Accuracy in Planning: Calculating Indicators for Operational Efficiency
Contextualization One of the most important areas within a company’s logistics segment is the area responsible for planning. This area […]
Different views of demand planning
Supply chain planning is a crucial tool that guides a company’s decisions, being essential to guarantee […]
Modular product design aiming to improve the Supply Chain – The case of the PlayStation 5
Portfolio management is definitely a major challenge for Supply Chain managers. The desire to offer more options to […]
Introduction to the use of Analytics in Sales Forecasting with the application of a SARIMAX model in a consumer goods company
In a recent article for Tecnologística, I wrote briefly about the status of using AI and Machine Learning in demand planning, […]
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in demand planning
This article summarizes some of the current use of Analytics tools based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in […]
Our (not always) rational decision-making process
I was told many years ago that supply chain management is the job of coordinating a flow of products versus a […]
Good demand planning practices in times of uncertainty
Business demand planning has been impacted by economic and geopolitical uncertainties, such as high interest rates, supply chain disruptions, […]
Before the forecast, how is the series data?
With the advancement of technology and the increase in data processing capacity, it has become possible to apply advanced statistical […]
Supply chain management: What do reference companies have in common
Every year, Gartner releases the main ranking of evaluation of excellence in supply chain management (supply chain management) in the world […]
SKU rationalization: the search for the perfect number
SKUs (Stock Keeping Unit) are unique identifiers for a product or service, called a Stock Keeping Unit. […]
Solutions adopted by fashion retailers to face the pandemic
As everyone knows, the pandemic caused by Covid-19 had a huge impact on the economy. The intensity with which each sector was penalized […]
How to make adjustments to demand planning in the post-pandemic
Demand planning, in times of Covid-19, has suffered a huge impact. Many companies that noticed unexpected variations in their demands, […]