Custom inventory management solution for a multi-location retail business with real-time stock tracking and automated reordering.
Project Overview
Developed for a growing retail chain to replace their manual inventory processes, this system provides real-time visibility into stock levels across all locations and automates reordering processes.
Key Features
• Multi-Location Inventory: Track stock across all stores from a single dashboard
• Automated Reordering: Smart algorithms predict stock needs and generate purchase orders
• Barcode Integration: Mobile scanning for efficient stock takes
• Supplier Management: Track supplier performance and lead times
• Reporting Suite: Comprehensive analytics on sales trends and inventory turnover
• Mobile App: Companion app for floor staff to check stock and place transfers
Technical Details
The system uses Django with a PostgreSQL database for transactional data, Redis for caching frequently accessed inventory data, and Celery for background processing of reports and notifications. The API supports integration with existing POS systems.
Business Impact
Reduced stockouts by 85% and decreased overstock by 60%. The automated reordering system saved approximately 15 hours per week in administrative work. Improved inventory accuracy to 99.8% across all locations.
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