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SKU Rationalization
Inventory Management

SKU Rationalization

Systematic review of the item portfolio to remove or simplify low-value complexity and improve service, cost and inventory.

Examples

  1. 01SKU rationalization cuts the product range from 1,800 to 1,200 items by removing variants with almost no sales.
  2. 02The material planner reviews SKU rationalization results to make sure customers of removed items are offered a replacement.
  3. 03After SKU rationalization, stock falls by EUR 900,000 and fill rate on the remaining items rises from 92 % to 96 %.

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