Inventory Management & Optimization: Finding the Right Balance for Your Business

For many business owners, inventory feels like a moving target. Hold too much, and you tie up cash in product that collects dust. Hold too little, and you risk lost sales, delayed delivery, or missed production deadlines. Getting inventory “just right” isn’t just good operations—it’s a critical part of financial strategy.

As a CFO working with privately held and family-owned businesses, I’ve seen firsthand how inv…