An inventory manager must be able to develop an effective inventory control system to manage customer demand. The demand for the product will control inventory costs, carrying costs, ordering costs ...

An inventory control system is a system the encompasses all aspects of managing a company’s inventories; purchasing, shipping, receiving, tracking, warehousing and storage, turnover, and reordering.

(This is part two of the Supply Chain Risk Management in the Fashion Industry series. Part one focused on the seven variables of operational performance and vulnerability.) In June, Inditex SA, Zara’s ...