ketteQ Demand Planning

Predict demand with flexible, efficient and adaptive solutions

Demand Planning

ketteQ’s Demand Planning solution, powered by patent-pending PolymatiQ™ solver, transforms your forecasting process with AI-driven, real-time adaptability, delivering unmatched accuracy and efficiency across all planning horizons. By automatically selecting the optimal method for each product or part using advanced analytics, our solution eliminates guesswork enabling your business to dynamically adjust to fluctuating demand.

With ketteQ, significantly enhance forecast accuracy through sophisticated management of outliers, precise aggregation and disaggregation, and automated scenario analyses. Our PolymatiQ™-powered solution fosters cross-functional collaboration, ensuring forecasts are consensus-driven, aligned with your business goals, and informed by real-time data across departments.

Anticipate demand with precision, reduce inventory costs, and make smarter, data-driven decisions to propel your business forward. With ketteQ’s proactive, adaptive planning capabilities, you can shift from reactive to strategic planning and thrive in today’s evolving marketplace.

Our Features

Statistical Forecasting with Best-Fit Analytics

Automatically apply the most accurate statistical forecasting method at any level of hierarchy level— item, site, customer, channel, business unit—to ensure reliable predictions that drive better planning decisions.

Machine Learning Forecasting

Harness advanced machine learning algorithms to identify patterns and trends, delivering precise forecasts tailored to your specific data through best-fit analysis powered by PolymatiQ™.

Open Architecture

Integrate a variety of open-source or proprietary forecasting methods using ketteQ’s plug-in best-fit forecasting API, from Python to Meta and AWS, etc., ensuring a flexible and robust forecasting process.

Causal Forecasting

Improve forecast accuracy by using our out-of-the-box external variables such as government policies, economic conditions, and industry indicators, automatically accounting for causal factors at different lags that impact demand.

Opportunity-Based Forecasting

Utilize real-time sales opportunity and pipeline data correlations to align inventory with market dynamics to drive optimal results.

Demand Sensing

Capture short-term demand signals to adjust forecasts in near real-time, responding quickly to market changes and reducing forecast errors.

New Product Launch and End-of-Life Planning

Plan new product introductions and phase-outs with confidently by incorporating historical data, like products, market trends, and sales forecasts into your launch strategy.

Demand Shaping and Promotion Planning

Influence demand through targeted promotions and adjust forecasts accordingly to optimize sales, inventory levels and maximize revenue

Forecast Uploads, Adjustments, and Consensus Building

Streamline the forecasting process with easy-to-use tools for data uploads, adjustments, and building cross-team consensus.

Demand Planning Alerts and Dashboards

Stay informed with real-time alerts and intuitive dashboards that provide a comprehensive view of demand planning activities, performance, and opportunities for improvement

Forecast Error Tracking

Automatically monitor and track forecast accuracy and bias, pinpointing areas for improvement to ensure your planning improves over time.

Workflow Automation with AI/ML Forecasting

Automate routine tasks using AI/ML capabilities, freeing up planners to focus on strategic activities that drive business growth.

Consensus Demand Planning

Foster cross-departmental collaboration to create a unified, accurate demand plan that reflects input from all key stakeholders by capturing all relevant versions of the forecasts.

Multi-Dimensional Forecasting

Conduct forecasting across multiple dimensions-such as business unit, channel, customer, item, and site—for both high-level and granular insights.

Scenario Planning and Stochastic Planning

Prepare for a variety of market conditions using hierarchical scenario planning and stochastic methods to account for uncertainty in your forecasts.

Multi-Horizon Forecasting

Adapt to different planning timeframes, from short to long term, with multi-horizon forecasting capabilities to ensure comprehensive and agile planning.

Forecast Value Add (FVA) Analysis

Automatically assess the impact of different forecasts versions on business outcomes with FVA analysis, helping you refine accuracy, reduce bias and drive continuous improvement.

Our Benefits

Enhanced Forecast Accuracy

Achieve precision in forecasting by PolymatiQ™-powered analytics, machine learning, configurable attributes, and causal factors, resulting in better decision-making and resource allocation.

Improved Fill Rates and Revenue

Align inventory precisely with demand increasing   fill rates, boosting sales, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Reduced Inventory and Obsolescence Costs

Minimize excess inventory and the risk of obsolescence, driving significant cost savings and improving cash flow.

Higher Revenue and Better Capacity Utilization

Optimize production and distribution processes to maximize revenue and ensure efficient use of resources across your organization.

Increased Planner Productivity

Automate routine tasks and empower planners with advanced tools, enabling them to focus on strategic initiatives that drive business growth.