Free tool
Par level calculator
Work out a par for one item. Every amount stays in the unit you count. Tap the question mark beside a field if you are not sure what that number means.
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Enter average daily usage and days of coverage to see the par. Tap the question mark beside a field if you are not sure which unit to use.
This covers one delivery gap. If a vendor delivers twice a week and the gaps are uneven, run the calculator once for each order day. How to set restaurant par levels walks through that with a worked example.
Proteus Kitchen stores a par for each inventory item. When you build a purchase order, it shows the current amount, the target, and a suggested quantity.