Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is an integrated information system used by businesses to coordinate various aspects of the manufacturing process. It evolved from early Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) by incorporating additional data like employee scheduling and financial needs
Production Planning: Manages the master production schedule to ensure resources are available when needed.
Inventory Management: Tracks raw materials, components, and finished goods to minimize waste and prevent shortages.
Resource Scheduling: Coordinates labor, machinery capacity, and maintenance to optimize factory floor efficiency.