Supply Chain Fundamentals Module 1 - Forecasting (PowerPoint PPTX Slide Deck)

BENEFITS OF THIS POWERPOINT DOCUMENT

1. Understand the basics of demand forecasting

SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS PPT DESCRIPTION

This product (Supply Chain Fundamentals Module 1 - Forecasting) is a 73-slide PPT PowerPoint presentation slide deck (PPTX), which you can download immediately upon purchase.

The Supply Chain Fundamentals Series has 5 modules in all as below:

Module 1 – Forecasting – 73 Slides
Module 2 – Aggregate Planning – 28 Slides
Module 3 – Materials Requirement Planning – 36 Slides
Module 4 – Scheduling – 43 Slides
Module 5 – Inventory Management – 69 Slides

The 1st Module on Forecasting covers the following topics:
Forecasting Approaches
Time Series Forecasting
Methods
Monitoring and Control
Other Sectors

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This module dives deep into the types of forecasts segmented by time horizon, covering short-range, medium-range, and long-range forecasts. It provides a comprehensive understanding of when to apply each type of forecast based on specific business needs such as job scheduling, sales planning, and new product development. The detailed breakdown ensures that executives can align their forecasting approach with strategic objectives effectively.

The PPT also addresses the critical strategies and issues encountered during a product's lifecycle. From introduction to decline, it outlines the necessary adjustments in product design, process reliability, and cost control. This lifecycle approach equips leaders with the insights needed to navigate the complexities of market dynamics and product evolution.

Quantitative and qualitative forecasting methods are meticulously explained, providing a balanced view of intuition-based and data-driven techniques. The module includes practical examples like sales force composite and exponential smoothing, making it a valuable resource for refining forecasting accuracy. The inclusion of error measurement equations and tracking signal computation further enhances the robustness of the forecasting process.

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