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Production Management (WP)(E) (WP)*

Niveau

First cycle, Bachelor

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The students are able to:
• Analyze core processes in the production area and assess their status.
• Define goals using suitable key figures and follow them up using methods and tools (QM approaches).
• Derive measures against the background of networking core processes and interpret their effects.

Prerequisites for the course

not applicable

Course content

• Core processes in the production area
• Challenges in the production area against the background of existing market requirements
• Levels of production management (strategic, tactical, operational) such as location decision, in-house and external production, order management, work system design, production planning and control (PPS), personnel management
• Lean management
• Management of the production area with qualitative and quantitative approaches (QM approaches)

Recommended specialist literature

• Gummersbach, et al. (2012): Produktionsmanagement: Lehr- und Nachschlage-werk, 5th edition, Verlag Handwerk und Technik Hamburg
• Schmid, et al. (2013): Produktionsorganisation: Qualitätsmanagement und Produktpolitik, 8th Edition, Europa Lehrmittelverlag Haan
• Voigt (2008): Industrielles Management: Industriebetriebslehre aus prozessorientierter Sicht, 1st Edition, Springer Verlag Berlin
• Schuh, Schmidt (2014): Produktionsmanagement: Handbuch Produktion und Management 5, 2nd Edition, Springer Vieweg Verlag Wiesbaden
• Kiener, et al. (2012): Produktions-Management: Grundlagen der Produktionsplanung und – steuerung, 10th edition, Oldenbourg Verlag Munich
• Abele, Kluge (2010): Handbuch globale Produktion, 2nd Edition, Carl Hanser Publisher Munich

Assessment methods and criteria

final presentation and written final exam

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

2

Share of e-learning in %

15

Semester hours per week

1.5

Planned teaching and learning method

Integrated course

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

2

Name of lecturer

Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Matthias Kammermeier, MSc

Academic year

Second year of studies

Key figure of the course/module

vzPEP3

Type of course/module

integrated lecture

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

not applicable