Statistical Forecast for Better Demand Planning

Using a statistical forecast as a starting point often proves to be a solid start to a collaborative Demand Planning process. First, why do companies forecast? There are several benefits of more accurate forecasts:Improve customer service levels.Increased sales.Reduced cost of carrying inventory.Improved cash flow projections.Production smoothing (level loading).Reduced employee costs.Increased…

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7 Tips to Jumpstart Your Supply Chain Planning

Do you enjoy managing your supply chain? Too many managers answer that question with a clear "no." It's true that supply chain management can be stressful, as keeping good flow of your in-and-out inventory can be the difference between turning a profit or taking a loss. But in reality, managers…

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Demand Planning-Sensing and Shaping Forecast

Demand Planning-Sensing and Shaping ForecastDemand planning requires a lot of coordination, and even the most coordinated of us has a difficult time keeping everything going smoothly constantly.Yet, that is what demand planning is designed to do for us and the best we can do is wring out the best information we…

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