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- SCM with Demand Forecasting
- Process
- Commercial adjustment review
Commercial adjustment review
Review promotional and launch assumptions before they enter consensus.
Step by step
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Activity scope Marketing Manager
Marketing Manager selects the item, market and applicable dates for a promotion and supplies the introduction assumptions for review.
- Fixes item and time scope
- Updates Promotions, NP is, Items
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Assumption Marketing Manager
Record expected uplift and confidence for the promotion; for a launch, record peak quantity, ramp duration and curve references.
- States uplift or ramp shape
- Updates Launch curves, Launch curve shape points, Promotions, NP is
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Commercial review Demand Planning Manager
The deciding reviewer checks the affected planning entity and period forecasts before approving a submitted record.
- Records an approved decision
- Updates Promotions, NP is, Planning entities
ApprovalA person approves before the work moves on. -
Period comparison Demand Planner
Demand Planner compares the promotion assumption and adjusted amount with the statistical baseline.
- Compares baseline and adjusted amounts
- Updates Promotions, Forecasts
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Consensus handoff Marketing Manager
Marketing Manager explains the approved assumption in the cycle's contribution discussion.
- Carries reason into cycle review
- Updates Consensus contributions, Consensus plans
Who does what
Roles and permissions- Marketing Manager
- Prepares activity; Demand Planning Manager reviews the decision; Demand Planner checks forecast amounts.
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