Master scheduling is the heartbeat of every manufacturing and
distribution process. In fact, there is no more important process within
manufacturing. This up-to-date how-to guide explains how master
scheduling integrates with Lean and Six Sigma to create the perfect
environment for robust control and continuous improvement. World Class
Master Scheduling will help organizations establish rules of engagement
and set the stage for maximum effectiveness of both Lean strategies and
Six Sigma in the scheduling process. The author describes the need for
cooperation with the demand side of the organization and how to achieve
high-performance results. This desk reference is a must for operations
managers, production supervisors, planners and schedulers, and Lean, Six
Sigma and ERP practitioners and consultants.