Production Planning is a critical process in the manufacturing sector that involves mapping out a detailed plan of action for production. Coursera's Production Planning catalogue teaches you the core concepts of planning and scheduling in a production environment. You'll learn how to effectively manage resources, schedule tasks, control inventory, and optimize costs. You'll also gain insight into the role of production planning in supply chain management and its impact on the overall business strategy. These skills are crucial for roles such as production manager, operations analyst, industrial engineer, and other professionals involved in manufacturing and operations.