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Our deep industry expertise, solid mathematical foundation and powerful solutions help our clients tie together all enterprise planning processes and establish end-to-end management across the entire supply chain.

Tasks to be handled:

01.

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) with optimization of marginal income

02.

Optimization of production and supply chain, selection of optimal manufacturing options, recipes and routes

03.

Master production scheduling (MPS), order management

04.

Detailed production planning, scheduling (APS)

05.

Setting deadlines for order fulfillment, managing quotas, managing customer service

06.

Product mix optimization, profitability management

07.

Demand forecasting and sales planning

08.

Planning of purchases and supplies of materials and equipment

09.

Rationing and optimization of inventories of finished products, semi-finished products, raw materials and materials

GoodsForecast solutions help determine the optimal balance of material flows and bottlenecks throughout the supply chain for profitability - taking into account costs, working capital costs and the need to meet demand.

Mining

Separation

Production

Logistics

Sales

Learn more about GoodsForecast Integrated Planning Platform

GoodsForecast Configurable Integrated Business Planning Platform

A single platform to support all enterprise planning processes

Active use of artificial intelligence to optimize decisioning

Integrated business planning based on the GoodsForecast platform allows you to consolidate the main processes of the organization: sales planning, production planning, supply chain planning, procurement of raw materials, logistics, customer service management, inventory management.

Ensures high reliability and accuracy of management decisions

Allows to consider the mutual influence of all links in the end-to-end supply chain

Provides a unified information space

Helps improve business reputation and financial performance

Increases the company’s resilience to changes in the market and supply chains

Modular architecture
Flexible customization to suit the needs and characteristics of the enterprise

Built-in:

machine learning models
hybrid models
metaheuristics
statistical analysis functions
discrete optimization

Functional modules of the GoodsForecast Integrated Planning Platform

GoodsForecast.
Demand Planning

Sales and Operations Planning

GoodsForecast.
Supply Planning

Distribution of production plan across sites

GoodsForecast.
Inventory Optimization

Inventory optimization

GoodsForecast.
Delivery Management

Assigning production dates for orders, managing quotas

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Scheduling

APS system for production planning optimization

Strong team and management

GoodsForecast has been operating on the market as an independent company since 2013. Before this, for almost 9 years the team was part of the Forecsys company, founded in 2000 by a group of mathematicians from the computer center of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Moscow State University.

A careful process of recruitment, attention to the development of specialists and their motivation, cooperation with leading universities that train mathematicians, all that helps GoodsForecast maintain the quality of the team at a high professional level.

Andrey Multanov

Director of
"Heavy Industry"

Graduated from the Faculty of Non-Ferrous and Precious Metals of MISiS in 2001, postgraduate studies at the Institute of Mining named after A.A. Skochinsky in 2004, PhD in technical sciences. Before joining GoodsForecast, Andrey worked at RUSAL, ALCOA and TNK-BP, where he headed the planning function. While working at Accenture, he participated in the implementation of a number of large-scale projects in the field of Supply Chain Management for such companies as Norilsk Nickel, Gazprom Neft, Sakhalin Energy, Kazzinc, Cisco. Managed large-scale transformation and Integrated planning programs at Severstal and NLMK. Headed the Supply Chain Management division (Russia and CIS) and implemented the S&OP process and system at Eurochem.
Joined GoodsForecast in 2022.

Proved Effectiveness

GoodsForecast solutions successfully compete with solutions from world-renowned vendors. One of the largest iron and steel Russian companies tested the integrated planning platform component GoodsForecast.Supply Planning as a potential replacement for the SAP APO SNP solution. Based on this module system prototype was created using entirely local technological stack.

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