Calculate your potential savings here  
 

Choose A for a quick calculation or B to refine your estimate

 
 

 Result

 
 

TOTAL SAVINGS PER ANNUM

   
         
         
 

 A Quick calculation of potential savings

 
 

Just put in the number of field visits/jobs in the average month and see your potential savings.

 
       
 

Number of field visits/jobs per month

 
       
 

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 B Refine your calculation below

 
 

SAVINGS PER FIELD VISIT

 
     
 

(Sum admin time + communication cost + cash flow effect)

 
 

 You can change all data as required

 
 

Refine you calculation by putting in your own company data below:
As you put in new data, the overall savings calculation will change accordingly.

 
 

• Admin Time per field visit

 
 

1. AT CALL CENTRE

 

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

Receiving job from customer

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Communicating job to the field

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Sub-Total

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time saving

 

mins

           
 

Based on Cost per hour

        ‹ CALCULATE      
 

Value

               
 

2. FIELD EXECUTIVE

 

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

Receiving Job

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Completing Job

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Sending completed Job

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Sub-Total

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time saving

 

mins

           
 

Based on Cost per hour

        ‹ CALCULATE      
 

Value

               
 

3. FINANCE/ADMIN

 

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

Receiving/checking completed job

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Invoicing

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Sub-Total

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time saving

 

mins

           
 

Based on Cost per hour

        ‹ CALCULATE      
 

Value

               
 

4. AFTER JOB COMPLETION

 

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

% Invoices queried

             
 

Time to answer query

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time per query

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time saving

 

mins

           
 

Based on Cost per hour

        ‹ CALCULATE      
 

Value

               
 

Time saving

mins

     
 

Value

       
 

• Communication Costs

                 
     

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

Time talking on phone passing job details

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time talking about physical job

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Sub-Total

 

mins

   

mins

   
 

Time saving

mins

     
 

Cost of call per min

     
 

Value

       
 

• Cash Flow Effects

                 
     

NOW

     

NEW PDA

     
 

Delay between job and invoicing

 

weeks

 

weeks

 
 

Av Value of invoice

             
 

Cost of finance

             
 

Company's cost of capital

       
 

Value

       
             
             
 

 Calculation of hourly cost of employees

 
 

1. AT CALL CENTRE

       
 

Av annual salary

     
 

Direct costs - add

     
 

Total

     
 

Cost per hour

  ‹ RECALCULATE  
 

2. FIELD EXECUTIVE

       
 

Av annual salary

     
 

Direct costs - add

     
 

Vehicle Expense

     
 

Total

     
 

Cost per hour

  ‹ RECALCULATE  
 

3. FINANCE/ADMIN

       
 

Av annual salary

     
 

Direct costs - add

     
 

Total

     
 

Cost per hour

  ‹ RECALCULATE  
       
 

 

 
 
 
 
       
 

 Result

 
 

TOTAL SAVINGS PER ANNUM