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CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT
+27 81 041 7673
training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
eubiz.co.za
Procurement & Supply Chain

Materials Requirements Planning

Duration
5 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R18,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

Planning systems produce nonsense when the data behind them is wrong, and planners then override them into chaos. This course covers how requirements planning works, the data it depends on and how to run it so its output can be trusted.

What you will be able to do
  • Explain how requirements planning calculates demand
  • Maintain the master data the calculation depends on
  • Build and manage a master production schedule
  • Interpret planning messages and act on them
  • Manage lot sizing, lead times and safety stock
  • Diagnose why the plan and reality diverge
Who should attend
  • Production and materials planners
  • Supply chain and inventory staff
  • Manufacturing supervisors
  • System users of planning modules
Course outline
01
How requirements planning calculates what to order and when
02
Bills of material, routings and master data quality
03
Master production scheduling and demand input
04
Lot sizing, lead times and safety stock settings
05
Planning messages, exceptions and acting on them
06
Capacity checks and the limits of the calculation
07
Why plan and reality diverge, and fixing the cause
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
9 to 13 Nov 2026London5 DaysUS$1,800
30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026Dubai5 DaysUS$1,800
11 to 15 Jan 2027Pretoria5 DaysR18,000
15 to 19 Feb 2027Cape Town5 DaysR18,000
26 to 30 Apr 2027Johannesburg5 DaysR18,000
28 Jun to 2 Jul 2027London5 DaysUS$1,800
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

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