Demantra

Is your company trying to be more demand driven?

Do you need to increase your forecast accuracy or quickly converge on a consensus forecast to drive your supply chain planning processes?

Do you need to improve your management of product lifecycles, promotions, and other events?

Oracle Demantra Demand Management enables you to sense demand real time, improve forecast accuracy, and shape demand for profitability. The result is a demand-driven organization with higher service levels and sales, more satisfied customers, and lower inventory and distribution costs.

The Oracle Demantra demand solutions are designed for

• Demand management,
• Real-time sales and operational planning
• Management of demand shaping activities.

Using Demantra solutions, you will achieve that the entire planning process will become more transparent and understandable. During operation, Demantra software can also use the knowledge of the planning staff, to take their experience and Know How into consideration.

Based on historical sales- and market facts Demantra is calculating reliable forecast scores while minimizing the consequences of miss prediction.

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Demantra can be deployed as a single instance or integrated with the Oracle E-Business Suite.

Special Features:

• A consensus plan built from a more accurate forecast aligns all your organizations and users, enabling you to be more demand-driven.
• You can quickly add new products and forecast their demand based on the sales history and characteristics of ‘like’ products.
• All departments can organize the data in hierarchies, currencies and units of measure so that each has their own view of up-to-date plans, while sharing the same granular base data.
• The patented Bayesian analytical forecast engine offers the most accurate forecasts possible.
• Automated algorithms consider nine industry-standard and proprietary forecasting models, mixed in an infinite number of combinations
• Demantra produces a forecast that accommodates seasonality, promotions, trends, and other causal factors
• By maintaining data at a very granular level, Demantra Demand Management provides accurate demand visibility and generates more accurate forward-looking forecasts using the unique characteristics of the specific demand stream
• Demantra Demand Management enables easy and effective collaboration with your customers enabling you to improve your prediction of demand.