Demand Forecasting
Built for agility. Powered by advanced statistical models and AI, our forecasting adapts in real time to deliver faster insights, more intelligent decisions, and stronger results.
Smarter Forecasting, Built for Agility
Today’s retail landscape demands more than accuracy; it demands adaptability. Manhattan Active® SCP’s Demand Forecasting blends machine learning and proven analytics to anticipate change, adjust in real time, and keep your inventory strategy moving forward, no matter the channel, product mix, or season.
Precision Forecasting, Simplified
Manhattan Active SCP provides deep visibility into network-wide demand, seamlessly combining sophisticated forecasting techniques with demand cleansing, seasonal pattern analysis, and self-tuning capabilities. By infusing ML and AI into the forecasting process, our solution continually learns and adapts, delivering ever-increasing accuracy with minimal user intervention. This ensures your forecasts remain reliable, even in the most complex and dynamic scenarios.
AI-Driven Intelligence for Unmatched Forecast Accuracy
Our intelligent demand forecasting harnesses the power of AI and ML to automate and optimize the entire forecasting process. The system constantly refines its predictions, allowing your team to focus on managing only the exceptions that truly require human insight. With the ability to handle vast combinations of locations, products, and time horizons, our solution supports assortment, financial, and merchandise planning, as well as replenishment across multiple channels.
Two Heads Are Better Than One: Explore the Power of Unified Intelligence
In the world of forecasting, it’s not about choosing one method, it’s about the fusion of the best. Don’t let a single method drive your entire forecast.
Our advanced demand forecasting fuses statistical accuracy with AI-driven adaptability to deliver forecasts that continuously learn and evolve with every shift in demand.
How AI + Analytics Are Redefining Demand Forecasting
Discover how combining machine learning with statistical forecasting is revolutionizing demand planning, replenishment, and inventory optimization. Learn how leading retailers are achieving unmatched accuracy and agility in today’s volatile market.
Adapt to Every Shift in Demand
Designed to quickly respond to the ever-changing dynamics of the market, Demand Forecasting delivers a suite of innovative features tailored to the complexity of modern supply chains. From generating forecasts at various levels of product and location hierarchies to fine-tuning seasonal profiles and forecast update frequencies, our AI-driven solution ensures that your forecasts are always accurate, relevant, and actionable.
Generate and maintain forecasts at different levels of product and location nodes.
Forecast by selling channel and fulfillment experience for a detailed view of omnichannel strategies.
Use built-in tools to account for repeatable patterns and refine forecasts accordingly.
Simulate the impact on forecast accuracy before updating seasonal profiles.
Detect and correct destructive seasonal profiles and suboptimal forecast update frequencies automatically.
Elevating Forecast Accuracy with External Data Integration
Manhattan Active SCP revolutionizes the approach to demand forecasting by integrating a broad range of external data sources. This "outside-in" strategy enriches internal data with insights from the market, industry, vendors, consumers, demographics, economics, news, social trends, weather, and more.
Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO)
Maximize your inventory efficiency with Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO). MEIO uses advanced forecasting techniques to predict demand across all stages of your supply chain—from distribution centers and warehouses to retail locations. By intelligently balancing stock levels at each point in your network, MEIO ensures you have the right inventory in the right place at the right time, minimizing excess stock and reducing costly stockouts. Experience seamless demand alignment and unlock new efficiencies with MEIO.
Simulate with Confidence - No Bluffing Allowed
Even the most accurate forecast can fall short without the right strategy behind your safety stock. That's why Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning includes Service Investment Strategies, a powerful capability that helps planners simulate, compare, and optimize service levels and inventory investments in real time. It turns forecasting into action with precision.
Manhattan Active® SCP Wins Demand Forecasting Innovation of the Year
Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning has been named Demand Forecasting Innovation of the Year by the SupplyTech Breakthrough Awards. Unifying forecasting, replenishment, and allocation in one AI-powered platform, Manhattan Active SCP delivers unmatched accuracy through self-tuning machine learning, demand cleansing, and seasonal pattern analysis. Whether used alone or unified with Manhattan’s Warehouse, Labor, Transportation, and Omnichannel solutions, it empowers supply chains to plan with precision, adapt in real time, and thrive in dynamic markets.
Unified Supply Chain Planning
This is not just an evolution in supply chain planning – it's a revolution.
Replenishment
Seamlessly integrates AI-driven insights with real-time data to autonomously optimize inventory levels across all channels, ensuring the right products are always in the right place at the right time, without the need for manual intervention.
Allocation
Maximize sales opportunities, minimize stockouts, and optimize inventory across all locations and channels with unparalleled precision. Powered by cutting-edge AI and machine learning, our solution ensures your products are always in the right place at the right time.
Manhattan Active® Platform
Iterating and innovating at top speed, Manhattan Active® Platform is a foundation for supply chain commerce that is cloud native, evergreen, and extensible.