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Dependent Demand Requirements Planning. Module Objectives. Know why requirements planning systems are used Know how MRP, DRP, and CRP systems interact Understand the logic behind requirements planning and be able to compute future inventory needs for a product
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Dependent Demand Requirements Planning
Module Objectives • Know why requirements planning systems are used • Know how MRP, DRP, and CRP systems interact • Understand the logic behind requirements planning and be able to compute future inventory needs for a product • Be able to read and understand an MRP record (or a DRP record) • Be able to compute the capacity requirements for a plan given a set of MRP records and know how to adjust a plan if capacity is not sufficient in some period
Requirements Planning Systems Materials requirements planning (MRP) Enterprise resource planning (ERP) Distribution requirements planning (DRP)
Material Requirements Planning Master production schedule (MPS) Bill of materials (BOM) Inventory records file
Stages of MRP • BOM explosion • On-hand inventory netting • Offsetting the lead time
BOM Explosion - Example Set of Knives Knife (4) Blade (1) Rivets (3) Shape Handle (1) Wood Block (1) Gift Box (1)
Lot-Sizing in MRP Systems • Lot-for-lot • Fixed quantity • Economic order quantity • Period order quantity
Pitfalls using MRP Systems • MRP system trust • Buffers in MRP systems • System nervousness and time fences
Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) DRP gathers and consolidates orders from all of the various distribution points for the central facility. The information is valuable for planning truck capacity and routing, for planning warehouse transactions and labor, and for understanding customer purchasing patterns.
Capacity Requirements Planning The projected needs are based on a desired master production schedule with regard given to needed capacity to build the desired quantities
Eaton Furniture Company Book Shelf 3X3-O1 Cabinet Back Oak Sheet (9/32) Side (2) Oak Sheet (4/32) End (2) Oak Sheet (3/32) Shelf Oak Sheet (3/32) Bracket (4)
Shipping Point Lead time SS Lot Size Inventory On Hand Demand Forecast by Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Atlanta 1 10 20 12 9 10 11 11 10 10 10 Dallas 1 10 10 15 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 Eaton 0 0 10 0 30 20 40 20 30 30 Kobe 3 40 40 55 11 12 25 12 12 12 12 12 Monterrey 1 10 20 20 15 13 15 12 15 13 13 Eaton Furniture Company – Demand Forecast