Manufacturing
Repositioning a component maker as a systems partner
A 40-year-old component business was competing on price. We rebuilt the position around systems accountability and moved the commercial conversation up two levels.
- Average deal value
- +18%
- Higher buying centre reached
- 2 levels
- To first repriced contract
- 9 months
A 30-minute working conversation, directly with RAKA.
Challenge
What was actually wrong
Procurement-led buying had compressed margin for six consecutive years, and the sales team had no argument beyond unit cost.
- 01
Step 1
Interviewed 22 buyers across three markets to locate the real decision criteria
- 02
Step 2
Rebuilt the portfolio story around installed-system uptime
- 03
Step 3
Retrained the commercial team on a value narrative with proof
Result
What changed
Measured at the end of the engagement, against an agreed baseline.
- +18%
- Average deal value
- 2 levels
- Higher buying centre reached
- 9 months
- To first repriced contract
More work
Other engagements
Different sectors, the same operating spine.
Enquiries
Start with a 30-minute conversation
Directly with RAKA. No deck, no pitch, a working discussion about where brand is failing to produce revenue.