is
part of scheduling, used to schedule activities with the use of equipment ,
facilities and also human activities. For example, manufacturers must schedule workers,
purchases, and productions, And this process invloves 4 plannings, namely Capacity
Planning, Aggregate Planning, Master Schedule and Short-Term Scheduling and these
plannings might be different in other organization. Short -Term Scheduling is basically
used to translate capacity, aggregate and master plannings into job sequences, specific
assignments for personnel, materials and machinary . In general, it has two main types,
that are work center loading and job sequencing.
Figure 1 :
The Relationship between Capacity Planning, Aggregate Planning,
Master Schedule and Short Term Scheduling.
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