Advanced Skill Certificate in Demand Forecasting and Optimization
-- viewing nowDemand Forecasting and Optimization: Master the art of predicting future demand and optimizing inventory. This Advanced Skill Certificate is for supply chain professionals, data analysts, and business strategists seeking to enhance their skills.
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• Demand Drivers and Segmentation Analysis
• Time Series Analysis and Decomposition
• Causal Forecasting Models
• Inventory Optimization Techniques
• Forecasting Software and Tools (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle Demantra)
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Quality Control
• Supply Chain Optimization Strategies
• Forecasting Accuracy Measurement and Evaluation
• Scenario Planning and Risk Management in Forecasting
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Career Role | Description |
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Demand Forecasting Analyst (UK) | Develops and implements advanced forecasting models, leveraging statistical techniques for accurate sales prediction, inventory optimization, and resource allocation within UK businesses. Focuses on primary market demand. |
Supply Chain Optimization Specialist | Applies optimization techniques to improve efficiency and reduce costs across the supply chain, incorporating demand forecasting to enhance strategic inventory management and logistics in the UK market. Prioritizes secondary market demand analysis. |
Data Scientist - Forecasting & Analytics (UK) | Utilizes machine learning and statistical modeling to build predictive models for diverse business applications, including demand forecasting, customer behavior prediction and risk assessment within the UK context. Focuses on primary data analysis and forecasting. |
Business Intelligence Analyst - Demand Planning (UK) | Analyzes market trends and sales data to produce insightful reports and dashboards, supporting strategic decision-making related to demand forecasting and inventory planning within UK organizations. Develops both primary and secondary demand forecasting models. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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