Plan for anything, be ready for everything
Plan for the unexpected
IBM® Planning Analytics with Watson is an AI-infused integrated planning solution that helps you to transcend the limits of manual planning to create more accurate plans for FP&A, sales, supply chain and beyond.
With new predictive forecasting capabilities, your team can access powerful algorithmic forecasting tools, even if they aren’t data scientists. Augment human intelligence so your teams spend less time manually aggregating data, and more time on analysis and higher-value work.
The Forrester Total Economic Impact™ of IBM Planning Analytics
Solve your most pressing problems
FP&A
Ancestry: Makes FP&A on the IBM Cloud part of their DNA (02:05)
Supply chain
Carhartt: Smarter supply chain planning with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson (04:35)
Supply chain
Build smooth, synchronized and responsive supply chains with a streamlined planning process.
Sales
Pebble Beach creating the best shopping experience with IBM Planning Analytics with Watson (04:18)
Sales
Deliver comprehensive analytics that will enable your sales teams to drive results.
Workforce
Mueller + IBM: Skilling up a small town workforce (01:25)
Workforce
Develop a dynamic workforce blueprint that enhances business operations and strategies.
Marketing
Grupo Boticário: Predicting consumer demand for cosmetics with insight that is more than skin-deep (03:41)
Marketing
Determine the right marketing mix and resources to drive the highest ROI.
Why IBM® Planning Analytics with Watson?
Product features
Unify and streamline planning
Highlighted resources
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What people are saying
Continental Foods
Continental Foods
The company implemented the Planning Analytics solution on IBM Cloud to gain a more granular view of product sales, helping it build accurate forecasts that underpin more effective decision-making.
Carhartt
Carhartt
The IBM Planning Analytics solution helps Carhartt intelligently predict demand and automate replenishment, so that it can deliver the highest possible service level to its wholesale customers.
GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace
Provides project managers with in-depth insight into the skills available across its engineering team, improving resource allocation and collaboration.
Allen Edmonds
Allen Edmonds
Allen Edmonds partnered with eCapital to transform the way it analyzes its business, using IBM Planning Analytics to make better recommendations on assortments, inventory and pricing.
BARC names IBM a Market Leader
In the 2020 BARC Score report, the Business Application Research Center named IBM a Market Leader in Integrated Planning and Analytics Portfolios for planning, reporting and analysis. BARC noted that the scalability, flexibility, and integration capabilities set IBM apart from competitors.
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