SOAR™ Assessment Options and Pricing

The eChain SOAR™ Assessment is a methodical and recursive approach to quickly identify your performance pain points, focus intense analysis to determine root causes, then quantify opportunity for improvement by applying best-practice what-if historic scenario recreations. The SOAR™ Assessment deliverable is an exceptionally documented report of your current performance, areas in need of improvement, and specific ranked steps and activities needed to resolve your key problem areas, improve performance and generate a multi-million dollar ROI. eChain Technology offers SOAR™ Operational Assessment, SOAR™ RFID, SOAR™ ERP, and SOAR™ Logistics.

Targeted Solution Design Assessment $5,000

The Entry Level or Lite Assessment is fixed priced at $5,000. This assessment is typically performed for a company seeking a solution for a specific and definable business problem. This assessment does not support travel, and is typically performed via phone-based interviews, web-based demonstrations, and recursive consultant/client hypothesis validation. Typical timeframe is 3 weeks. Two weeks for data gathering and hypothesis testing, and one week for final writeup and presentation. An example of a Targeted Solution Design Assessment would be for a small company seeking a solution for sales order, production and workflow tracking that could be accomplished with a customized SharePoint application.

Targeted Solution Design Assessment Typically Includes:
A. OBJECTIVE OF BUSINESS PROCESS/APPLICATION
B. SCOPE
C. DEFINITION AND ACRONYMS
D. ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE
E. RESULTS
F. MASTER DATA/BASE REQUIREMENTS
G. BUSINESS PROCESS ANALYSIS
H. BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
I. BEST PRACTICES
J. DEPENDENCIES

Buy Now! Your investment in the Targeted Solution Design Assessment will result in a professionally detailed design document that you own and can present to any reputable consulting company for development with minimal additional investment in design, analysis or requirements documentation.

Strategic Operational Assessment (SOA) $25,000

The Strategic Operational Assessment is the typical approach for a business seeking to analyze and troubleshoot the operational performance of a division or group. The Typical SOA takes 5 weeks and 2.5 FTE's and is performed on-site (expenses additional).

The Strategic Operational Assessment is a comprehensive Operations and Supply-Chain capabilities analysis using the SOAR Operational Assessment methodical and recursive approach that quickly identifies your performance pain points, focuses intense analysis to determine root causes, then quantifies opportunity for improvement by applying best-practice what-if historic recreations. The SOAR™ Assessment deliverable is an exceptionally documented report of your current performance, areas in need of improvement, and specific ranked steps and activities needed to resolve your key problem areas, improve performance and generate a multi-million dollar ROI.

The Strategic Operational Assessment Typically Includes:
A. OVERVIEW - (Background, Objective, Scope and Approach)
B. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - (Issues, Root Causes and Steps to Improved Performance Recommendation)
C. THE SUPPLY CHAIN DIAGNOSTIC - (Documented Standards Used: AMR, SCOR, APICS, VICS, etc.)
D. QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT - (Interviews with Key Executives, Super Users, Users, Vendors/Customers)
E. DRILL-DOWN ASSESSMENT - (Deep Dive Analysis of initially identified trouble areas)
F. BUSINESS STRATEGY - (Value Discipline and Business Strategy, Core Solutions, Tactics)
G. METRICS - (Defined Metrics: Supply-Chain Time Metrics, Fill Rate/Service Level, Inventory, Forecast)
H. QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT - (Financial, Forecast, Fill Rate, Inventory Mgt., Margins/COGS, etc.)
I. RECOMMENDATIONS - (Summarized Findings, Ranked Recommendations, Anticipated ROI)
J. NEXT STEPS

Buy Now! You will know in 5 weeks exactly where your performance pain points are, where you are sub-optimal, and will have a list of specific corrections with estimated costs and ROI values ranked from highest impact/least effort to lowest impact/most effort.

Enterprise Assessment and Solution Design $50,000

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