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Supplier reorder email drafts

Drafts a reorder email to your supplier when stock runs low.

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Recipe Written from common practice and tool docs. Not yet tested by us. Tried it? Vote or propose a fix below.

What you need

  • Airtable
  • Zapier
  • Gmail

When it runs

A product's stock field drops below its reorder level in Airtable.

Steps

  1. Keep products, supplier email, reorder quantity and lead time in Airtable.
  2. Trigger Zapier when a record enters a "needs reorder" view.
  3. Create a Gmail draft to the supplier with SKU, quantity and requested date.
  4. Review and send yourself; tick a "reorder sent" checkbox to leave the view.

Prompt or template to copy

(Template) Hi {supplier}, please confirm a reorder of {qty} x {SKU} ({product}). We would like delivery by {date}. Thanks, {name}

Why this usually works

Why it worksDrafts remove the busywork while you still check quantities before money is committed.

What to watch for

Watch forMake sure the record leaves the view after sending, or you will get duplicate drafts.

For agents

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