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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Industrial Logistics II

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0165/01
Abbreviation PRLII
Course title Industrial Logistics II
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Pavel Staša, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Supply logistics. Supplier selection and work with them, purchasing organization. Packaging.

2. Inventory management optimization. ABC analysis.

3. Customer disconnection point, demand prediction, pull and push systems, logistics mix, postponement.

4. Inventory management in customer disconnection point, determination of the level of supply services, calculation of insurance stock. Prediction of demand.

5. Production logistics. Binding of term and capacity planning, capacity balancing, MRP technology.

6. Capacitive bottlenecks and use of limit theory.

7. Technical Management Standards in Logistics. Quantitative and time standards, time studies.

8. JIT philosophy and lean manufacturing systems

9. Information systems to support planning and production control.

10. The nature and importance and types of identification systems in logistics. Navigation and localization systems.

11. Conditions of economic behavior in the global environment. Types of traffic, optimal use of transport capacity.

12. Reverse logistics, city logistics. Delivery terms, INCOTERMS business clauses.

13. Risk management in logistics.

14. Ecological, social and legal aspects of logistics.

Literature

CHRISTOPHER, Martin.: Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Pitman
Publishing, London 2016. ISBN-10: 9781292083797 

Advised literature

LINFORD, P. and de VILLIERS, P. Business Logistics
Management. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-578011-6.

DILWORTH, James, B.: Operations management. Design, Planning and Control
for Manufacturing and Services. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1996. ISBN-13: 978-0070170216