Forecasting Demand Despite Shortages

Forecasting future demand despite historical shortages is a massive challenge for demand planners. This article presents three techniques to estimate unconstrained demand during shortages: fill in missing values based on historical figures, use your forecasting tool, or use historical demand drivers. Finally, we will see how forecasting demand using more granular…

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Nicolas Vandeput

Consultant, Trainer, Author. I reduce forecast error by 30% 📈 and inventory levels by 20% 📦. Contact me: linkedin.com/in/vandeputnicolas