Inventory Management Software
Inventory management systems in retail track inventory movements from the moment stock arrives until it is sold. With these systems in place, businesses can ensure they maintain sufficient stock levels to meet customer demands, promoting swift and transparent sales cycles.
About Inventory Management Systems for Retail
Inventory management is often a tedious task for e-commerce ventures. Manual tracking raises the likelihood of problems such as overstocking, understocking, or misplacement. This is why many retailers turn to inventory management software development.
Custom-built inventory management systems offer small retailers and established enterprises complete visibility over their stock movements. This enables quicker and more competent order fulfillment. Moreover, businesses can align stock levels with sales to boost turnover and sidestep issues like deadstock or out-of-stock items.
Key features include automated alerts for low stock levels, with the system autonomously reordering the optimal quantity. When integrated with other platforms, these systems can even make sales forecasts and modify inventory accordingly.
The power of analytics means businesses have real-time insights into stock quantities across various locations, streamlining stock flow tracking and order compilation. This transparency also allows businesses to provide customers with precise delivery estimates. Whether for a small business or a large enterprise, integrating retail inventory management software for small business or large-scale companies with order and warehouse management systems, as well as ERPs, can prove transformative.
Features
Retail inventory management systems
- Real-time inventory tracking
- Barcode scanning
- Order fulfillment tracking
- BoM management
- Batch tracking
- Stocktake support
- Stock valuation
- Dead stock identification
- User access control
- Stock transfer management
- Product categorization
- Stock notifications and alerts
- Purchase order management
- Inventory reporting
- Serial number tracking
- Return management
- Kit and assembly management
- Multi-currency support
- Integration with third-party tools
- Demand forecasting
- Unlimited SKUs
- Serial number tracking
- Supplier management
- Reorder point determination
- Dropshipping support
- Multi-location support
- Autofill purchase orders
- Historical transaction tracking
- Analytics and reporting
Work Process
Working with an inventory management software development company includes several stages, each requiring its own team of specialists. As a rule, special attention is paid to integrations with other e-commerce software.
1
Project planning
We plan, estimate and prioritize tasks.
Team:
- Project Manager
2
Business analysis
We analyze the client’s infrastructure, create task specifications, and look for solutions for current situations.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
3
UI/UX design
We create UI/UX design that meets the needs of different user groups.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
4
Back-end development
We develop the server side of a web solution.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Back-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
5
Front-end development
We develop the user side of a web solution.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
6
Integrations
We analyze the software we need to integrate with the inventory management system and implement two-side integrations.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- Back-end Engineers
- DevOps Engineers
7
Testing
We complete different types of testing, such as manual, automated, unit, and integration.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Manual QA Engineer
- QA Automation Engineer
- Back-end Engineers
8
Implementation and training
We create training materials for your employees and implement the solution.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Technical Writer
- DevOps Engineers
- Support Engineers
Our Clients
We develop large projects for clients across 27 countries, a significant number of which are featured on the Fortune 500 list.
Our company specializes in projects for
Retail & E-commerce
Why Do You Need It?
This tool is necessary when your store works with multiple suppliers and has a large number of goods in an inventory. In such cases, you may have issues with supply and turnover. You can turn to an inventory management system development service if you regularly deal with the following issues:
Multiple warehouses
You sell a wide range of items from different warehouses
Lack of real-time visibility
You can’t count the inventory records manually in real time
Inventory issues
You often deal with excess inventory and stockouts
Seasonal sales
You sell seasonal products
Storage constraints
You have limited storage capacity
Supply chain optimization
You want to streamline supply chains
Sales projection
You lack sales forecasts
Numerous suppliers
You work with multiple suppliers
Losing items
You often deal with lost items in your inventory
Accounting problems
You deal with issues in the accounting of goods
Perishable items
You have perishable goods in your inventory
Effective procurement
Procurement managers work inefficiently
Inventory organization
Inventory items are hard to find
Delivery inconsistencies
You have issues with delivery and its terms
Our Standards
In our work, we follow international approaches and standards such as:
Management: | PMP |
Design: | ISO 9241-210 |
Programming: | Coding conventions, MDN Web Docs, Naming convention |
Python: | PEP 8 |
JS/TS: | ECMA, JavaScript Standard Style, Google TypeScript Style Guide, ESLint |
PHP: | PSR |
С#: | ReSharper |
HTML/CSS: | W3C |
Security: | GDPR |
Testing: | ISTQB |
Technologies
We specialize in specific technologies, with the technology stack chosen based on the project’s purpose and requirements
Programming languages:
Web / Frameworks:
Databases / Data storage:
DevOps containers:
DevOps automation:
DevOps CI/CD:
DevOps monitoring:
Testing:
Clouds: