Are you supplying big box retailers like Wal-mart, Target and Home Depot?  Then you feel the burden of responsibility for inventory management, and accountability for each product’s success or failure. Communication with business forecasters, demand planners and the rest of the supply chain is crucial if you are going to meet forecast accuracy and inventory goals.

• Our Consumer Centric Planning tool is a powerful demand sensing and business forecasting tool. 
• This groundbreaking methodology helps manufacturers unite supply chain and account teams to create more accurate POS forecasts and replenishment plans that are continuously updated from our demand signal repository.
• With this powerful solution, you can now differentiate yourself with retailers and become a category captain.
• The demand signal repository that CCP uses offers more insight into your data with greater speed than ever possible before.

If you are looking to start a business forecasting process or add statistical forecasting methods to your existing process, John Galt offers the tools and training to get you going.

• The ForecastX Wizard for Excel is an easy-to-use tool that produces a fast accurate demand forecast. With the Wizard, you can profit immediately from the world’s most accurate forecasting engine.
• We also offer Forecast Xpert Training, a two-day course that fills you in on everything you need to know to forecast like a pro. We offer this training quarterly here in Chicago and can also come to your site.

We also offer more powerful demand planning solutions for those looking to connect the entire supply chain.

• Our Atlas Planning Suite contains everything you need to produce a consensus forecast and demand plan. Atlas’ powerful forecasting, inventory, and collaboration abilities mean that you can react quickly to issues at the shelf. Atlas is a modular solution that includes:
• Demand Management Engine, enabling highly accurate automated forecasting and demand planning
• Inventory Management, offering deep inventory and production optimization
• Planning Portal, providing easy collaboration for dozens of participants
• S&OP, a platform for building complete plans
• Rough Cut Capacity Planning, to balance demand against production ability
• Promotional Performance Management, to understand how promotions affect demand
• Scheduling, to make demand-driven production schedules, and
• Supply Chain Dashboard, to give a complete overview of the supply chain quickly over the Web to executives.

To learn more about how to improve profitability with your largest retail accounts email us or call John Galt at 312-701-9026