Nicolas Vandeput·Aug 19How Demand Planners Should (Not) Collaborate with FinanceEvery company runs on several numbers at once: a budget, sales targets, a supply plan, and a demand forecast. Sooner or later, someone…A response icon1
Nicolas Vandeput·Mar 11Integrating Machine Learning in Demand Planning: Where Humans Still MatterMachine learning (ML) is transforming the role of demand planners. Moving them away from mechanical tasks focused on adjusting forecasts to…A response icon1
Nicolas Vandeput·Nov 5, 2025Capturing Demand Initial vs Current Requested Delivery DateDemand forecasting is about predicting what your customers will want to buy in the future. Capturing demand can be tricky — if not…
Nicolas Vandeput·Oct 15, 2025Using Customers’ Forecasts to Improve Manufacturers’ Forecasts: Two Case StudiesMore and more supply chains receive regular forecasts from their customers. Management and customers expect that these forecasts will help…A response icon1
InArtificial Intelligence in Plain EnglishbySatish Kumar Amirisetti·Oct 8, 2025A Tale of Travel & Supply ChainFestival season brings joy, but it also tests our patience. Families plan travel, companies plan production, retailers plan inventory, and…