Kaizen ROI Calculator
Calculate the return on investment and payback period for kaizen improvement events.
How to Use the Kaizen ROI Calculator
- Enter implementation cost.
- Enter expected annual savings.
- Enter payback period in months and click Calculate.
Anwendungsfälle
- •Justifying lean improvement projects.
- •Measuring kaizen event effectiveness.
- •Capital investment decision support.
Formel
Formula: ROI = (Annual Savings − Implementation Cost) / Implementation Cost × 100%.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What is a kaizen event?
A kaizen event is a focused improvement workshop lasting 3–5 days where a cross-functional team rapidly improves a specific process.
What costs should I include?
Include labor time, materials, equipment purchases, training costs, and any consulting fees for the improvement project.
What ROI is acceptable for kaizen?
Most organizations target ROI above 100% within the first year, meaning payback in under 12 months.