Safety Stock Calculator
Maximum daily usage times maximum lead time minus average usage times average lead time. Maxima must not be below averages; this is not a service-level probability model.
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Maximum daily usage times maximum lead time minus average usage times average lead time. Maxima must not be below averages; this is not a service-level probability model.
Worked example
Inputs
- Maximum daily usage: 80
- Maximum lead time (days): 10
- Average daily usage: 50
- Average lead time (days): 6
Results
- Safety stock (units): 500
Maximum daily usage times maximum lead time minus average usage times average lead time. Maxima must not be below averages; this is not a service-level probability model.
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Maximum daily usage times maximum lead time minus average usage times average lead time. Maxima must not be below averages; this is not a service-level probability model.
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Maximum daily usage times maximum lead time minus average usage times average lead time. Maxima must not be below averages; this is not a service-level probability model.