by Jon Schreibfeder | Aug 8, 2025 | Order Cycles, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting
Wondering “How to Measure Inventory Accuracy”? Recently, we’ve focused a lot on inventory planning—making sure you have the right quantity, of the right item, in the right location, at the right time. But what if your available stock quantities...
by Jon Schreibfeder | Aug 8, 2025 | Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting
Inventory adjustments aren’t just about fixing numbers in your system. They’re about uncovering the reasons behind those discrepancies and preventing them from happening again. Whether you’re dealing with missing stock, extra units, damage, obsolescence, or outdated...
by Jon Schreibfeder | Aug 8, 2025 | Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting
Cycle counts aren’t a “lite” version of inventory—done right, they’re the engine that keeps your records trustworthy without shutting the warehouse down. This guide lays out a no-nonsense cycle count SOP, scheduling models, reconciliation rules for floating paperwork,...
by Jon Schreibfeder | Mar 15, 2024 | Best Practices, Order Cycles, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting, Replenishment Parameters, Stocking Decisions
Don’t Round Your Replenishment ParametersBy Jon and Matt Schreibfeder We were reviewing replenishment parameters for several inventory items with a client this week. We ran across an item where a buyer had established a minimum stock level of 10 pieces and a maximum...
by Jon Schreibfeder | Feb 15, 2024 | Best Practices, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting, Purchasing, Stocking Decisions, Warehousing
Inventory Accuracy is Critical to Your SuccessBy Jon and Matt Schreibfeder We are working with a new client whose management is frustrated. The quantities of products on the shelf in their warehouse do not agree with the on-hand quantities in their computer system. As...
by Jon Schreibfeder | Jun 15, 2023 | Best Practices, Order Cycles, Physical Inventory – Cycle Counting, Replenishment Parameters, Stocking Decisions
When are You Really Out of Stock? By Matt and Jon Schreibfeder A frustrated distributor contacted us last week. Salespeople were receiving complaints from customers that a lot of products they needed were out of stock. Yet the distributor’s computer software showed...
