By the end of this course, learners will be able to define core production concepts, differentiate product and process types, apply inventory and scheduling models, analyze break-even decisions, evaluate project management tools, and optimize quality and lean practices.

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Production & Operations: Apply, Analyze & Optimize

Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Apply MRP, PERT, and CPM in production planning.
Evaluate inventory, scheduling, and quality models.
Optimize operations using TQM, JIT, and Lean tools.
Skills you'll gain
- Business Operations
- Inventory and Warehousing
- Material Requirements Planning
- Inventory Management
- Operations Management
- Production Process
- Quality Control
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing Operations
- Lean Manufacturing
- Inventory Control
- Production Management
- Production Line
- Scheduling
- Production Planning
- Operational Efficiency
- Operations
- Quality Monitoring
- Production Schedule
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Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
This course offers high-quality video lessons with clear and practical examples.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
The focus on application and analysis helps learners understand how operational decisions are made.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
The course provides a clear understanding of production planning, inventory management, and operational strategies.
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