Cost pressures and complex supply chains require a minimum of cash tied up in inventory while satisfying the customer to the maximum.
Date:
To be announced
Cost:
R 8900 excluding VAT
Course Objectives
Cost pressures and complex supply chains require a minimum of cash tied up in inventory while satisfying the customer to the maximum.
Other Dates:
Dates on request.
In-House requests facilitated.
This workshop provides insight into the complexities and processes of demand planning and management and will introduce solid demand management and forecasting processes along with the tools and resources required to achieve significant savings on inventory cost while maintaining great customer service.
You will learn
- The processes to manage demand and forecasting., The keys to a successful forecasting process and function., Customer collaboration., New product forecasting., Promotions forecasting., Forecasting performance., Sales and operations planning (S&OP)., Collaborative planning; forecasting and planning (CPFP)., Forecasting models (quantitative and qualitative)., Historical and statistical forecasting., Time series models; cause and effect models and model selection., Providing a practical experience of using these tools.
Who should attend
- Logistics supervisors, Operations managers, Warehouse clerical functions, Dispatching and receiving functions, Inventory managers, Book keepers and accountants