Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
inventory management system
production planning method |
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:Material_Requirements_Planning
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:Kanban
gptkb:Just-in-Time_(JIT) Lean manufacturing |
| gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:MRP_II
ERP systems |
| gptkbp:benefit |
reduces inventory costs
improves customer service improves production efficiency |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:software
operations management manufacturing systems |
| gptkbp:component |
production planning and control
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Orlicky
|
| gptkbp:enables |
inventory control
capacity planning production scheduling timely procurement of materials |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
|
| gptkbp:input |
gptkb:bill_of_materials
master production schedule inventory records |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1964
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
complex to implement
requires regular updates sensitive to data accuracy |
| gptkbp:output |
rescheduling notices
order schedules planned order releases purchase requirements |
| gptkbp:purpose |
ensure materials are available for production
plan manufacturing activities, delivery schedules, and purchasing activities maintain lowest possible material and product levels in inventory |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Manufacturing_Resource_Planning_(MRP_II)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) |
| gptkbp:requires |
computerized systems
accurate data |
| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:APICS
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
manufacturers
suppliers distributors assemblers |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
manufacturing
supply chain management |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joseph_Orlicky
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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