WEG Pre-QC System -- ROI Calculator

Adjust the sliders to model time savings and annual value based on your assumptions.

Job Volume

Jobs per day 15
Typical range: 10-25 jobs/day
Working days per week 5
Weeks per year 50

Time Savings per Job

Current QC time (minutes) 12
Manual review: spelling, nutrition, trapping, colors, UPC
Time saved with tool (%) 40%
Tool handles routine checks; operator reviews report + judgment calls
Correction rework saved (min/job) 3
Fewer correction cycles = less rework downstream

Labor Cost

Fully loaded hourly rate $45
Salary + benefits + overhead (NJ rates)
API cost per job $0.30
Anthropic API for text + vision analysis
Project investment $8,000
Part 1 ($3k) through Part 1+2 ($8-10k)

Annual Impact

$0
Net annual value (savings minus API cost)
Minutes saved per job 0
Hours saved per week 0
Hours saved per year 0
Gross labor savings / year $0
Annual API cost $0
Payback period 0 months
Investment 0x return in year 1

Sensitivity: Annual Net Value by Hourly Rate vs. Minutes Saved per Job

Blue cell = current selection. Green cells = positive ROI within 6 months.

Sensitivity: Annual Net Value by Jobs/Day vs. % Time Saved

Blue cell = current selection. Green cells = positive ROI within 6 months.