SMaaS is a professional service where you delegate the task of physical inventory counting and auditing to Baru’s trained and vetted team. We handle the entire process, delivering accurate results directly into your Baru account, allowing you to focus entirely on running and growing your business. We can even assist in recruiting and managing dedicated stock or business managers for you
How SMaas Works
Consultation
We discuss your specific needs – frequency of counts (monthly, quarterly, annually), scope (full inventory, specific categories), number of locations, and type of inventory
Planning & Scheduling
We work with you to schedule the count at a time that minimizes disruption to your operations.
Professional Execution
Our trained team arrives equipped with the necessary tools (including leveraging Baru’s mobile scanning technology) to conduct a thorough and efficient count of your physical stock.
Data Capture & Reconciliation
Count data is captured accurately. We perform reconciliation against your expected inventory levels within the Baru system
Reporting & Insights
You receive detailed, accurate audit reports directly in your Baru platform, highlighting discrepancies, providing inventory valuation, and offering actionable insights
Why Choose Baru SMaaS?
Leave the Numbers to Us. You Focus on Sales
Save Time & Resources
Free up your staff and avoid costly operational downtime associated with manual counts.
Guaranteed Accuracy
Benefit from the expertise and efficiency of our trained professionals using optimized processes and technology, minimizing errors
Reduce Losses
Regular, accurate audits by an external team can deter theft and quickly identify shrinkage issues
Convenience & Peace of Mind
Offload a complex and often stressful task to reliable experts. Focus on strategy, sales, and customer service
Cost-Effective
Often more economical than the true cost of internal counts when factoring in staff time, errors, and disruption
Flexible Options
Choose the frequency and scope of service that best fits your business needs and budget. From periodic audits to hiring managed personnel
Who is SMaaS for?
Baru’s Stock Management as a Service (SMaaS) is built for businesses that want stress-free, and perfect for:
Businesses overwhelmed by the complexity or frequency of stock counts.
Companies lacking internal staff or expertise for accurate inventory audits
Businesses seeking independent, objective verification of their stock levels
Owners who want to completely remove stock-taking from their list of worries
Let the Pros Handle Your Inventory
Stop letting stock counts drain your resources. Let Baru SMaaS provide the professional accuracy and convenience you need