Design and implementation of MRP system in SMEs

• Autores: Rivera Poma, Juan Manuel, Ortega Pernia, Edith, Pereyra Quiroz, Julio
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2014
• Institución: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
• Repositorio: Revista UNMSM - Industrial Data
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.csi.unmsm:article/12047
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/idata/article/view/12047
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: MRP; storage costs; lead time; inventory level; quality; integration; costos de almacenamiento; nivel de inventario; calidad; integración.

This article addresses the issue of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and its importance as an administrative system planning and management of the materials required for the production processes of a company. The objective of this research is to present proper procedures and recommendations for the implementation of MRP in SMEs through simplified explanations for successful implementation. Finally, the benefits obtained in a particular case and conclude that the MRP, when properly used are presented, provides a solution for SMEs in areas such as minimizing inventory costs and supply at the required time.