Project detail

Inventory Search Tool for a Large Fastener Distributor

A custom inventory request and search workflow that helped buyers find available product information and start quote requests from inventory data.

Inventory search and RFQ cart interface mockup

Problem

Buyers needed a faster way to find parts and request quotes.

A large fastener distributor needed a practical inventory tool that could support buyers looking for product availability and quote information. The goal was not just to show a static product list, but to create a workflow that helped a visitor move from search intent to a usable quote request.

For distributors with large catalogs, the important work is often in the details: search clarity, request structure, product context, and making sure the sales team receives enough information to follow up efficiently.

What I built

A custom inventory search and request workflow.

Inventory search interface

A buyer-facing way to search available inventory and identify relevant product information.

Quote request path

A structured flow that turned product interest into a quote request with useful context.

Business logic

Custom handling behind the scenes so the tool supported the distributor's sales process.

Outcome

A more useful path from inventory lookup to sales inquiry.

The finished tool gave buyers a more direct way to search inventory and start a quote request. It also gave the business a cleaner intake path for inventory-driven inquiries.

This is the kind of work I like building: practical web software that sits between a public website and a business workflow.

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