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MRP Fall08
MRP Fall08
Aggregate
AggregatePlan
Plan
(Product
(ProductGroups)
Groups)
MPS
(Specific End Items)
MPS Example Maine Woods Toy Co.
Example: Bicycle
Wheels (2)
Dependent vs Independent Demand
Question:
How many Ds we need in
order to produce 50 As?
B(2) C(1)
B(2) C(1)
A (10)
Question:
When do we start
producing/ordering each
B(2) (15) C(1) (10) part?
(15)
D(3) E(3) (10) D(1) (15)
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Delivery date
for final
product
5 days
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Start
assembly for
50 units of A
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Start
assembly for
100 units of B
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Start
assembly for
50 units of C
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Order 300
units of D for
Bs process
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Order 50
units of D for
Cs assembly
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Lets assume that we need 50 units of A
Order 50
units of E for
Cs assembly
Parts-Products
A
B
C
D
E
Summary: How does MRP work?
Production
Assembly
Customer Production
Assembly
Production
Production
Assembly
Production Customer
Assembly
Production
Cheeseburger
Hamburger
Patties
Forecast Hamburger
Chicken
Patties Chicken
Sandwich
Lot-for-lot (L4L):
Produce to cover next period
EOQ:
Apply the EOQ approximation for yearly demand
ERP
Closed-Loop MRP
Production Planning
Master Production Scheduling
Material Requirements Planning
Capacity Requirements Planning
No
Realistic? Feedback
Feedback
Yes
Execute:
Capacity Plans
Material Plans
Manufacturing Resource Planning
(MRP II)
Goal: Plan and monitor all resources of a
manufacturing firm (closed loop):
manufacturing
marketing
finance
engineering