LEAN Manufacturing in Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012

At Course Completion

• Describe the core concepts of Lean manufacturing.
• Create a new production flow version and describe activity relations and constraints, picking activities and costing implications.
• Define Kanbans and describe their types including: withdrawal, fixed quantity, event, scheduled and subcontracting Kanbans.
• Explain how fixed quantity Kanbans are used including how to set up rules, review planning processes, and use the Kanban schedule board.
• Describe how event Kanbans are used including how to configure rules, set up sales line events, Kanban line events, BOM line events and stock replenishment events.
• Describe the processes associated with the planned order type Kanban.
• Define and setup activity based subcontracting.
• Describe production flow costing including: back flushing, conversion costs, cost reporting to the general ledger, and how production costing is set up for a Kanban job based on subcontracting activity.
• Define how to set up and configure Kanban quantity calculation policies and how to create quantity calculations to generate and update Kanban rules.

Course Requirements:

Students looking to take this course (80310) must already have the following technical knowledge:

• Basic Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and processes.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 Production.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012 Trade and Logistics.