Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Planning and inventory management (17.IM2619)

Native organizations units: Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Chair of Quality, Effectiveness and Logistics
General information:
 
Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field
  • Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
  • Quality, Effectiveness and Logistics
ECTS 4

The subject introduces students to the basics underlying stock plans, especially stocks of raw materials, finished goods and spare parts for its own products and service to maintain our own production equipment. In addition to stock plans, students will be presented methods of inventory management and warehouse management as well.

After completing courses and passing the exam, students will be able to develop plans need to stock raw materials, spare parts to service own products and spare parts for the maintenance of their own production equipment. In addition to this, students will be able to manage inventory and the synchronization of the current situation and condition of inventories in the plan. During inventory management, students will be able to identify storage costs for each item, as well as storage in general. Also, students will be trained in identifying losses in storage and inventory management, implementing kaizen activities with the objective of eliminating the identified losses.

Inventories as a strategic advantage or disadvantage, inventory cost, inventory management model, JIT, lean manufacturing and supply, the necessary data for inventory management, inventory planning. Identifying losses on inventory management (7 +1 Toyota losses) and kaizen activities to eliminate them and for improvement.

Lectures, exercises, consultations. The exam is written.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Sven Axsater Inventory Control 2006 Springer English
Tony Wild Best Practice in Inventory Management 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. English
Joseph L. Aiello Rightsizing Inventory 2008 Auerbach Publications English
Mercado, Ed C., Hands-on inventory management 2008 Auerbach Publications English
Craig, C. Sherbrooke Optimal inventory modeling of systems 2004 Kluwer Academic Publishing English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Term paper Yes Yes 20.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory No Yes 70.00
Exercise attendance Yes Yes 5.00
Lecture attendance Yes Yes 5.00
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Prof. Milisavljević Stevan

Full Professor

Lectures
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Asst. Prof. Vrhovac Vijoleta

Assistant Professor

Practical classes

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