Materials Management (5 cr)
Code: 5091182-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2019 - 19.09.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 02.09.2019 - 13.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 5 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
- Teachers
- Paula Kullanmäki
- Course
- 5091182
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