KEVOS® WORKOS · Money
Recurring Savings Check
What is this improvement worth over a year?
Turns a saving per occurrence into an annual recurring saving and first-year net benefit after implementation cost.
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How this tool works
Inputs, units and where to find them
| Input | Unit | Typical source |
|---|---|---|
| Saving per occurrence | $ | Measured saving each time the task happens (time × rate, or material) |
| Occurrences per week | times | How often the task happens per week (records or tally) |
| Working weeks / year | weeks | Working weeks per year at your site |
| One-off implementation cost | $ | One-off cost to implement the change |
Method and formulas
- Annual saving = saving per occurrence × occurrences per week × working weeks
- First-year net = annual saving − implementation cost
- Payback = implementation ÷ weekly saving
Limitations
- Assumes the frequency stays constant
- Does not distinguish cash savings from capacity released
Typical uses
- Small improvement ideas
- Procedure or layout changes
- Supplier or material changes with a per-use saving
Who it is for
- Team leaders
- Continuous-improvement staff
What you get
- POSITIVE or NEGATIVE first year
- Annual saving and first-year net
- Payback in working weeks
Interpreting the result
- Show where the saving appears: a budget line, or extra output from freed time
WORKOS tools are screening and decision-support utilities. Verify important financial, engineering, safety, legal or operational decisions using appropriate professional standards and your organisation’s approved data.
