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Set Minimum and Maximum Stock Quantities Properly (Part 1)

by Jon Schreibfeder | Mar 15, 2023 | Best Practices, Order Cycles, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting, Stocking Decisions

Set Minimum and Maximum Stock Quantities Properly (Part 1)By Matt and Jon Schreibfeder Last week a client asked a question concerning an item where a buyer had established a minimum stocklevel of 10 pieces and a maximum stock level of sixty pieces. The item is...

Why Is My Inventory Still Bloated? – Part I

by Jon Schreibfeder | Nov 15, 2022 | Best Practices, Replenishment Parameters, Stocking Decisions

Why Is My Inventory Still Bloated? Part IBy Jon and Matt Schreibfeder We work with many clients setting the replenishment parameters for stocked items to achieve the goal of effective inventory management. That is, to meet or exceed their customers’ expectations of...

When Your Target Order Requirement Is Not Practical?

by Jon Schreibfeder | Oct 15, 2022 | Best Practices, Forecasting, Order Cycles, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting, Purchasing

When Your Target Order Requirement Is Not Practical?By Jon and Matt Schreibfeder One of the things we look forward to is answering great questions from our readers. In the next several issues of our newsletter, we will discuss some of the more interesting subjects...

Unrealistically Short Order Cycles Lead to Anarchy

by Jon Schreibfeder | Oct 8, 2019 | Analysis, Best Practices, Forecasting, Order Cycles, Purchasing, Replenishment Parameters, Stocking Decisions

Unrealistically Short Order Cycles Lead to Anarchy By Jon Schreibfeder The order cycle (also commonly known as a review cycle) is the length of time (usually expressed in days) between when you can issue target replenishment orders with the primary supplier of a...

Managing the Frequency of Purchase Orders

by Jon Schreibfeder | Sep 30, 2019 | Analysis, Best Practices, Forecasting, Order Cycles, Purchasing, Replenishment Parameters

Managing the Frequency of Purchase Orders Over the past several months, we have been reviewing the critical components of determining when to order a product and how much to order.  This month we continue our discussion with the order cycle (also known as the...
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  • When Your Target Order Requirement Is Not Practical?

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