About Our Tool
The Digital Cost Model offers a clear view of how supplier prices are built, converting engineering and financial inputs into interactive cost breakdowns. It supports should-cost analysis, scenario comparison, and stronger negotiation decisions.
Bring clarity to production costs— compare scenarios, validate suppliers, and drive stronger cost decisions with one unified digital model.
Full Cost Breakdown
Clear visibility across all cost components
Historical Cost Progression
Track cost movements over time
Sensitivity & Scenario Analysis
Test assumptions and cost drivers
Editable Simulator
Adjust inputs and recalculate instantly
Multi-Product & Process View
Compare products, grades, routes
Global Cost Benchmarks
Evaluate costs across regions
Digital Repository & Version Control
Centralized, auditable cost models
- Transparent, production-grade should-cost models for priority categories
- Stronger negotiation positions with defensible cost breakdowns
- Faster pricing decisions when markets move
- Shared view of costs across procurement, finance, operations, and leadership
- A living cost repository instead of scattered spreadsheets and email threads
Case Studies
Stronger Supplier Negotiations
Validate supplier cost breakdowns with a detailed should-cost model
Separate genuine cost changes from price padding
Build fact-based negotiation decks with visuals pulled directly from the dashboards
Our Methodology for Building Digital Cost Models
We follow a structured approach so that every digital cost model is reliable, repeatable, and easy to maintain.
Data Collection & Structuring
Data is sourced from ERP systems, contracts, technical documents, and market databases, then standardised into a unified cost structure.
Process Mapping
Manufacturing routes, material usage, utilities, and site overheads are mapped to reflect real plant operations.
Cost Model Development
Costs are calculated using engineering logic and market inputs, with assumptions kept transparent and traceable.
Validation & Refinement
Outputs are validated against historical costs and supplier quotes to improve accuracy.
Digital Deployment & Enablement
The model is deployed into interactive dashboards, enabling scenario analysis and ongoing updates.
TESTIMONIAL
What They Say About Us
"Digital cost models have changed how we talk to suppliers. We now walk into reviews with a clear, quantified view of what the product should cost and which levers matter."
Procurement Lead
Global FMCG
"The simulator and sensitivity views save weeks of manual recalculation. We can change feedstock prices or yields in seconds and see the impact on cost immediately."
Cost Engineer
Chemical Manufacturer
"For strategic materials, this is now our single source of truth for should-costs. It has raised the quality of budgeting and negotiation discussions across the board."
CFO
Industrial Products Company
