Production Planning In A Manufacturing Organization

ABSTRACT

This project work focuses on production planning in a manufacturing organization.  It will explore the manner in which production are planned in an organization towards achieving effective production.  What is production planning? Production planning is the function concerned with the process of converting raw materials into finished product, and the way in which the production facilities such as building, equipment etc should be laid out in the space available for production.

The work is divided into five (5) chapters.  Chapter one will start with the introduction of the study, the purpose of the study, statement, significance, objective, scope and limitation of the study, the definition of terms.  Chapter two entails the literature review of production planning and brief History of Okin Biscuit Limited, Offa Chapter three comprises of research methodology, the data necessary for the project was collected through personal interview and questionnaire.  Chapter four comprises of presentation of data, analysis of data and hypothesis testing and chapter five which is the last chapter comprises of the summary, recommendation and conclusion.

TABLE OF CONTENT

TITLE PAGE

CERTIFICATION

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1Background of the Study

1.2Aims and Objective of the Study

1.3Significant of the Study

1.4Statement of the Problem

1.5Statement of Hypothesis

1.6Scope and Limitation of the Study

1.7Definition of key Terms

1.8Organization of the Study
CHAPTER TWO

2.1Brief History of Okin Biscuit Limited Offa, Kwara State

2.2Literature Review

CHAPTER THREE

3.0Research Methodology

3.1Research Design

3.2Research Question

3.3Data Gathering Procedure

3.4Procedure For Data Analysis

3.5Research Population and Sample

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1  Presentation and Analysis of Data

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0 Summary of Findings

5.1 Conclusion

5.2 Recommendations

REFERENCES

QUESTIONNAIRE

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

Production planning is a management tool design to facilitate the achievement of organization objectives .production. planning is also the function concern with planning, direction and controlling the methods to be used to produce product and the way in which production facilities such as building, equipment e.t.c. should be laid out in the space available. For production to be effectives in modern contexts, one must be familiar with computational and quantitative techniques and their roles in the solution to production planning problems

A general statement of the objectives of production planning is making the best uses of the available resources while satisfying demand.

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Considering the topic study under production planning has a great effect on the output of any production process i.e in achieving optimum productivity level.

Is this study, we focus on Okin Biscuit Limited, Offa Kwara State, we look into how production is being planned and its effect on the company’s objectives, these and other related matters will be fully considered in the course of study.

1.2 AIMS AND OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY

The study is purposely designed to investigate into production planning in a manufacturing organization. This study focused on Okin Biscuit Limited Offa Kwara State. A profit oriented organization that needs planning in order to achieve effective production and its desired production level.

All over the world, business organizations operate in a dynamic environment, many of these are caused by technological advancement, government, economic and social policies. As a result of this the purpose of this study is to:

1. a) Establish the need and importance of production planning.
2. b) Examine production planning process in Okin Biscuit Limited Offa, with a view to determining the future sales level of its production and make recommendation base on this discovery.

Talking about the significance of this study as said earlier in the introduction, production planning is of great importance as it results into effective output and maximum utilization of all the available resources.

1.3   SIGNIFICANT OF THE STUDY

The significance of production planning in a manufacturing organization is that it is enables the various production manager to know the particular problem  that affect their operation as a result of the research being carryout thereby enabling them to implement plan in the necessary area.

The study will also be of great help to other student , in similar project on production planning.

1.4   STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM

Planning is regarded as the lifeline of any organization. It is to an organization with blood is to human being. Hence production planning in an organization is equally vital and is of a great significant  to managing financial and other resources of each organization knowing fully well that the management ability to effectively manage and utilize the resources at its disposal will go along to determine the success of such an organization.

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