Using forecasting to grow sales and reduce costs - ½ day workshop
Members = £350 / non members = £450
29th October, 27th November, 28th January (2010)
Who should attend?
NAM’s, New Planners, Operational Managers, Production Managers, Senior execs and owners
Objectives
- Creating the framework for planning
- Understanding how to gather data for accurate forecasting and the impact this has on all areas of your business
Content
- Understanding ‘whats it for’ and data collection
- How to apply a forecasting model that is cost effective and relevant
- Applying the benefits to create time, profit and reputation
- Making your forecast work in real time – production planning
- How to engage all of your team and your customers in supply chain
- Business growth planning and next stage forecasting
Flavour
- Planning the whole year – turning history into a powerful tool
- How to avoid the pitfalls
- Using forecasting data as the platform to improve relationships



