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Operations Management Masterclass Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Operations Management

  • Production Functions
  • Functions and Responsibility of Production Management and its Relations to Other Management Functions
  • Automation
  • Difference between Services and Manufacturing
  • Competitiveness and Strategy and Productivity
  • Computing Productivity

Module 2: Product and Service Design

  • Legal and Environmental Issues
  • Lifecycles
  • Product Design and Development
  • Delayed Differentiation
  • Commonality
  • Mass Customisation
  • Standardisation of Products and Services
  • Modular Design
  • Design for Manufacturability
  • Service Design
  • Differences Between Product Design and Service Design
  • Reliability
  • Computer-Aided Design

Module 3: Process Selection, Facility Layout, and Location

  • Types of Manufacturing Processes
  • Flexibility in Manufacturing Systems
  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
  • Facilities Layout
  • Repetitive Process Layout
  • Repetitive Product or Line Layout and its Design
  • Fixed Position Layout
  • Cellular or Group Layout
  • Combination Layout
  • Need for a Facility Location Planning
  • Nature of Location Decisions
  • Factors Affecting Location Decisions
  • Selection of Site for the Plant
  • Procedure for Location Decisions
  • Techniques of Locational Analysis

Module 4: Quality Assurance and Control

  • Quality Control Defined
  • Collection and Presentation of Data
  • Statistical Quality Control (SQC)
  • Importance of Statistical Quality Control
  • Human Behaviour in Managing Quality
  • Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • Determinants of Quality
  • Quality Circles
  • KAIZEN

Module 5: Process Control Charts

  • Analysing a Process
  • Process Flow Charts and Decision
  • Characteristics of Different Production Systems
  • Services and Designing Processes

Module 6: Acceptance Sampling

  • Acceptance Sampling
  • Acceptance Quality Control and Acceptance Sampling
  • Making a Final Choice

Module 7: Inventory Planning and Control

  • Inventory Costs
    • Holding (or Carrying) Costs
    • Cost of Ordering
    • Set Up (or Ordering) Costs
  • Shortage or Stock-out Costs
  • Inventory Control by Classification Systems
  • Inventory Control System

Module 8: Economic Order Quantity

  • EOQ Model

Module 9: Supply Chain Management

  • Benefits and Needs for Supply Chain Management
  • Elements of Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Electronic Data Interchange
  • E-Commerce
  • Requirements for Supply Chain Management
  • Decisions in Supply Chain Management
    • Internal Supply Chain
    • External Supply Chain
    • Supply Chain Processes
  • Performance Optimisation
  • JIT in Services
 
 

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Who should attend this Operations Management Masterclass?

The Operations Management Masterclass is tailored for professionals across diverse industries who are interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field of operations management. This course is valuable for individuals with roles such as:

  • Operations Managers
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Logistics Managers
  • Production Managers
  • Inventory Managers
  • Quality Assurance Managers
  • Process Improvement Specialists

Prerequisites of the Operations Management Masterclass 

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Operations Management Masterclass Course. However, a basic understanding of business concepts and operations terminology can enhance your learning experience.

Operations Management Masterclass Course Overview

Operations Management is the administration of business operations to create the highest possible efficiency and productivity within an organisation. Operations Management helps organisations to use the employees, resources, processes, and policies to maximise profit and achieve sustainable growth. Implementing Operations Management practices help organisations determine the desired direction of the business processes to balance costs and revenue to attain the highest operating profit. Individuals who have the skills to formulate and implement Operations Management processes can have good upward mobility in their job and gain more professional success.

The Knowledge Academy offers this 1-day Operations Management Masterclass course to increase the delegate's ability in handling operational processes in any organisation. This course will help delegates to upgrade their skills to deal with issues in an organisation and learn all the aspects, such as production functions, mass customisation, and inventory costs. They will also learn about manufacturing processes, Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM), facilities layout, facility location planning, etc. This course will enhance delegates' skills in optimising different operations processes in organisations to achieve desirable outcomes. This course will be taught by our experienced trainers who will help delegates to gain complete knowledge of Operations Management.

This course also covers some of the salient topics given below:

  • Overview of Operations Management
  • Computing productivity
  • Control flow charts
  • Benefits and needs of supply chain management
  • Performance optimisation

At the end of this course, delegates will be able to compute productivity and do facility location planning. They will become equipped to ensure the quality of goods/services provided in the system, resulting in more efficient work. This course will enable the delegates to handle complex operations by breaking them down into simple processes and become successful professionals.

 

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What’s Included in this Operations Management Masterclass 

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Operations Management Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Inverness is a city located in the Scottish Highlands. It has a population of around 62,000 people and is seen as one of the fastest growing cities in Europe. Inverness is seen as having the highest quality of life of all Scottish cities. There are around 12 primary schools in Inverness including the specialised Inverness Gaelic Primary School. It has five secondary schools including Millburn Academy and Inverness Royal Academy. Inverness College proves higher education for school leavers. University of the Highlands and Islands is located in Inverness and consists of around fifteen colleges and research institutions. It provides a high number of undergraduate, graduate and search programs for around 8000 students a year. It has around 70 learning centres across Scotland. The rate of unemployment in Inverness is at 2.3%. This is lower than the national average of Britain which is 7.6%. 

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  • Milton
  • Culloden
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  • Balloch
  • Black Park
  • Drumnadrochit
  • Fort George
  • Westhill
  • Hillhead
  • Moy
  • Tomatin
  • Farr
  • Croy
  • Invermoriston
  • Lochend
  • Delmore
  • Ardersier
  • Culloden Moor
  • Torness

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Operations Management Training in Inverness. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Operations Management Training in Inverness, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Operations Management Training in Inverness. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Operations Management Training in Inverness sessions.

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Operations Management Training in Inverness FAQs

Operations Management is a business domain concerned with handling business practices to maximise the productivity of a company/business.
There are no such obligatory conditions needed to attend this course. Therefore, anybody can opt for this Operations Management Masterclass course.
The Knowledge Academy's Operations Management Masterclass course can be attended by anyone who wants to expand their range of skills to handle their responsibilities as an operation manager and increase their organisation's productivity.
Operations management is the business function accountable for handling the means to produce goods and services.
Finance, customers, internal processes, and learning and innovation are the four main types of operations processes used by businesses.
This course is [ 1 ] day(s)
This masterclass level course is designed to provide a wide range of understanding of operational means that includes planning, organising, and managing processes to ensure organisational objectives are completed.
With this Operations Management Masterclass course, you will gain knowledge about converting raw materials into productive goods and services. This course will also provide you with the capability to manage people and develop an understanding of how to run the business processes efficiently and earn profit.
The training fees for Operations Management Trainingin Inverness starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Operations Management Training.
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