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Tag: inventory management

EoQ and other parameters when deciding how much to order

Economic Order Quantity in Procurement: How Buyers Balance Order Quantity, MOQ and Inventory Risk

  • Fredrik Axelsson
  • 2026-05-23
  • Operative procurement
Economic Order Quantity helps buyers calculate a cost-efficient order quantity, but EOQ is only one input. Learn how operative buyers balance EOQ with MOQ, ABC priority, safety stock, lead time, forecast reliability...
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How operative buyer use ERP signals

Material Requirements Planning in Procurement: How Operative Buyers Use MRP Signals

  • Fredrik Axelsson
  • 2026-04-30
  • Operative procurement
A core component of ERP systems is Material Requirements Planning (MRP), which ensures that the right materials are available at the right time for production.
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Where used function and Bill of material (BOM)

Where-Used Function in Procurement: How Buyers Use BOM Data to Understand Impact

  • Fredrik Axelsson
  • 2026-04-30
  • Operative procurement
One of the critical functions of ERP software is the Where Used function (collection BOM) for buyers, which helps buyers understand product data and inventory.
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