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  2. GATE ME
  3. Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
  4. Production Planning and Control
medium4 marks

Production Planning and Control

5 Topics
15h prep
16% subject weight
5 Topics
1

Forecasting models

Time series, moving average, exponential smoothing.

1m3/10
📌 Key FormulaExponential: F_t = α A_{t-1} + (1-α) F_{t-1}
2

Aggregate production planning

Level, chase, mixed strategies.

1m4/10
📌 Key FormulaCost minimization
3

Scheduling

Gantt, priority rules, Johnson's rule.

1m4/10
📌 Key FormulaJohnson for 2 machines
4

Materials requirement planning

MRP logic, BOM explosion.

1m4/10
📌 Key FormulaGross req - on hand - scheduled
5

Lean manufacturing

Waste elimination, JIT, 5S, Kaizen.

1m3/10
📌 Key FormulaNone