OPSM 6005 Service and Production Operations
Management I
3-0-3
Prerequisite: MGNT 4151 or equivalent
A survey of service and production management. Topics include productivity,
forecasting, competitiveness, operations strategy, product and service
design, process design selection, capacity planning, facility layout, design
of work systems, and location planning.
OPSM 6006 Service and Production Operations
Management II
3-0-3
Prerequisites: MGNT 4151 or equivalent, OPSM 6005
This course is a continuation of OPSM 6005. Topics include aggregate
planning, inventory management, quality assurance, materials requirement
planning, shop floor management, scheduling, performance measurement, Just-in-Time,
synchronous operations, and global enterprise operations.
OPSM 6025 Purchasing Management
3-0-3
Prerequisites: MGNT 3145 or equivalent, MGNT 4151 or equivalent
Study of the activities, responsibilities, relationships and system
involved in the purchase of materials, services and capital equipment.
Topics include identifying requirements; evaluating and selecting "best
value" vendors; techniques for planning and executing the purchasing function,
including fundamentals of negotiating, ethical and legal aspects of purchasing;
interactions with the engineering, quality, manufacturing, materials management,
transportation and legal functions and with suppliers; and international
aspects of purchasing. Purchasing responsibility for quality, delivery,
inventory, price and contribution to profit are also covered.