E 337, which may be taken concurrently; recommended: IND E 412. Offered: A.
Topics
- workforce scheduling
- job- and flow-shop scheduling and order release
- production line balancing
- MRP II
- Lean Production
- and data management
- with particular attention to computer-based aspects of management and scheduling for manufacturing and service industries
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05