Course title

Operations Management

Code

MGT 420

Professor

Kiril Postolov

Course objectives (competences):

• Prepare and make decisions that create conditions for production
• Prepare and make decisions by which production is realized
• Prepares and makes decisions that control production.
• Find an appropriate approach to address any situation related to complex production problems.
• Understand the diverse activities in the organization and operation of the complete production management system.

Course content:

1. Production as a system
2. Planning the production system
3. Product design
4. Quality management – focus on sigma six
5. Product – production program
6. Location of assets
7. Strategic capacity management
8. Production equipment
9. Factory buildings
10. Planning the factory space
11. Production process – selection and design
12. Planning operations
13. Planning and monitoring production over time
14. Material in production
15. Inventory control
16. Storage system and inland transport
17. Maintenance of equipment and provision of energy production
18. Financial analysis
19. Organizational structure of production