Lead your demand planning process to excellence and deliver real value to your supply chain.
In Demand Forecasting Best Practices you’ll learn how to:
- Lead your team to improve quality while reducing workload
- Properly define the objectives and granularity of your demand planning
- Use intelligent KPIs to track accuracy and bias
- Identify areas for process improvement
- Help planners and stakeholders add value
- Determine relevant data to collect and how best to collect it
- Utilize different statistical and machine learning models
An expert demand forecaster can help an organization avoid overproduction, reduce waste, and optimize inventory levels for a real competitive advantage. Demand Forecasting Best Practices teaches you how to become that virtuoso demand forecaster.
This one-of-a-kind guide reveals forecasting tools, metrics, models, and stakeholder management techniques for delivering more effective supply chains. Everything you learn has been proven and tested in a live business environment. Discover author Nicolas Vandeput’s original five step framework for demand planning excellence and learn how to tailor it to your own company’s needs. Illustrations and real-world examples make each concept easy to understand and easy to follow. You’ll soon be delivering accurate predictions that are driving major business value.