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<title>Bestandsmanagement und interner Materialfluss</title>
<cid>DFILM-310-EN</cid>
<bkey>dfilm3</bkey>
<ctypes>
<hours>4</hours>
<type>V</type>
</ctypes>
<cp>5</cp>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory>nein</mandatory>
<language>Deutsch</language>
<exam>Final written exam (60 min. )</exam>
<curriculum>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>DFILM-310-EN</cid>
<branch>Internationales Logistik-Management</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>Wahlpflichtfach</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>DFILM-310-EN</cid>
<branch>Internationales Logistik-Management</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>Wahlpflichtfach</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
</curriculum>
<workload>
Die Präsenzzeit dieses Moduls umfasst bei 15 Semesterwochen 60 Veranstaltungsstunden (= 45 Zeitstunden). Der Gesamtaufwand des Moduls beträgt bei 5 Creditpoints 150 Stunden (30 Stunden/ECTS Punkt). Daher stehen für die Vor- und Nachbereitung der Veranstaltung zusammen mit der Prüfungsvorbereitung 105 Stunden zur Verfügung.
</workload>
<prerequisites>
</prerequisites>
<prerequisitesfor>
</prerequisitesfor>
<convenor>Prof. Dr. Thomas Bousonville</convenor>
<convenor-person-key>tbo</convenor-person-key>
<lecturers>
<lecturer>Prof. Dr. Thomas Bousonville</lecturer>
<lecturer-person-key>tbo</lecturer-person-key>
</lecturers>
<objectives>Warehousing and material flow management
After successfully completing this course students will be able to: 
- apply quantitative methods of transport and material flow planning
- describe the technical structure of warehouses
- assess the applicability of different order picking methods
- select a type of packaging depending on a specific product and apply common site-planning procedures
- calculate key performance indicators (KPI) to manage a warehouse

Inventory Management
After successfully completing this course students will be able to: 
- explain the importance and functions of inventories and their costs for the company
- apply methods for analyzing inventory structures (Pareto-analysis, ABC-classification) 
- devise procurement strategies based on SKU-types
- choose appropriate order scheduling methods in the presence of stable, dynamic and stochastic demand
- name and evaluate different KPI for product availability
- determine safety stock levels
</objectives>
<content>Warehousing and material flow management
- Material flow planning
- Warehouse management systems
- Order picking systems 
- Packaging systems
- Warehouse KPI
- Basics of Lean Management

Inventory Management

- Functions and costs of stock
- Inventory analysis and classification
- Demand forecasts: methods and error measures
- Inventory models for constant demand
- Inventory models for dynamic demand 
- Order policies in uncertain situations
- Determining safety stock
- Service level definitions
</content>
<media>Warehousing and material flow management
Lecture, calculations

Inventory Management
Lecture, calculations, case study exercises, field trip  
</media>
<literature>Warehousing and material flow management
-	Philip M. Price/ Natalie J. Harrison: Warehouse Management and Inventory control, 2nd edition, Access Education, 2015.  
- Jünemann, Reinhardt/Schmidt, Thorsten: Materialflußsysteme. Systemtechnische Grundlagen. 2. Aufl. Berlin et al. 2000.
- Ten Hompel, M., Schmidt, T.: Warehouse Management, 3., korr. Aufl., Berlin Heidelberg 2008.
- Arnold, D., Furmans, K.: Materialfluss in Logistiksystemen, 6., erweiterte 
  Aufl., Berlin Heidelberg 2009.
- Hartmann, H.: Materialwirtschaft, 8., überarb. und erw. Aufl., Gernsbach 2002.

Inventory Management
•	Axsäter, S. (2015). Inventory control. 3rd ed. Heidelberg: Springer.
•	Chopra, S. and Meindl, P. (2016). Supply chain management. 6th ed. Harlow (Essex): Pearson.
•	Hopp, W. and Spearman, M. (2001). Factory physics. Boston: Irwin/McGraw-Hill.
•	Jacobs, F. and Chase, R. (2014). Operations and supply chain management. 14th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
•	Krajewski, L., Malhotra, M. and Ritzman, L. (2016). Operations management. 11th ed. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited.
Silver, E., Pyke, D., Peterson, R. and Silver, E. (1998). Inventory management and production planning and scheduling. New York: Wiley. 
</literature>
<offered>
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