This unit covers the knowledge and skills required by

a team leader or technical expert to use and facilitate

the use of planning software systems (known by

various names such as ERP, SAP and MRP). This unit

also covers the interactions of the person with a

planning software system as they both use it for their

own work and support their team members use it.

In a typical scenario, an organisation will be using planning software. The person will access the planning software system for their own work, but will also need to provide support and organise skill development programs for their team members. The planning software system will be a routine part of their work life.

This unit has the prerequisite of:

• MCMT260A Use planning software systems in manufacturing.