XYZ analysis

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000241",
  "term": "XYZ analysis",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "A method for classifying inventory items based on the variability or predictability of their demand. X items have stable and predictable demand, Y items have fluctuating demand with some predictability, and Z items have highly irregular or unpredictable demand. This classification supports inventory management strategies, such as setting appropriate safety stock levels and forecasting methods for each category.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/xyz-analysis/"
}