
Reorder point formula: how to work it out for every product
The reorder point formula is daily sales × (lead time + days until your next order) + safety stock. Here it is applied to a real catalogue, with the mistakes that cause stockouts.

The reorder point formula is daily sales × (lead time + days until your next order) + safety stock. Here it is applied to a real catalogue, with the mistakes that cause stockouts.

Makers do not have a supplier lead time. They have a production lead time plus transit. Here is how to set it in Stokis and what changes downstream.