Safety stock is an extra quantity of an item held in inventory to reduce the risk of stockouts. It acts as a buffer to account for uncertainties in demand, supply, or lead times. Safety stock helps prevent stockouts and ensures operational efficiency. It avoids lost sales, maintains production continuity, and reduces the need for expedited […]| Cash Flow Inventory
Inventory management is the process of overseeing and controlling the movement of goods in a company, from the time they are ordered to the time they are sold. It involves managing the flow of products into and out of a company’s warehouse or storage facilities, ensuring that the right products are available in the right […]| Cash Flow Inventory
Overstocking refers to having more inventory than necessary to meet customer demand. Overstocking ties up cash and increases costs for both operations management and holding rents. As a result, your profitability is reduced. Overstock is also referred to as excess stock, excess inventory, stock surplus, or surplus inventory. Understocking means that you do not have […]| Cash Flow Inventory
