One of the most important Trends of the upcoming Years

One of the most important Trends of the upcoming Years

Cost-Break-Down (CBD)

Out of 106 interviewed purchasing manager in engineering more than 43% consider the taken precautions to meet future challenges for insufficient. In companies with annual turnovers below 100 Mio € even 51% represent this view. 29% consider fundmantal need for change in their departments, further 67% think that minor changes are necessary.

(VDI 27.08.2010 )

Advantages CBD

• All significant costing information in one file
• Technical comparison of the suppliers
• Cost transparency for negotiations
• Figures of the suppliers‘ cost models
• Target costing in new projects, reduction of supplier requests
• Target costing negotiations
• Summary and comparison of multiple parts and cost variations
• Simplified Make-or-Buy decisions