Demand Planning – Expansive Solutions

Statistical Forecasting | Collaboration | Event Modelling

Radar : Demand Planning

Holistic Demand Planning Solution providing users to visually inspect pattern in historical data, Statistical and Machine learning & AI algorithms to predict, Gathering field intelligence data collaboratively to align organizations value chain on demand signal.

Digital enablement

Radar : Demand Planning Solution

Benefits

Accuracy & Reliability - Forecast
Collaboration - Planning
Automation - Process
Cost Reduction - Inventory

Business Metric

Reduced Inventory levels, Working capital cost, Revenue Loss, Improved Fulfillment, Forecast Accuracy, Better Customer Insights.

Challenges

Too many Customer-SKU combination, Pattern breaking events, Large Volume data, Data cleansing, Future events collaboration, Sales target setting and tracking

Handling Disruptions

Promotion campaigns, Competition event, New Product launches, Weather Incidents, Pandemic, Policy / Geo-Political interventions

Key Features

ABC-XYZ, Data Cleansing, Hierarchies, Event modelling, Statistical & ML Models, Auto AI, Collaborative Planning.

Utilities

Scheduling Jobs,
Data Pipeline Process Queues,
Bulk Processing,
Lag based Forecast,
Reporting

The Technology

Complete studio toolkit with

Data Engineering,
Data Scientist,
End Users.

Digital Enablement

Intelligent data cleansing, Profiling, Auto AI ensemble methods for best forecast, Rich Visual Analytics, Workflow and collaboration to build consensus.

Integration

Easy Data Integration, Data Validation, Scheduled Jobs.

Process-System-Data

Interface Data from ERP, CRM etc.: Orders, Price, Consumer preferences, Special Events.

User Experience

Rich UI-UX, Multi-Device, Blazing Fast.

Intuitive | Performance

Visualization, Time series decomposition, Seasonality, Lag charts, Normality.

Self Service Dashboards, Workflows, Language Localization, Styling Themes.

On-Prem + Cloud

Deployment Options

Modular & Flexible

Cloud / On-Prem

Full Scope / Embed As Service

Flexi Licensing

By Module, User, Site or Time Subscription,

Several Options

Perpetual, Subscription, Site based, Sizing, Module Specific

Applying Technology

Radar : Use Cases

All
Marketing
Trading
Finance
Governance
Research
Quality
Exploration

Demand Forecasting

Forecasting Demand based on historical sales- Point of sales or Shipment data.

Objective of the exercise could be Planning for Sales & Operations, Promotions planning, Procurement, Budgeting or Sales Target setting.

Price Forecasting

Price prediction study and careful modelling of several factors as it is very difficult to reliably predict price as a function of time.

Sophisticated management and curation of data, algorithms from the discipline of statistics and machine learning and experience can build robust systems.

Budgeting

Budget preparation is a highly collaborative and involved process. Data collection, cleansing, aggregation, slicing, dicing, predictions and collaboration are necessary activities to achieve a coherent and agreeable budget.

Exploratory Research

Finding pattern in data and associations, impact of events on demand (or other data of interest) provides insights and helps taking right decisions.

Statistical Forecasting | Collaboration | Event Modelling

Radar : Demand Planning