The client needed to improve demand forecasting accuracy by incorporating weather patterns to better align production and distribution planning with real-world consumption patterns.
Complex weather data across multiple geographies with varying formats and quality
Aligning regional weather variations with corresponding sales data for accurate modeling
Need for consistent, high-granularity data integration across locations
Approach
We designed and implemented a weather-informed demand forecasting solution using statistical and machine learning techniques.
Integrated weather variables (temperature and precipitation) and historical sales data across regions
Built statistical and machine learning models to predict weather-driven demand
Deployed scalable Azure pipelines and Power BI dashboards for planning insights
Results
The solution delivered measurable improvements in forecasting accuracy and planning efficiency.
15% improvement in demand prediction accuracy
Enabled weekly-level demand forecasting of beverage consumption volumes
Improved supply and production planning
"More accurate, weather-aware forecasts have improved how we plan production and distribution across markets."
James Peterson
Head of Supply Chain Planning
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