Advantages of

MRP
ABHIJIT MULYE
ROLL NO.33
 Material requirements planning (MRP) is a
production planning and inventory control system
used to manage manufacturing processes.

 Most MRP systems are software-based, while it is

possible to conduct MRP by hand as well.
 MRP is a tool to deal with problems. It provides
answers for several questions:

 What items are required?

 How many are required?

 When are they required?

objectives:
 * Ensure materials are available for production
and products are available for delivery to
customers.

 * Maintain the lowest possible level of

inventory.

 * Plan manufacturing activities, delivery

schedules and purchasing activities.
Advantages of MRP

MRP helps managers with the following:

 Keep inventory levels to a cost-effective minimum

 Keeps track of inventory that is used

 Tracks the amount of material that is required

 Set  safety stock levels for emergencies

Benefits..

 The ability to keep track of material requirement.

 Production Planning Determine the best lot sizes
to fulfil orders
 Set up production times among the separate
manufacturing stages
 Plan for future needs of raw materials
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