Practical Production Control: A Survival Guide for Planners and Schedulers

* While other books describe production control from an idealistic perspective, this book explains the real process of successful production control * Demystifles and explains Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and other scheduling systems Here is the ultimate practical guide to production control. Readers will learn: * How the scheduling task can be deconstructed and organized * How the production control department can be structured * How to hire and train schedulers * And how software tools can be used to augment the scheduler's skill