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Purchasing
Replenishment
Replenishment is the demand-driven restocking of inventory through new orders or transfers.
Also known as
Restocking
Direct answer
What is Replenishment?
Replenishment is the demand-driven restocking of inventory through new orders or transfers. A good replenishment process turns forecasts into prioritized proposals while deliberately reviewing exceptions such as campaigns, MOQ, and budget.
Practical example
The system recommends 1,800 units with an order date, requested delivery date, and expected cover after receipt.
What teams should remember
Replenishment is the demand-driven restocking of inventory through new orders or transfers.
A good replenishment process turns forecasts into prioritized proposals while deliberately reviewing exceptions such as campaigns, MOQ, and budget.