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Inventory Management
Bestellfix provides comprehensive inventory management tools to track your storage locations, ingredients, and recipes.Inventory Features
Storage Units
Manage physical storage locations:- Create and organize storage units
- Track addresses and details
- View ingredients by storage location
- Organize by storage type (freezer, cooler, dry storage, etc.)
Ingredients
Master ingredient list management:- Add and manage all ingredients
- Define units of measure
- Track allergen information
- Bulk upload via CSV
- Link ingredients to storage locations
Recipes
Recipe management with ingredients:- Create recipes using your ingredient list
- Define recipe details and instructions
- Edit and update recipes
- Delete recipes as needed
- Organize your recipe library
Accessing Inventory Management
To access inventory features:- Navigate to Manage in the main menu
- Select the specific feature:
- Storage: Manage storage locations
- Ingredients: Manage ingredient master list
- Recipes: Create and manage recipes
Why Use Inventory Management?
Organization
- Centralized ingredient database
- Structured storage locations
- Organized recipe library
Consistency
- Standardized ingredient definitions
- Consistent units of measure
- Documented recipes
Integration
- Links with Sides POS system
- Connects with ordering
- Supports reporting
Getting Started with Inventory
Step 1: Set Up Storage Units
Create your physical storage locations first:- Go to Manage → Storage
- Add storage units for your locations
- Name them clearly (e.g., “Walk-in Cooler”, “Main Freezer”)
Step 2: Add Ingredients
Build your ingredient master list:- Go to Manage → Ingredients
- Add ingredients one by one, or
- Use bulk upload to import many at once
Step 3: Create Recipes
Document your recipes using the ingredients:- Go to Manage → Recipes
- Create new recipes
- Add ingredients from your master list
- Define quantities and instructions
Inventory Workflow
A typical workflow:- Setup: Create storage units and add ingredients
- Recipes: Document recipes using those ingredients
- Integration: Connect with Sides POS (if applicable)
- Maintenance: Update ingredients and recipes as needed
Integration with Ordering
Your inventory management can connect with ordering:- Reference ingredients when ordering products
- Track which products contain which ingredients
- Link vendor products to your ingredients
Next Steps
- Storage Units - Create and manage storage locations
- Ingredients - Build your ingredient master list
- Recipes - Document your recipes
- Integrations - Connect with Sides POS