Production Management Glossary

A

• Aggregate Planning in Production Management
• Assembly line in Production Management

B

• Backlog in Production Management
• Basic Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) in Production Management
• Batch production in Production Management
• Batch size optimization in Production Management
• Bill of materials in Production Management
• Bottleneck analysis in Production Management

C

• Capacity Management in Production Management
• Capacity planning in Production Management
• Capacity Strategies in Production Management
• Causal Forecasting Models in Production Management
• Cell production in Production Management
• Continuous flow in Production Management
• Continuous improvement in Production Management
• Cost of goods sold (COGS) in Production Management
• Cycle time in Production Management

D

• Data Collection in Production Management
• Decision Trees in Production Management
• Demand forecasting in Production Management
• Design for manufacturing (DFM) in Production Management
• Design in Production Management
• Differentiation in Production Management
• Dispatching in Production Management

E

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) in Production Management
• ERP in Production Management

F

• Factory simulation in Production Management
• Flexible Manufacturing Systems in Production Management
• Flowchart in Production Management
• Forecasting in Production Management
• Forecasting Models in Production Management

G

• Gantt chart in Production Management
• Globalization in Production Management

H

• Heijunka in Production Management

I

• Information Flows in Production Management
• Intuitive Design in Production Management
• Inventory control in Production Management

J

• Jidoka in Production Management
• Job Design in Production Management
• Job shop production in Production Management
• Just in Time (JIT) in Production Management
• Just-in-time (JIT) production in Production Management

K

• Kaizen in Production Management
• Kanban in Production Management
• Key Performance Indicator (KPI) in Production Management

L

• Launch Plan in Production Management
• Layout Planning in Production Management
• Lead time in Production Management
• Lean manufacturing in Production Management
• Lean Product Management in Production Management
• Life Cycle in Production Management
• Line balancing in Production Management
• Linear Regression Analysis in Production Management
• Location Selection Methods in Production Management

M

• Maintenance management in Production Management
• Managing Operations in Production Management
• Manufacturing execution system (MES) in Production Management
• Manufacturing Resource Planning in Production Management
• Market Requirements Document in Production Management
• Master Scheduling in Production Management
• Material Handling Equipment in Production Management
• Material handling. in Production Management
• Material requirements planning (MRP) in Production Management
• Material Resource Planning in Production Management
• Measurement of Effectiveness in Production Management
• Measurement Systems in Production Management
• Minimum Lovable Product in Production Management
• Minimum Viable Product in Production Management
• Mixed-model production in Production Management
• Modern Production Technologies in Production Management
• Multiple Regression Analysis in Production Management

O

• Objectives and Key Results (OKR) in Production Management
• Operating Schedule in Production Management
• Operation Strategy in Production Management
• Operations management in Production Management
• Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in Production Management
• Overall system efficiency in Production Management

P

• Pareto analysis in Production Management
• PERT in Production Management
• Poka-yoke in Production Management
• PPC Cycle in Production Management
• PPC Functions in Production Management
• PPC Organization in Production Management
• PPC Procedures in Production Management
• Preventive maintenance in Production Management
• Prioritization Matrix in Production Management
• Process Design in Production Management
• Process flow diagram in Production Management
• Process optimization in Production Management
• Process Re-Engineering in Production Management
• Product Development in Production Management
• Product in Production Management
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in Production Management
• Product Manager in Production Management
• Production capacity in Production Management
• Production control in Production Management
• Production cost in Production Management
• Production efficiency in Production Management
• Production planning in Production Management
• Production rate in Production Management
• Project Management in Production Management
• Pull production in Production Management
• Purchasing Objectives in Production Management
• Push production in Production Management

Q

• Quality Assurance in Production Management
• Quality Control in Production Management
• Quality management in Production Management
• Quantity Discount Model in Production Management
• Quick response manufacturing (QRM) in Production Management

R

• Release in Production Management
• Requirements Document in Production Management
• Resource allocation in Production Management
• Resource leveling in Production Management
• Roadmap in Production Management
• Roadmap Milestones in Production Management
• Roadmap Revolution in Production Management
• Root cause analysis in Production Management

S

• Safety stock in Production Management
• Scheduling Project in Production Management
• SCM in Production Management
• Sequencing Rules in Production Management
• Six Sigma in Production Management
• Software Product in Production Management
• Spare Parts Inventory in Production Management
• Stack in Production Management
• Standard operating procedure (SOP) in Production Management
• Statistical process control (SPC) in Production Management
• Strategy in Production Management
• Supply chain management in Production Management
• SWOT Analysis in Production Management

T

• Technical Product Manager in Production Management
• Theory of constraints (TOC) in Production Management
• Total cost of ownership (TCO) in Production Management
• Total productive maintenance (TPM) in Production Management
• Total quality management (TQM) in Production Management

U

• Unit Load in Production Management

V

• Value stream mapping in Production Management
• Visual management. in Production Management

W

• Work Measurement in Production Management
• Work-in-progress (WIP) in Production Management
• Workforce management. in Production Management
• Workload balancing in Production Management

Y

• Yield management in Production Management