Pricing Errors in Manual Quote Approvals
Definition
Office furniture quotes require precise costing for custom materials like Tasmanian Oak and upholstery, where manual errors in workflows cause under/over quoting.
Key Findings
- Financial Impact: AUD 500-2,000 per erroneous quote (1-3% margin erosion on AUD 50k+ projects)
- Frequency: 5-10% of quotes (logic from custom manufacturing complexity)
- Root Cause: Lack of integrated ERP in quote-to-approval process
Why This Matters
The Pitch: Furniture makers in Australia 🇦🇺 incur AUD 10,000+ annual losses from quote pricing mistakes. Automation ensures accurate real-time pricing.
Affected Stakeholders
Estimator, Financial Approver, Sales
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Methodology & Sources
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Related Business Risks
Idle Production from Quote Bottlenecks
Delayed Quote Approvals Causing Lost Sales
BIFMA Certification Tracking Costs
Certification Process Delays
Lost Sales from Certification Gaps
BOM Errors Causing Cost Blowouts
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