Forecasting and Demand Planning Course Overview

Target Audience for Forecasting and Demand Planning

Forecasting and Demand Planning is a comprehensive 4-day course designed to equip professionals with essential skills in demand forecasting and effective planning strategies tailored for dynamic supply chains.

Target Audience:

• Supply Chain Managers
• Demand Planners
• Forecasting Analysts
• Inventory Managers
• Operations Managers
• Business Analysts
• Financial Analysts
• Marketing Professionals
• Product Managers
• Retail Managers
• Data Analysts
• Logistics Coordinators
• Production Managers
• Consultants in Supply Chain and Operations
• Senior Business Executives involved in Strategy and Planning

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Forecasting and Demand Planning?

Course Introduction

The Forecasting and Demand Planning course equips learners with essential skills in demand forecasting, implementing various techniques, and integrating demand planning within supply chain strategies, preparing them for real-world applications and challenges.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand key concepts and types of demand.
• Apply quantitative forecasting techniques and advanced models.
• Manage forecast accuracy and understand bias.
• Integrate demand planning processes within supply chain strategies.
• Execute scenario planning and what-if analysis effectively.
• Adapt forecasting techniques for dynamic environments.
• Track performance using key metrics.
• Explore advanced demand planning strategies.
• Analyze case studies to identify best practices and industry standards.
• Participate in collaborative discussions and wrap-up sessions to solidify learning.