Operations Management

Course Content
  • Basic Concepts
  • Facility/Warehouse Location: Evaluation and selection of location options, multiple discrete facility location problems, Steiner-Weber Problem
  • Design of Production and Services Systems: Layout planning, Production cell design, Group technology
  • Forecasting: Selection and application of forecasting models, Forecasting stationary demand, Forecasting demand with trend and seasonal patterns
  • Aggregate Planning: Production smoothing, Master production schedule
  • Lot Sizingin Industry and Retail: Dynamic lot sizing problem, Economic lot sizing and sequencing problem (ELSP)
  • Operations Scheduling: Assignment of resources, sequencing, Order release
Lecturer
Heinrich Kuhn
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Kuhn
Professor for BA, Supply Chain Mangement & Operations

Target audience:
SCM major and major in Supply Chain and Information Management

Semester:
Summer term

Number of credits:
5 ECTS

Language:
German

Participation Limit:
None

Registration:
Examination registration via KU.Campus during the regular registration period.

Module description:
Link to the PDF (please scroll down for the English version)

Course materials:
See Ilias

Meeting & examination dates: Please take note of the information in the KU.Campus system.

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