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Accelerated Demand Planning: Reduce Planning Time and Increase Forecast Accuracy
sponsored by Bristlecone
Posted:  14 Apr 2008
Published:  01 Jan 2007
Format:  PDF
Length:  4  Page(s)
Type:  White Paper

ABSTRACT:

The consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry is challenged to reduce costs while carrying enough inventories to meet customer demand. Streamlining the demand planning processes is a key to achieving this balance. However demand planning for a CPG manufacturer carries a number of challenges including lack of availability, low forecast accuracy and the inability to predict sales impact.

Read this white paper to learn how a comprehensive demand planning system addresses these issues and reduces the planning cycle time to increase response times and forecast accuracy. Explore how you can quickly implement best practices in demand planning and avoid typical project management traps, without sacrificing any capabilities.

 
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Best Practices | Consumer Packaged Goods Industry | CPFR | Demand Chains | Manufacturing Industry | Project Management | ROI | SAP (Product) | Software Implementation | Supply Chain Management
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