Production Planning and Control (PPC) acts as the central mechanism for managing manufacturing operations, integrating pre-planning, planning, and control phases to optimize resources and minimize costs. Key steps include demand forecasting, routing, scheduling, loading, dispatching, and follow-up to ensure efficient production flow. A comprehensive approach improves customer satisfaction and provides operational agility in responding to disruptions. For a detailed breakdown of the steps in PPC, visit OptiProERP . Production Planning and Control - DR Kiran - Perlego