Sicherheitsbestand (EN)

Architecture

flowchart TD     A[Stock inquiry] --> B{Stock check}     B -->|Sufficient stock| C[Order execution]     B -->|Low stock| D[Activate safety stock]     D --> E[Production continuation/Sales]     E --> F[Regular replenishment delivery]     F --> G[Stock replenishment]     G --> B 

In Context

• Typically used together with reorder point and disposition stock
• Related to: Inventory management, Materials management, Supply Chain Management
• Example use: Automotive industry maintains safety stock for critical components to avoid production failures