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Stocks are the most important elements of the logistic process at each stage of the manufacturing company's operation, e.g. supply, manufacturing and distribution. They allow efficient flow of materials and may also play an important role in the case of risk and uncertainty. The aim of article is to presents modified method based on the Economic Optimal Quantity (EOQ) to optimize moving stock volume in the manufacturing company. The article also considers the necessity of incremental order to make use of a price discount for specific raw materials/components. The results of the research are presented on the basis of data from a company from the metallurgical sector.

Keywords: optimization, moving stock, price discount, Economic Optimal Quantity

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