Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP
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Beschreibung
Cars. Coffee. Your computer screen. With this book, you’ll discover the nuances behind the production planning processes you need to work with any type of material, regardless of your background. Whether your company uses discrete, process, or repetitive manufacturing, you need to keep your supply chain running smoothly and at minimal cost. This book is here to break down the different planning processes for you to do just that. You’ll get an in-depth understanding of the business processes behind production planning, and learn what’s required of your SAP system for each method. You’ll understand what the common elements are between the processes (master data and architecture), and then explore the detailed configuration steps for each type of manufacturing approach. You’ll also find helpful information on how to use shift notes, digital signatures, and the Early Warning System, which will help take your planning to the next level.
Highlights include:
SAP Demand Management
Long-Term Planning
Material requirements planning
Digital signature
Shift notes and reports
Early Warning System
Document Management System
Integration with SAP ERP components
Forecasting
XSteps
Flexible planning
Process Management
Find in-depth information on discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing types
Work with detailed configuration steps and the business processes to tie everything together
Understand the tools you need to optimize your PP processes and how to use them
Autor*in
Jawad Akhtar
Jawad Akhtar earned a chemical engineering degree from Missouri University of Science & Technology in 1996. He is currently the vice president and head of SAP Delivery at AbacusConsulting (www.abacus-global.com) in Pakistan. He has 17 years of professional experience and has completed several large-scale SAP ERP system implementation and rollout lifecycles.
His SAP ERP system implementation experience spans the Logistics areas of PP, QM, MM, PM, and DMS in automobile, steel re-rolling, chemicals, fertilizers, FMCG, textile spinning, and building products industries. He has led large teams in his roles as SAP integration manager, as well as SAP project manager, and also been proactively involved in a business development and solution architect role. He is the technical advisor to SAPexperts (SCM hub) and SearchSAP, and frequently writes columns and articles about the various Logistics components for several top SAP websites and knowledgebases.
You can view his profile on LinkedIn at http://pk.linkedin.com/in/jawadakhtar. You can also contact Jawad via email at jawad.akhtar@live.com or Twitter @jawadahl.
Themen in »Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP«
Organizational Structures Configuration Specifics for Discrete, Process and Repetitive Manufacturing Workflow tools Demand management Long term planning Material requirements planning Special procurement types Capacity requirement planning Engineering change management Shift notes and shift reports