Supply Chain Analytics and Forecasting

Gain insights into the power of analytics in supply chain management. Learn how to use data-driven techniques for accurate demand forecasting, inventory optimisation and strategic decision-making to enhance supply chain efficiency and responsiveness.

Course Fee:

R295

Publisher:
LearnHUB, Regent Business School

Duration

2 - 3 Hours or Self-Paced

Course Mode

Fully Online

Course Format

Interactive & Video Based Learning

"This course provided me with essential skills in data analysis and forecasting techniques. I can now make informed decisions based on accurate data, which has greatly improved our inventory management and demand planning processes."

Learning Outcomes:

By completing this course, you will be able to:
  • Understand the role of analytics in optimising supply chain operations.
  • Recognise different types of forecasting methods.
  • Comprehend the importance of data quality, data sources, and data integration in effective supply chain forecasting and analytics.
  • Recognise the importance of analysing supply chain data to generate actionable insights.
  • Compare different forecasting methods.
  • Reflect on the use of data-driven approaches to solve problems related to inventory management and demand planning.
  • Understand how analytics and forecasting fit into broader supply chain strategies and business goals.

Meet our Expert Instructors

This course was crafted by our dedicated full-time lecturers. With extensive experience in both professional practice and education, our instructors excel at cultivating talent and maximising student potential.

Professor Osman Seedat

Senior Academic at Regent Business School

Professor Osman Seedat is a distinguished academic affiliated with Regent Business School, where he specializes in fields related to supply chain and retail management. His contributions include the development of advanced academic programs such as the Postgraduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management and the Bachelor of Commerce in Retail Management.

Certificate of Completion

At LearnHUB, we believe in recognising your achievements every step of the way.

That’s why you will achieve a certificate for every course that you successfully complete.

Possible career fields

  • Supply Chain Data Analyst
  • Demand Planning Analyst
  • Inventory Optimization Specialist
  • Forecasting Model Developer
  • Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst
  • Supply Chain Reporting Specialist
  • Predictive Analytics Consultant

Frequently Asked Questions

In this course, you will learn the techniques and tools used for data analysis and forecasting in supply chain management. The course emphasizes how to use analytics to make informed decisions and optimize supply chain performance.

No specific prerequisites are required. This course is suitable for individuals looking to gain insights into supply chain analytics, regardless of prior experience. A basic understanding of data analysis concepts may be helpful but is not mandatory.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion in Supply Chain Analytics and Forecasting. This certification can enhance your resume by showcasing your ability to leverage data analytics for improved supply chain decisions, a critical skill in the industry.

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