Enhancing Stock Availability & Sales Performance Through Replenishment Checklists
In today’s fast-paced retail environment, maintaining optimal stock levels is critical to preventing lost sales, improving customer satisfaction, and ensuring smooth store operations. A structured stock replenishment process ensures that the right products are available at the right time, in the right quantity.
The Stock Replenishment Checklist serves as a practical guide to help retail teams monitor inventory levels, manage reorders, and replenish shelves efficiently—while maintaining accuracy and accountability across stores.
Stock Replenishment Checklist
Stock Monitoring Impact
- Are fast-moving and critical SKUs checked for stock levels?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are low-stock items identified based on defined reorder points?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are out-of-stock items immediately flagged to the store manager?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is daily stock availability reviewed for top-selling categories?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
System & Inventory Accuracy Impact
- Does physical stock match system inventory levels?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is inward stock updated in the system within 24 hours?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are pending GRNs cleared without delay?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are stock discrepancies recorded and escalated?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is inventory data reviewed for accuracy before reordering?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
Shelf Replenishment Impact
- Are shelves replenished before visible gaps appear?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are fast-moving SKUs replenished during peak sales hours?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are products replenished as per planogram guidelines?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is excess stock moved from backroom to shelf where required?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are expired or near-expiry items removed from shelves?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
Back Store Impact
- Is the stockroom clean and well-organised?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are backroom shelves organised by category or SKU?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Are replenishment-ready stocks clearly identifiable?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is damaged or returned stock segregated properly?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________ - Is excess inventory stored safely without blocking access?
☐ Yes
☐ No
If No, Reason: ____________________________________________________________
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Benefits of Stock Replenishment Checklist
- Improved Product Availability
- Inventory Accuracy
- Operational Efficiency
- Reduced Inventory
How Can Pazo Enhance Your Expiry Date Monitoring Checklist?
- Prevents stockouts by ensuring timely shelf replenishment
- Improves inventory accuracy between shelf, backroom, and system
- Reduces manual follow-ups and replenishment delays
- Ensures consistent replenishment execution across stores