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EOQ & Safety Stock Calculator

File Format: Excel file (.xlsx)
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The Problem

Order quantities and safety stock levels are often set by guesswork or past habit, not an actual calculation of ordering cost, holding cost, and demand variability — resulting in either dead stock or frequent stockouts.

EOQ & Safety Stock Calculator

Calculates economic order quantity (EOQ) and safety stock based on demand variability and lead time for each SKU.

Features
  • EOQ calculation accounting for ordering and holding costs
  • Safety stock calculation based on a selected service level
  • Sensitivity analysis for changes in lead time
  • Ready-made template for 50 to 200 SKUs
Who It's For

Inventory and purchasing planners with basic Excel proficiency

Pricing Model & License

One-time purchase, unlimited use within one organization

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Demand & Inventory Optimization

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