Webinar:Beyond “Pick Best” Forecasting for Retailers

Beyond “Pick Best” Forecasting for Retailers

Webinar Details

Join Fred Baumann, Vice-President Forecasting, Replenishment & Collaboration, as he shares a new view on capabilities and processes that are being deployed with leading retailers. Fred will highlight innovations that enable planners to more efficiently select and continuously tune forecasting algorithms beyond historical practices of “Pick Best” to improve forecast accuracy and planner productivity.  In addition, Fred will highlight new capabilities that enable demand streams to be cleansed and prepared prior to algorithm selection and tuning.  If your organization is looking for continuous improvement strategies to improve forecast accuracy and demand planner productivity, you will not want to miss this session.



Webinar Description

Fred Baumann, Vice-President Forecasting, Replenishment & Collaboration, will share a new view on capabilities and processes that are being deployed with leading retailers. Fred will highlight innovations that enable planners to more efficiently select and efficiently tune forecasting algorithms beyond historical practices of “Pick Best” to improve forecast accuracy and planner productivity. In addition, Fred will highlight new capabilities that enable demand streams to be cleansed and prepared prior to algorithm selection and tuning. If your organization is looking for continuous improvement strategies to improve forecast accuracy and demand planner productivity, you will not want to miss this session.

Webinar Agenda

• Market challenges forcing a different approach
• Preparing demand streams for improved forecasting
• Review demand classification process approach
• Contrast demand classification to pick best
• Value proposition of moving to demand classification