Managing Your Percentage Inventory for Stock

KB Article #7733

The Percentage Inventory for Stock is a representation of your dealership’s ability to fill parts demand from stock, measuring the percentage of the dealer’s inventory ordered for stock.

Formula: Inventory % for Stock = ($ Phase Out + $ Active) / Total On Hand Value

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Causes and Remedies for Low Percentage Inventory for Stock

Ordering too much surplus (over and above PartsEye suggested stocking levels).

  • Be conservative ordering more than suggested quantities.

Excessive inventory

  • Returning all parts on all PartsEye suggested returns.
  • Using any special-order return options (These vary by make, and some do, and some do not, have such options).
  • Using complete return accrual dollars to return non-guaranteed parts.
  • Utilize possible dealer-to-dealer solutions available from the OEM or OEC® if applicable.

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