Tag inventory optimization

Guest Commentary, Inventory Management, Replenishment

Guest Commentary: Mining More Profits From Your Inventory

Every business wants the highest yield or gross margin return on investment possible for its inventory dollar. Whether you’re in retail or wholesale, inventory is often the single largest, continuous investment you make and the ultimate goal is to make…

Rodney Daugherty
06/28/2012

Guest Commentary, Inventory Management

Guest Commentary: Safety Stock Helps Buffer Against Variability in the Supply Chain

Every supply chain is rife with variability and uncertainty. This adds costs, problems with customers, and headaches and firefighting for supply chain managers. Safety stock plays a critical role in a helping you run a good supply chain despite the…

Michael Watson, Ph.D.
02/16/2012