MRP II
Production Planning
MRP II (Manufacturing Resource Planning)
Manufacturing Resource Planning
Extension of MRP that integrates material planning with capacity, shop-floor and financial planning.
Examples
- 01With MRP II, the company links material planning with capacity, shop-floor control and cost planning in one system.
- 02The monthly planning meeting uses MRP II data to check whether the production plan is affordable and feasible.
- 03MRP II lets finance see that raising output by 10 % next quarter needs EUR 180,000 more material and 600 overtime hours before the plan is approved.