Production Planning and Inventory Control Strategies

Introduction to Production Planning and Inventory Control

• Key concepts of production planning
• Importance of inventory control in manufacturing
• Balancing demand and supply in production
• Types of production systems and inventory

Techniques for Effective Production Planning

• Master production scheduling (MPS)
• Material requirements planning (MRP)
• Capacity planning and resource allocation
• Role of lean manufacturing in production efficiency

Inventory Control Strategies

• ABC analysis for inventory management
• Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) and Just-in-Time (JIT) methods
• Safety stock and reorder point determination
• Inventory tracking systems and tools

Integrating Production Planning and Inventory Management

• Aligning production plans with inventory goals
• Demand forecasting and inventory optimization
• Managing supply chain disruptions
• Measuring performance through KPIs and analytics

1ST BATCH: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 — Friday, January 16, 2026.

2ND BATCH: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — Friday, May 8, 2026.

3RD BATCH: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 — Friday, September 4, 2026.

The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.