Indian Education Society

Management College and Research Centre

Mumbai
SESSION PLAN
Program: MFM /MMM/MIM
Subject:

Semester/Tem : I / II / III / IV / V / VI

Production Management

Objective: Production Management is the function that deals with making goods. The
course will help students in getting familiar with the methods, tools, procedures, goals
and concepts that relate to the management of people, materials, energy, information
and technology.
Faculty Name: Shashikant Kari
Contact No.
9869246890
shashikant.kari@ies.edu

Email ID:

Methodology: Lectures, Exercises, Case Study, Videos, Presentations,

Concept Test
Sr.N
o.

Topic Details

The Production Function-nature

and scope, interface with other
functional areas like Marketing,
Finance, Personnel, Materials

No. of
3 hour
sessio
ns
planne
d
1

Teaching
Methodology
(lecture / case/
test
/quiz/presentati
ons/ any other)
Lecture

Reading Material :

Elements of Production
Planning & control By
Samual Eilon Ch no. 1,4
Types of Production Systems
-Job, Batch and Flow Systems,
Assembly lines. Process Plants,
Intermittent and Continuous
production
Reading Material :
Production & operations
Management By S.Anil Kumar &
N.Suresh Ch.No.4

Lecture

Actual
date(s) of
taking the
topic

Elementary knowledge of
Manufacturing processes Assembling, Fabrication,
Forming and Heat Treatment,
Welding, Machining and similar
Processes.
Reading Material:
Production Management By
O.P.kHANNA
Plant Layouts - Objectives,
Symptoms of poor layouts, types
of layouts - functional, line and
static product layouts, group
layouts, factors influencing
layouts, techniques of optimizing
layouts.

Lecture + Video

Lecture

Lecture & Video

Lecture

Reading Material :

Production &Materials
Management By Shridhar Bhat
Ch.No.11
Material Handlingobjectives, principles
and methods of efficient
handling, introduction to
material handling
equipment.

Reading Material :

Production &Materials
Management By Shridhar Bhat
Ch.No.26

Problems of Location - types of

locational decisions and factors
affecting location, location of
manufacturing and service units,
location of distribution and retail
units, location of procurement
centers.

Reading Material :

Production & Operations

Management By R.Panneerselvam
Ch.No.5
7

Inventory Management - types

of inventory management
systems, detailed mathematical
treatment of EOQ and MRP
Systems, Selective inventory
control techniques like ABCJ
analysis, HML analysis, FSN
analysis, SDE analysis etc, make

Lecture+Test

Lecture

Lecture

& buy decision.

Reading Material:
Production &Materials
Management By Shridhar Bhat
Ch.No.27
8

Scheduling - objectives, elements

of scheduling, master scheduling,
priority planning, facility loading,
sequencing problem of
scheduling.
Reading Mateial:
Production & operations
Management By S.Anil Kumar &
N.Suresh Ch.No.5

Network Analysis - Activity

Analysis, Network
Diagramming, PERT, CPM,
Estimation of schedule
statistics, earliest and latest
start and Finishing times,
floats. Cost crashing.
Estimation of probability of
completion of project in a
given time, applications in
industry.
Reading Material:
Operations Research By
J.k.Sharma CH.No.13

10

Break Even Point Analysis

-concept of break even point,
utility of BEP analysis in short||
and long term decision.

Lecture

Reading Material:

11

Elements of Production
Planning & control By
Samual Eilon Ch no. 5
Reliability, Maintenance and
Plant Services - objectives, types
of Maintenance Breakdown and
preventive maintenance,
introduction to estimation of
system reliability, Fault tree
analysis.

Lecture
1

Reading Material:
Production &Materials
Management By Shridhar Bhat
Ch.No.18
12

Quality Control-Total Quality

Control, what is quality,
inspection, quality control,
introduction to control charts &
types of control charts - mean,
range, proportion defective (P)
and charts.

Lecture

Reading Material:
Production & operations
Management By S.Anil Kumar &
N.Suresh Ch.No.6
13

Emerging Trends - Just-InTime Manufacturing, Robotics,

CAD/CAM/CIM & Concepts
of productivity - introduction
to productivity techniques,
Value Analysis, Value
Engineering

Reading Material:

Production &Materials

Lecture
1

Management By Sridhar Bhat

Ch.No.24 ,28
14

Case Studies and Presentations &

MCQ TEST

MCQ &
PRESENTATION

Reference Books:
Production and Operations Management: K. Aswathappa & Shridhar Bhat
Production and Operations Management: Jacobs, Chase
Production and Operations Management: S. N. Chary
Operations Management: Amol Gore, Roberto Panizzolo
Production and Material Management: S.R.Rao & Shridhar Bhat
Additional Reading:
Magazines: Productivity Magazine.

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