Materials and Inventory Management (4 cr)
Code: 5091066-1002
General information
- Timing
-
01.11.2016 - 31.12.2016
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 4 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- RDI portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Technology
- Course
- 5091066
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The student learns how to organize materials management in a company. The student will also get to know how to manage inventories and control the inventory related costs. The student will know which replenishment methods should be applied in different environments. He/she will learn how to calculate the inventory related costs and replenishment parameters.
Content
Warehousing Advanced technologies both in warehouse material and information flow management
Inventory related costs
Different stocks and significance of those for customer service
Material management and replenishment methods in different environments
VMI concept