The Smart Inventory Management System I worked on was FullStack Developer using Next.js, MySQL, and JavaScript. This system was designed to efficiently manage and monitor inventory levels for various products in a business or warehouse setting. 

Some of its key features were:

1. Real-time Inventory Tracking: The system allows users to track the quantity of each product in real-time, ensuring accurate and up-to-date inventory information.

2. Automatic Order Generation: One of the standout features of this system was its intelligence in predicting when a product was about to stock out. It employed algorithms that analyzed historical usage patterns, sales data, and reorder points to automatically generate purchase orders for products that were running low.

3. User-Friendly Dashboard: The Next.js frontend provided an intuitive and user-friendly dashboard where authorized personnel could view product details, current stock levels, and pending orders.

4. Inventory Analysis: The system also offered data analytics and reporting capabilities. Users could access insights into product performance, demand forecasting, and inventory turnover rates, helping businesses make informed decisions.

5. API Integration: The API, built within the Next.js project, allowed seamless communication between the front end and back end. It enabled the frontend to fetch and update inventory data, trigger automatic order creation, and handle user authentication and authorization.

6. Role-Based Access Control: The system implemented role-based access control to ensure that only authorized users could perform specific actions, such as creating purchase orders or modifying product information.

7. Scalability: With MySQL as the database, the system could handle a large volume of data and scale as the business grew.

8. Notifications & Alerts: The system could send notifications and alerts via email or SMS to notify users when critical inventory levels were reached or when purchase orders were created.

Overall, the project aimed to streamline inventory management processes, reduce stockouts, and optimize inventory costs through intelligent order generation and data-driven insights. it was a valuable asset for businesses looking to maintain efficient inventory operations.