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AI Solutions and Digital Supply Chains

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

AI and ML algorithms are also utilized for updating forecasts for the remaining period based on short term trends and to identify gaps in sales targets. Uncertainty is not only a significant factor in demand forecasting but also a part of supply planning.

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It is about time that we leveraged supply chain analytics

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

It turns out “insiders joke about billion-dollar procurement-management-disposition cycles that are managed in spreadsheets” according to Requis. To illustrate, the visibility of forecast-related last minute changes in production plans drives collaboration between demand planners and supply planners.

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Saving Supply Chain Planners from Chaotic Spreadsheets

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

It turns out “insiders joke about billion-dollar procurement-management-disposition cycles that are managed in spreadsheets” according to Requis. . To illustrate, the visibility of forecast-related last minute changes in production plans drives collaboration between demand planners and supply planners.