Material & Inventory Risk

Predictive Capabilities

Pages 71-75
Why This Matters
Material shortages and excess inventory both impact profitability. Predictive inventory management enables optimal stock levels and reduces supply chain risk.
Litmus Enables
  • Real-time inventory tracking and consumption prediction
  • Supply chain risk identification
  • Reorder optimization and recommendations
  • Integration with ERP and procurement systems
  • Supplier performance monitoring
Discovery Questions
Use these to guide client conversations
  • Current inventory cost: $__; carrying cost: __% of value
  • Stockouts per year: __; cost per stockout: $__
  • Lead time variability: __% to __% of average
  • Supplier reliability: __% on-time delivery
  • Inventory optimization target: - __% or - $__