Unbiased Prediction
Realistic demand projection drives better planning, no controversy. More important than accurate prediction of demand, achieving a concensus across all relevant organizations of a corporation on a single demand plan will enable superior overall corporate efficiency.
In today's dynamic business environment, statistical forecasting delivers insufficent precision; resulting in the requirement for incorporating qualitative market and business intelligence in the forecast for a realistic demand plan.
planLM Demand Planning solution enables you to gain intelligence on future demand for your products. It manages incorporation of promotions, macroeconomic influences, and your business intelligence through managerial overrides.
Key Benefits
- Improve accuracy in demand projection, providing realistic planning and reduced inventory
- Identify trend changes in the market place, and react fast with accurate planning
- Deliver on-time, minimize backorder, lost sales
- Provide a common demand plan across multiple organizations
Key Features
planLM Inventory Strategy solution is specifically designed for rapid execution of your planning systems implementation methodology. Key features are:
- Forecast accuracy, utilizes cutting-edge statistical methods for statistical forecasting, with optimal method selection and parameterization capabilities
- On-the-fly aggregation/disaggregation, enhances forecasting accuracy by creating aggregated forecasts, features disaggregation capability with accurate unitization algorithms
- "What if" capability, supports multiple demand plan scenarios with side-by-side comparison utility
- Flexible override capability, features fully customizable forecast override ability, with audit capability
- OnDemand deployment option, enables you to start your demand planning system implementation right away, without acquiring any software license or hardware. Contact us for a quick-start guide.