Etienne Udry

Entrepreneur, Projects, IT and Logistics

Excess and Obsolete Inventory

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Go Live : 1995

Results

Excess Inventory -40% / Inventory Turnover +30%

Objectives

Reduce inventory losses by decreasing excess and obsolete inventory

Scope

Demand Planning

Inventory Management

Challenges

Due to the fast obsolescence of IT products, the company experienced considerable losses due to excess and obsolete inventory

Solutions

Improve Demand Planning (Just-in-time)

Improve Sales Forecasting process (seed units)

Re-market obsolete products