Course :: Manufacturing Systems Assessment:: Coursework Assignment 1. Discuss any three elements of a supply chain (e.g. purchasing, production, inventory, and transportation and distribution) and their impact on strategic goals of supply chain management in manufacturing systems. (Guide 225 words) 2. Discuss the “Economic Order Quantityâ€, “Reorder point” and “Runout time†of supply chain management in the context of manufacturing business. Show graphical representation of “Economic Order Quantity†in the supply chain. (Guide 150 words) 3. Discuss the importance and impact of knowledge management tools in the context of manufacturing business. (Guide 225 words) 4. Review the concept of “Lean Production†and discuss how it can facilitate green engineering. (Guide 300 words) a. Explain the concept of Kaizen and discuss its importance in lean implementation. (Guide 75 words) b. Why do small lot sizes work well with pull systems? (Guide 75 words) c. What does Poka-Yoke contribute to lean production? (Guide 75 words) d. Discuss the concept of “Kanban system†in lean manufacturing. (Guide 75 words) 5. Review the concept of “Product Lifecycle Management†and discuss its impact on smart manufacturing. (Guide 300 words)
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