Business Terms Dictionary

Planned Adjustments

Deliberate modifications to the buffer equation that adjust inventory positions by increasing or decreasing buffer levels and their corresponding zones at specific times. © Copyright 2025 Demand Driven Institute. Used with permission.

What are they used for?


These adjustments are based on strategic, historical, and business intelligence factors, allowing businesses to anticipate demand shifts, seasonal variations, or market trends while maintaining an optimal flow of materials.


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Los ajustes planificados de los búferes settings can lead to inefficiencies in dynamic markets. Managers need tools to adapt them beforehand to known incoming variations in demand or lead times. ForgeFlow Cloud ERP enables Planned Adjustments, allowing companies to fine-tune buffer levels based on real-world insights. This ensures better responsiveness, optimized stock levels, and a more resilient supply chain .
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