Case Study: Unlimited Building Supplies achieves 99.5% forecasting accuracy and reduced stock-outs with Sage Inventory Advisor

Inventory Advisor helps Unlimited Building Supplies optimise inventory management

Unlimited Building Supplies, a specialist supplier of ceilings and partitions with wholesale and retail operations, faced time-consuming forecasting and costly stock-outs that forced emergency purchases from competitors. To improve inventory accuracy and ordering, Unlimited Building Supplies extended its Sage Evolution ERP by implementing the Sage Inventory Advisor cloud solution.

Sage Inventory Advisor taps into Sage Evolution to deliver real-time inventory health checks and algorithmic sales forecasts that account for anomalies, giving Unlimited Building Supplies clear visibility of fast- and slow-moving lines across 11 branches. The Sage Inventory Advisor implementation cut forecasting and ordering time, delivered a hit rate of almost 99.5% in projecting product sales, virtually eliminated stock-outs and helped optimize inventory levels and working capital.

Unlimited Building Supplies

Warren Kilborn

Financial Director