Inventory Guides

Inventory management complete guide for Indian retailers

From reorder points to ABC analysis to physical counts.

Rohit SharmaMay 30, 202613 min

Inventory is 30-60% of an SMB's working capital. Managing it well is a competitive edge.

Master data

Every SKU needs: HSN, GST rate, unit, reorder point, max level, supplier, barcode.

Movements

Track: purchase, sale, return, transfer, adjustment.

Reports

Stock valuation, ageing, ABC, FSN, dead stock.

Physical count

Do it quarterly. Reconcile short/excess in the same session.

SaathiX ERP Inventory does all the above out of the box.

RS
Rohit Sharma
Retail Ops Consultant

Built inventory SOPs for 400+ Indian retailers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How often should I do a physical stock count?

Quarterly minimum; monthly for A-items in high-shrinkage categories.

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