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RETAIL INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PROCESS YAVUZ ANIL TEMUÇİN

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Page 1: Retail Inventory Management

RETAIL INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PROCESS

YAVUZ ANIL TEMUÇİN

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• Managing stock as a retailer is a vital task.

• Stock management grows more and more complicated with the increase of sales volume and diversification of product assortments.

• Effective and efficient stock management methods are critical to reach anoptimum level in terms of stock quantity.

STOCK MANAGEMENT

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POINTS TO CONSIDER

CONTROL AND TRACK

SYSTEM AND DESIGN

DOCUMENTATION

REPORTING

COORDINATION

PRECAUTION

FLEXIBILITY

ANALYSIS AND METHODS

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CONTROL AND TRACK

- Hold stocks.

- Hold products in the store for the customers. In this case the stock accuary isvery important.

- Decrease to the minimum all problems and inventorize periodically.

- Orders should be followed up and physical stocks should be confirmed.

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SYSTEM AND DESIGN

- Stock layout can be changed for campaign and discount situations which gainquickness, that stock turnover raises.

- Active construction should be established and whole stores should takeaction. In this situation the optimum layout should be arranged.

- New technologies provides lots of new tools which are “RFID” can check yourstock accuary instantly.

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- Shelf system for products should be arranged and whole users should use it.

- Product stocks can be constituted like locational which can be feeded.

- Stocktaking should be done with handled terminal.

- Overstock or under stock situations, automatical transfer system can beconstituted, in this way you can do delivery plan and stock feeding according tostore sales.

- Stock status and order situations should be defined transparently.

SYSTEM AND DESIGN

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DOCUMENTATION

- Documentation must be very efficient. Goods entrance and issue must be controlled according to the procedures.

- Delete jobs which are based on experience only, and turned them into systematic tasks.

- Stock accuary must be synchronized with system. System mistakes should be detected, and resolved.

- Procedures for cancels and returns should be defined.

- Job descriptions should be fixed.

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- Reports should be done for whole products category.

- The company should have efficient database and access to updated knowledge about products.

- Data should be valid, and the updates should be automatic

REPORTING

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COORDINATION

- Products which are sold rapidly and slowly should be analysed very well.

- Stock and order management should coordinate together.

- Amount of stock in the sales field and in the warehouse should be balanced.

- Warehouse of store feeding place should be updated and should supportsales.

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PRECAUTION

- Amount of safety stock should be arranged for the unexpected times.

- Seasonal products should be defined so precaution for the future will be more efficient.

- Supplier products should be counted and controlled for the compliance to the set specifications in order to prevent likely errors.

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- New products should register immediately and without errors.

- Whole employees should enter same door and check their bags.

- Check garbages to prevent steal product from trash.

- Alarm system should be updated.

- Sample products should be registered.

- Prevent illegal sales.

PRECAUTION (THEFT)

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FLEXIBILITY

- Stock control system can be different for each stores. So productPortfolio can be arranged for each stores too. The most important thing is stock accuary and respond in time.

- Hot sellers quantity should be raised. The layout should be arranged for outbound speed.

- Technology products should have life time.

- Company should give fast reaction when shock times come.

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ANALYSIS AND METHODS

- Priorities should be chosen.

- You should find a solution for orders. When will you order or How much will you order?

- Stocks should be tracked all the time and these two construction should be synchronised.

- Stock management method should be optimum for the company.

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PRE-ORDER LEVEL

- The amount of stock is known. When the stock comes some level companyshould give an order again.

- This pre-order level takes a value between a minimum and a maximumlimit. But this method can not be used for all products. Because in real lifethe demand is independent and is affected from lots of variables.

- Also campaigns and discounts can not give possibility to use this methodconstantly. Generally it can be useful, but for different situations can beimplementable various methods.

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- This analysis, examine the past values and help predict the future .

- It is always useful to forecast stochastic process.

- Ultimately the real datas are used to help find value which is the nearest to future value.

- AR-MA, ARIMA, ARCH, VECM, GRANGER and GARCH these models can be used to predict the future.

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS

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TIME SERIES ANALYSIS

Amount of Stock Demand Scope Volume (m3) Amount of Delivery Costs

These variables can predict the nearest value for future.

After results, future plans can be constituted.

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ABC ANALYSIS

- ABC analysis is an inventory categorization technique which prioritiseproducts.

- Holding valuable products will raise stock costs.These products should be controlled frequently. If quantity raises, controlproducts will raise too.

- ABC analysis sorts and categorize products with sales values.In this way the control point will be arranged.

- ABC analysis can be used for delivery quantity and frequency.

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REGRESSION ANALYSIS

- Regression analysis can be used to find a relationship.

- Regression model should be established with suitable variables.

- After analysis results which gives constants that willforecast future values.

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• It can be used for annual stock raising.

• Stock costs ratio can be predicted.

• Factors which are affecting amount of stocks can be formulize with logical constants.

• After measured past values dimensions and delivery quantities that can help to create future plans.

REGRESSION ANALYSIS

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YAVUZ ANIL TEMUÇİN

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