Smart Demand Planner
Smart Demand Planner™ is a consensus demand planning and statistical forecasting solution available on Smart’s Inventory Planning and Optimization Platform, Smart IP&O. Smart Demand Planner, powered by the SmartForecasts® Engine, aligns strategic business forecasting at any level of your product hierarchy with granular forecasts of the item mix to improve forecast accuracy. It provides a statistically sound, objective foundation for your sales and operations planning process (S&OP). Smart Demand Planner’s collaborative workbench enables forecast overrides to be applied, imported, reviewed, and approved by authorized users driving the consensus plan. Forecast accuracy is measured, helping ensure that the best possible forecast is delivered to the business at both the aggregate and item mix levels. The result is more efficient sales planning, budgeting, production scheduling, ordering, and inventory planning.
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DemandPlanner
DemandPlanner helps generate accurate sales and demand forecasts for your products and stores, which is enriched with customer & market dynamics. As a category planner, you gain a clear foresight to prepare optimum replenishment and inventory plans. Demand Planner provides you with accurate sales forecasts, by estimating impacts of a Wide range of external drivers that influence your product demand. The system makes use of advanced quantitative analytics tools, such as Bayesian regression, machine learning and time series modeling; to develop informed estimates over short and long time periods. Its collaborative features streamline demand planning activities with optimized replenishment and procurement along with inventory management. Assess and understand accurately customer demand patterns for your products with the help of advanced predictive analytics models. Balance the net working capital that is tied up in the inventory with immaculate data-driven strategies.
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Sales Analysis & Forecasting Tool
SAFIO Solutions is a cloud based, forecasting software solution for inventory optimization, delivering a comprehensive platform that provides vision, efficiency and analytics to make strategic decisions for improved operational performance.
Utilizing a proprietary Sales Analysis & Forecasting Tool, SAFIO Solutions integrates a client’s vital data into a single, convenient and user-friendly interface, one that is intuitive to the information a planner needs to make impactful and efficient decisions, because it was developed by a planner.
Get the reporting & analytics needed to focus on emerging trends, opportunities and liabilities where action can then be taken to achieve desired results.
Gain the confidence to forecast simply, efficiently and accurately. Available to use on multiple devices wherever you are: at home, in the office or traveling.
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Smart Inventory Planning & Optimization
Smart Software is a leading provider of demand planning, inventory optimization and supply chain analytics solutions headquartered in Belmont, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1981 Smart has helped thousands of customers plan for future demand utilizing industry-leading statistical analytics. Smart Inventory Planning & Optimization (IP&O) is the company’s next-generation suite of native web applications, helping inventory carrying organizations reduce inventory, improve service levels and streamline Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning.
Smart IP&O, hosted on Amazon Web Services, is a Digital Supply Chain Platform driving three applications: demand planning, inventory optimization, and dashboard reporting. Smart IP&O functions as a transparent extension of our customers’ ERP systems of choice, receiving daily transaction data and returning forecasts and inventory policy values to drive replenishment and production planning.
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