Chainalytics’ Demand Modeling service can help you understand the characteristics of demand variability in your supply chain and apply the appropriate predictive and modeling techniques. By performing demand pattern and replenishment lead-time analyses, this service can improve your usage of current forecasting and demand planning tools as well as help you improve forecast accuracy, reduce corresponding safety stocks, and improve service levels. Chainalytics works with you to improve working capital utilization and maximize service performance from your inventory investments.
Chainalytics’ Demand Modeling service can help you to answer the following questions:
- How should I categorize demand and seasonal behavior to leverage my existing demand planning application?
- Do we accurately represent demand variability in our inventory planning process?
- Are our lead-time parameters accurate?
- How can I group similar sales pattern items to effectively plan them together?
- How can I adjust my forecasting models based on a product’s life-cycle?
- How can I estimate the impact of price adjustments and marketing promotions on my demand?