Plan · Forecast · Optimise · Analyse
The business planning platform with agentic AI
Plan, forecast, optimise and analyse in one platform, built for finance, supply chain, sales, marketing and workforce teams.
- One shared plan for each team, across regions and countries
- Forecasting and optimisation built into the plan
- AI agents that answer, explain and prepare changes for your approval
Which products are behind the demand plan in Germany this quarter?
Three products account for most of the gap. Sparkling 330ml can is 8.4% below plan.
Raise the Sparkling 330ml forecast in Germany by 5% for the next three months.
This updates 3 cells in Demand Plan. I have prepared it for your approval.
- Data
- Demand Plan › Forecast Override
- Scope
- Germany · Sparkling 330ml can · Nov-26 to Jan-27
- Change
- +5% on 3 cells
Plan · Forecast · Optimise · Analyse
End-to-end planning on one platform
Orthantic brings your entire planning cycle onto one platform. Planning teams across geographies work on the same shared plan, with everyone seeing the latest information.Forecasting and Optimisation operate within the same platform and work on the same plan. No exporting or importing data between separate tools is required.
- Plan Driver-based models built around your dimensions, hierarchies and business rules.
- Forecast Statistical forecasts from your history, at the level of detail you choose.
- Optimise The best mix of production, supply or marketing spend, within your constraints and goals.
- Analyse KPIs, variances, drivers and scenario comparisons next to the plan.
See it working
From a question to an approved change
A demand planner spots a stock risk ahead of a promotion, asks the AI agent to show it, and approves the change it prepares. The plan updates straight away.
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See the risk
Every view follows the planner's focus.
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Ask in natural language
Answers and charts from your own plan.
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Approve the change
Nothing changes until a person approves it.
Planning solutions for every function
Each team gets a model built for its own planning process, with the AI agent on every dashboard.
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Finance and FP&A
- Planning processes
- Budgets, rolling forecasts, driver-based P&L, cost allocation, cash flow.
- Outcome
- One planning structure that shortens consolidation and speeds up reforecasting.
Ask Orthantic AIReduce the travel budget for all cost centres by 8% from next month.
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Supply chain
- Planning processes
- Demand plan, S&OP, capacity, inventory cover, replenishment.
- Outcome
- Statistical baselines, planner judgement and optimisation in one workflow.
Ask Orthantic AISet the safety stock for aluminium sheet to 1.5 months from January.
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Sales
- Planning processes
- Territory design, quota setting, pipeline coverage, commission modelling.
- Outcome
- Territories, quotas and pipeline in one shared plan, so every region works from the same figures.
Ask Orthantic AIRaise the Q1 quota for the North territory by 4%.
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Workforce
- Planning processes
- Headcount, hiring and backfill, attrition, compensation, cost of workforce.
- Outcome
- Headcount and workforce cost planned together, with one set of figures for every location.
Ask Orthantic AIAdd 3 planned hires to the Finance team from April.
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Marketing
- Planning processes
- Channel and campaign budgets, promotion planning, return on spend.
- Outcome
- Budget changes evaluated for their impact before they are committed.
Ask Orthantic AICut the print budget by 15% for the second half of the year.
Orthantic AI
An AI agent built into the planning model
Orthantic AI works inside your plan, on the same data and rules as your planners. It answers questions, explains results and prepares changes.
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Ask
Ask in natural language
Clear answers about any figure in your plan.
What was the sales volume for Germany last month?
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Visualise
Get charts and tables
Tables and charts, ready to review and discuss.
Show monthly demand against plan for this year.
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Explain
Understand why a number moved
The drivers behind any variance, explained in business terms.
Why is the cost of goods above budget in October?
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Plan
Prepare changes to the plan
Describe a change. The agent prepares it for a planner to approve.
Increase the Q1 forecast for Spain by 3%.
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Act
Start forecasts and optimisation
Forecasts and optimisation runs, started from the conversation.
Rerun the statistical forecast for the beverages range.
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Build
AI-assisted model building
Reduces time to value and accelerates your business planning.
Trust and control
Governed AI for planning teams
Every figure stays explainable and every change stays accountable.
- Figures come from your modelThe AI reads results from your plan and explains them.
- People approve every changeEach change is recorded under the name of the person who approved it.
- Changes can be undoneAny approved change can be reversed.
- Your model is protectedThe AI cannot change formulas, structure or users.
- Every conversation is loggedA full record for review and audit.
AI Model Builder
AI-assisted model building
Orthantic implements your planning models with AI assistance. This reduces time to value and accelerates your business planning.
AI-assisted optimisation models for decisions such as production sourcing or a marketing budget split across channels.
See Orthantic on your planning process
Get in touch to arrange a demonstration on your own planning process.