Bilkent University

Spring 2013-2014
Department of Industrial Engineering
IE 376 Production Information Systems

Lecture Hours
Section 01
EE 214
Wed 9:30-10:20
Fri 10:30-12:20

Section 02
EE 214
Tue 10:30-12:20
Fri 9:30-10:20

Section 03
EE 214
Tue 9:30-10:20
Thu 10:30-12:20

Instructors

M. Selim Aktrk

Alper en

Office EA 316
Phone 290 1210
Office Hours Wednesday 10:45-12:00
E-mail akturk@bilkent.edu.tr

Office EA 303
Phone 290 1539
Office Hours Wednesday 10:45-12:00
E-mail alpersen@bilkent.edu.tr

Teaching Assistants

Esra Koca

zge afak

Office EA 325
Phone 290 1285
Office Hours TBA
E-mail ekoca@bilkent.edu.tr

Office EA 307
Phone 290 1156
Office Hours TBA
E-mail ozge.safak@bilkent.edu.tr

Nazl Balamir

Bar Kamay

E-mail nbalamir@ug.bilkent.edu.tr

E-mail bkamay@ug.bilkent.edu.tr

Course Web Page

http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~ie376
Content
The role of computers and databases in production systems. Fundamental concepts in
developing integrated production information systems including ERP, lean production and JIT
with emphasis on inventory, lead time, work-order management, shop floor control and group
technology based parts classification and coding schemes.
Textbook

Jacobs, F.R., Berry, W.L., Whybark, D.C., Vollmann, T.E., Manufacturing Planning
and Control for Supply Chain Management, 6th edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 2011.

Grading Policy
Homework 10%
Midterm
30%
Project
20%
Class Part.
5%
Final
35% (To be eligible to take the final, a student needs to collect 20% out of a
total of 60% from Homework, Midterm and Project)

Course Outline
1. Introduction
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 1
2. Material Requirements Planning MRP
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 6
3.

Lot sizing in MRP Systems

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 6A

4. Master Production Scheduling

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 5
5. Capacity Planning
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 7
6. Production Activity Control and Scheduling
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 8
7. Theory of Constraints (TOC) Systems
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 7 and 8
8.

Enterprise Resource Planning ERP

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 1A

9. Just in Time JIT

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 9
10. The Rapid Exchange of Tooling and Dies
Lecture Notes
11.

Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 9

12.

Kanban Systems
Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 9

13.

Supply Chain Management and JIT Purchasing

Lecture Notes & Jacobs Ch. 2 and 9

14.

Advanced Planning Systems (APS)

Lecture Notes