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Safety Stock Explained: How Much Extra Inventory Should You Keep?

calendar_today August 10, 2026 person Jennifer Lozano domain ordoro

Even strong inventory plans need room for the unexpected. Products can sell faster than expected, suppliers can run late, inventory counts can be slightly off, and promotions can create more demand than usual. That is where safety stock comes in.

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