Price Optimization Toolkit

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Develop Price Optimization: mentor Analytics Team members and implement Professional Development plans for all members of the team.

More Uses of the Price Optimization Toolkit:

  • Develop and maintain a vendor and price data base for use in Cost Estimation.

  • Maintain price curves and report on trends, risks and opportunities through Data Analytics, insights, and Competitive intelligence.

  • Secure that your organization complies; monitors purchase price variances and resolves discrepancies with internal team members and suppliers.

  • Be accountable for pricing analyzing for pricing strategy and execution, pricing Model Development and analytics, sales Data Collection and analysis, and Market Trends and price trends monitoring.

  • Confirm your organization complies; monitors the performance and capabilities of vendors to ensure sustained delivery, quality and price commitments.

  • Drive Price Optimization: continuously look for new savings opportunities through analysis of data spend, purchase price variance, etc.

  • Ensure you relay; lead and support the Commercial Team in developing and maintaining price sheets for all products and segments and key customers / distributors.

  • Initiate Price Optimization: in situations where price or lead time is prohibitive to a customer, in conjunction with appropriate personnel, develop a pricing and/ or lead time strategy to win the order.

  • Ensure contractual activities are correctly managed (Timesheets, invoicing, accounting, fixed price projects deliverables, ).

  • Ensure your organization tracks and recommends price adjustments based on customer and product margin analysis, and in response to raw material price changes and/or changes in supply/demand balance in the marketplace.

  • Manage work with the your Organization Development team to capture client needs, scope, and price projects.

  • Ensure your organization tracks and recommends price adjustments based on customer and product margin analysis, and in response to raw material price changes and/or changes in supply/demand balance in the marketplace.

  • Arrange that your design engages in continual monitoring of the website for issues as bugs, broken images, load speed, outdated information products and price errors, etc.

  • Maintain vendor file, purchase price, price fluctuations and quality records on purchased items.

  • Methodize Price Optimization: champion pricing Improvement Projects related to Pricing Strategies, pricing tools and software, price realization measurements and programs, price indexing, and customer/market classifications.

  • Ensure you undertake; and be able to identify, summarize and document the scope, requirements, service requirements, finance, legal, and price structure.

  • Initiate Price Optimization: product Information Management, perpetual inventory and inventory ledger, purchase order creation and management, price execution, hierarchy creation, management and execution.

  • Analyze multiple research sources to evaluate Competitive Landscape and develop counter strategies to drive market share growth across customer and price segments.

  • Coordinate timely price file data conversions.

  • Manage Price Optimization: report market activity to management by monitoring and analyzing competitive price lists and products.

  • Arrange that your project engages in continual monitoring of the website for issues as bugs, broken images, load speed, outdated information products and price errors, etc.

  • Be accountable for pricing analyst for pricing strategy and execution, pricing Model Development and analytics, sales Data Collection and analysis, and Market Trends and price trends monitoring.

  • Migrate purchasing from a subcontractor/vendor quotes basis hereto called Turnkey to a Unit Price basis.

  • Establish that your team tracks and recommends price adjustments based on customer and product margin analysis, and in response to raw material price changes and/or changes in supply/demand balance in the marketplace.

  • Govern Price Optimization: leverage data to identify specific needs and opportunities to grow onlinE Business breadth, depth, price points, markdown/promo, reg.

  • Control Price Optimization: learn and utilize scripts that help determine key information like the leads buying time frame, desired location, price point, etc.

  • Facilitate resolution of commercial issues involving price negotiations, obsolescence, receivable/accounting issues, and various other business topics.

  • Pursue Sales Leads, personally visiting existing and new customers, assess Customer Needs and suggest appropriate products and services, prepare price quotes, delivery dates and service obligations to meet established revenue targets.

  • Employ Market Research, Industry Trends, Voice Of Customer, market share, win/loss analysis and Competitive intelligence and price realization to develop Product Strategy and influence roadmap development.

  • Maintain accurate and complete records and sales orders by capturing client, contact, product, price and other order information while identifying and correcting discrepancies.

  • Provide Thought Leadership on Process Optimization initiatives to improve efficiency or accuracy of key eCommerce processes.

  • Organize Price Optimization: customer records, transaction records, web activity records as it relates to stated requirements and Solution Design.

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Price Optimization Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Price Optimization related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Price Optimization specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Price Optimization Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Price Optimization improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. What is the Value Stream Mapping?

  2. How do you know if you are successful?

  3. Who is going to spread your message?

  4. Is the scope clearly documented?

  5. Is the suppliers process defined and controlled?

  6. Do you need to do a usability evaluation?

  7. What sort of initial information to gather?

  8. Can the solution be designed and implemented within an acceptable time period?

  9. What are the Price Optimization key cost drivers?

  10. How do you select, collect, align, and integrate Price Optimization data and information for tracking daily operations and overall organizational performance, including progress relative to Strategic Objectives and action plans?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Price Optimization book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Price Optimization self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Price Optimization Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Price Optimization areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Price Optimization Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Price Optimization projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Price Optimization Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Price Optimization project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Price Optimization project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the Price Optimization Project Team have enough people to execute the Price Optimization Project Plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Price Optimization Project Plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete Price Optimization Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 Price Optimization project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 Price Optimization project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Price Optimization project with this in-depth Price Optimization Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Price Optimization projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in Price Optimization and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Price Optimization investments work better.

This Price Optimization All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.