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DT1144 Operations Engineering
Operations Engineering is the know-how that factories/organisations use to produce goods and services. It is the process knowledge that has been learned from past experience and innovation from engineering disciplines. This module explains what is involved in and identifies the function of operations engineering. It explains the transformation of systems which produce goods and services and identifies the decisions that operations engineers make.
Application Deadline: 25th August
The module focuses on the following core areas: Operations strategy, Quality planning and control, Product and service design, Process technology, Facility layout and line balancing, Human resources, Supply chain management, Forecasting, Capacity planning and aggregate production, Inventory management, Scheduling, Just in time (jit) and lean systems, Project planning and control, Enterprise resource planning.
