Running short on raw materials and scrambling to keep production on track is a problem that’s almost entirely preventable. The information needed to avoid it – minimum stock levels, reorder quantities, preferred vendors – is usually known. The problem is that acting on it requires someone to remember to check, and that’s not a reliable system.
Odoo’s automated replenishment handles this by turning those known parameters into rules the system executes. Set your minimum and maximum stock levels, configure the reorder logic, link raw materials to your bills of materials, and Odoo generates the RFQs or manufacturing orders automatically when stock drops to the trigger point.
For manufacturers where a stockout on a key component shuts down a production line, the value of getting this right is significant and immediate. The replenishment work still happens – it just happens automatically, at the right time, without relying on someone’s memory or a manual review process.
If your production operation has experienced stockouts that could have been prevented, book a call here.