Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Inventory, demand & supply planning · Working

Maintenance, repair and operations inventory

Also called: MRO inventory

ELI5

Supplies and spare parts used to keep operations running.

Used in conversation

“How are we defining maintenance, repair and operations inventory in this deck?”

Pitch context

You will see “Maintenance, repair and operations inventory” in operating plans, procurement packs, supplier reviews and supply-chain reports when the discussion reaches inventory, demand & supply planning.

Why it matters: In inventory, demand & supply planning, different calculation boundaries, periods or accounting treatments can change the number and the decision.

Caution

Calculation, recognition and disclosure can vary by accounting framework, company policy and reporting context.

Sources & evidence · 3

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.