Industrial Logistic Processes (5 cr)
Code: 5K00BN10-3005
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2019 - 10.09.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 03.09.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
The student is able to recognise the importance of logistics in domestic and international business and understands the dynamics within productional networks, inbound logistics and distribution channels, and can analyse different transportation methods. Student can design production and delivery networks within industrial logistics in compliance with sustainability. Student knows importance of demand management, and is able to assess importance of logistics to profitability and company success. Student can apply knowledge in design and planing of company's warehouse, purchasing and distribution strategies and activities. Student sees customer requirements, optimized service levels and logistic solutions as part of system and product design when increasing efficiency e.g. by utilizing IoT and productivity within companys operations in global environment.
Content (course unit)
Logistic management processes and leadership, logistic strategies within industry (distribution strategy, warehouse strategy, production strategy, purchasing strategy), logistic and transportation methods, supply chain management within industrial production and distribution networks. Design for logistics (DFL) and mass customization. Iot utilization, Sustainability (LoNG).
Prerequisites (course unit)
Industrial Economics recommended
Assessment scale
0-5