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Apr 5, 2022

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Demand ForecastingBest Practices for Demand Forecasting. What should we forecast? How to measure forecast accuracy? How to capture demand?

I would advise you to start with the Forecasting KPI articles and then the one about the 4-Dimensions Forecasting Framework
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4 Mistakes All Demand Planners Should AvoidThis article will show you the 4 most common mistakes that demand planners make when forecasting demand. And how to avoid them.
Nov 11, 2021
Nov 11, 2021
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Forecast Value AddedBetter forecasting will allow your supply chain to face fewer shortages, more sales, less useless inventory, and streamlined operations…
Dec 14, 2021
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Dec 14, 2021
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Should your Sales Team be Responsible for Forecasting?Many supply chains and SME businesses rely on their sales team to generate sales forecasts. But is this a good practice? How to ensure that…
Jan 6, 2022
Jan 6, 2022
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Computing Forecast Error: Should I divide by forecast or demand?To express the forecast error as a percentage, should we divide the forecast error by the demand or the forecast?
Feb 8, 2022
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Forecast KPI: RMSE, MAE, MAPE & BiasThe article below is an extract from my book Data Science for Supply Chain Forecast, available here. You can find my other articles here:
Jul 5, 2019
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The 4-Dimensions Forecasting FrameworkHow to Set Up a Forecasting Process
Jan 11, 2021
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Jan 11, 2021
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Assessing Products’ Forecastability: Forecasting Benchmarks vs. COVIn this article, I will present you with 3 ways to assess the forecastability of your products (or any time series). Spoiler: industry…
Aug 17, 2021
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Should we Reconcile Forecasts to Align Supply Chain?Supply chain management is about making decisions. Should we align teams using a ‘one number forecast’ or use a ‘one number mindset’?
Apr 6, 2021
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Forecast KPI: How to Assess the Accuracy of a Product Portfolio?How to assess the forecast accuracy when you deal with thousands of SKUs?
Apr 19, 2021
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Capturing Unconstrained Demand in Supply ChainsThe article below is a summary of one of my LinkedIn posts. If you are interested in such debates, let’s connect! I would like to thanks…
Dec 20, 2020
Dec 20, 2020
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Forecasting Demand for Short Life-Cycle ProductsThe article below is a summary of one of my LinkedIn posts. If you are interested in such debates, let’s connect! I would like to thanks…
Jan 14, 2021
Jan 14, 2021
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How to Forecast High-Profit Low-Volume Products?Forecasting high-margin products with low and intermittent demand is a challenge. Let’s discuss tips and tricks.
Aug 28, 2020
Aug 28, 2020

Demand Forecasting

Best Practices for Demand Forecasting. What should we forecast? How to measure forecast accuracy? How to capture demand? I would advise you to start with the Forecasting KPI articles and then the one about the 4-Dimensions Forecasting Framework

4 Mistakes All Demand Planners Should Avoid

This article will show you the 4 most common mistakes that demand planners make when forecasting demand. And how to avoid them.

Forecast Value Added

Better forecasting will allow your supply chain to face fewer shortages, more sales, less useless inventory, and streamlined operations…

Should your Sales Team be Responsible for Forecasting?

Many supply chains and SME businesses rely on their sales team to generate sales forecasts. But is this a good practice? How to ensure that…

Computing Forecast Error: Should I divide by forecast or demand?

To express the forecast error as a percentage, should we divide the forecast error by the demand or the forecast?

Forecast KPI: RMSE, MAE, MAPE & Bias

The article below is an extract from my book Data Science for Supply Chain Forecast, available here. You can find my other articles here:

The 4-Dimensions Forecasting Framework

How to Set Up a Forecasting Process

Assessing Products’ Forecastability: Forecasting Benchmarks vs. COV

In this article, I will present you with 3 ways to assess the forecastability of your products (or any time series). Spoiler: industry…

Should we Reconcile Forecasts to Align Supply Chain?

Supply chain management is about making decisions. Should we align teams using a ‘one number forecast’ or use a ‘one number mindset’?

Forecast KPI: How to Assess the Accuracy of a Product Portfolio?

How to assess the forecast accuracy when you deal with thousands of SKUs?

Capturing Unconstrained Demand in Supply Chains

The article below is a summary of one of my LinkedIn posts. If you are interested in such debates, let’s connect! I would like to thanks…

Forecasting Demand for Short Life-Cycle Products

The article below is a summary of one of my LinkedIn posts. If you are interested in such debates, let’s connect! I would like to thanks…

How to Forecast High-Profit Low-Volume Products?

Forecasting high-margin products with low and intermittent demand is a challenge. Let’s discuss tips and tricks.

Nicolas Vandeput