QU by Quantiful

QU by Quantiful is an AI-powered demand planning software specifically designed for large retailers. According to the vendor, this solution caters to the needs of supply chain professionals, category managers, demand planners, product managers, and marketers across various industries such as retail, department stores, telecommunications, meat exporting, and fashion. QU by Quantiful aims to optimize demand planning, replenishment planning, demand and supply balancing, and portfolio planning to enhance overall supply chain efficiency.

Key Features

Demand Planning: According to the vendor, the software aims to reduce the gap between held inventory and actual sales, meet demand efficiently, and avoid stock-outs and wastage.

Replenishment Planning: The vendor claims that the software automates stock replenishment requests, replenishes SKUs based on actual demand, and eliminates the need for human intervention in the process.

Demand and Supply Balancing: The software aims to achieve cohesion between suppliers, retailers, and consensus planning teams, generate accurate and explainable forecasts, and support market initiatives while reducing risk, as stated by the vendor.

Portfolio Planning: The vendor states that the software utilizes data to drive the New Product Development (NPD) process, improve forecasting accuracy through external data sources, and confidently design future products and predict demand.

AI-powered Demand Planning: According to the vendor, the software utilizes advanced AI algorithms to analyze historical sales data, market trends, and relevant data sources to generate accurate demand forecasts.

Replenishment Planning: The vendor claims that the software analyzes demand forecasts, current inventory levels, lead times, and other factors to generate replenishment recommendations.

Demand and Supply Balancing: The software aims to optimize resource allocation by considering production capacity, lead times, supplier constraints, and market demand, as stated by the vendor.

Portfolio Planning: According to the vendor, the software analyzes historical sales data, market trends, customer preferences, and other factors to identify product opportunities and gaps.

Advanced Analytics and Insights: The vendor claims that the software provides advanced analytics and insights to gain deeper insights into demand patterns and market trends through visualizations, dashboards, and reports.

Data-driven Decision Making: According to the vendor, the software helps retailers make informed business decisions by identifying emerging trends, understanding customer preferences, and optimizing business strategies based on advanced analytics and insights.