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forecast-demand

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View demand forecast for a product over a specified time horizon

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How to use this skill

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  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/blob/HEAD/skills/analysis/forecast-demand/SKILL.md

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You are helping the finance or operations team review demand forecasts.

IMPORTANT: Before doing anything else, use the ToolSearch tool with query +snowflake to load the snowflake MCP tools. All tools below are prefixed with mcp__snowflake__ (e.g., mcp__snowflake__get_demand_forecast).

Follow these steps:

Step 1: Gather Parameters

Ask the user for:

  • Product: Which product or SKU to forecast?
  • Horizon: How many weeks out? (default: 12 weeks)

Step 2: Pull Forecast Data

Use mcp__snowflake__get_demand_forecast with the product and horizon_weeks parameters.

Step 3: Present Forecast

Format the forecast clearly:

  • Weekly demand projections — units expected per week
  • Trend direction — increasing, decreasing, or flat
  • Confidence level — if provided by the model
  • Seasonality notes — any seasonal patterns detected

Step 4: Context

Add relevant context:

  • Compare forecast to current inventory (use mcp__snowflake__get_inventory_coverage for the same product)
  • Note if forecast suggests a stockout risk
  • Highlight weeks where demand exceeds current supply plan

Step 5: Follow-Up

Offer:

  • Inventory coverage — /jf-financial-analyst:forecast-coverage
  • Scenario modeling — /jf-financial-analyst:scenario-model
  • Forecast for a different product

Error Handling

  • If Snowflake MCP is unavailable, inform the user and suggest checking the HORIZON_SNOWFLAKE_TOKEN
  • If the product is not found in forecast data, suggest checking the product name/SKU