Name : Nishit Bhrambhat

Class : SYBCOM
Roll No. : 29
Subject : Operation Management

MATERIALS PLANNING
Materials Planning is a part of
Production Planning
 Materials planning is a part of production
planning.

 Production planning is an area for top

management decisions through which
production plans, programmes and targets
are spelled out.
 For an effective inventory control production
plans should be converted into materials plans.

 In the integrated materials management,

production and materials planning get a pride
of place.

 It enables the management to the future

materials needs, necessary capital for meeting
out needs and external difficulties which may
come in the way of fulfilling the future
materials demands.
Need for Material Planning

 Planning is the essence of any project.