Subject Area: Spare Parts Inventory Optimization Software
So, you’ve decided that you’ve had enough of the excess inventory, too many stock outs, and poor inventory service levels and want to purchase inventory optimization software to help optimize your holding levels.
Great!
No doubt by now you have done an online search, asked your colleagues for suggestions, and sought recommendation from sites such as our Vendor Directory.
You are on your way!
Not so fast.
Software selection is not trivial, and the impact can be far-reaching.
So how do you select the right inventory optimization software for your company?
Our guide titled, How to Select the Right Spare Parts Inventory Optimization Software for Your Company, will help you identify the right software for your spare parts inventory optimization.
What do I mean by ‘right’?
I mean software that will actually be used and where the results will be applied.
This guide details:
- Three steps to select the right software, and
- Six traps to avoid.
Plus, it includes an ‘Optimization Software Target Map‘ to help you visualize the suitability of your options.
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The Optimization Software Target Map enables you to plot the match of the attributes of your software options across four quadrants and compare these to your needs.
Where the answer is ‘low’ or ‘medium’ you need more information before progressing. If the gap to ‘high’ cannot be closed, then do not consider that option.
By applying the steps in your selection process you will give yourself the best chance to select the spare parts inventory optimization software that suits your organization, now and into the future.
In doing so you will also deliver major financial and operational benefits – and wasn’t that always the goal?
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This white paper was prepared with the co-operation and input of Right Sized Inventory.
You might also be interested in reviewing all of our complimentary spare parts management guides.