OKR template to enhance strategic planning and cut costs in category and product management
The second objective is to increase cost efficiency by improving negotiation skills so as to save 15% on supplier contracts. This will involve enrolling in professional workshops, establishing savings target for each contract and negotiating effectively to ensure savings. It's about being proactive and using effective strategies during supplier discussions.
The third objective is to reduce product development costs by 20% through the implementation of a new budgeting tool. This involves identifying suitable budgeting tools in the market, training the product development team on the selected tool, and closely monitoring and continuously adjusting the implementation process for efficiency.
This OKR is about implementing strategic initiatives to improve overall product management practice, leveraging market research and smart negotiation to cut costs, and building staff capacity to handle new tools and strategies. It's about making informed decisions that drive process improvement and enhance bottom line performance.
ObjectiveEnhance strategic planning and cut costs in category and product management
KRDevelop and implement a strategic category plan for 3 top-selling product lines
Implement the developed plan across each product line- Identify the three top-selling product lines
- Create a comprehensive strategic category plan
- KRIncrease cost efficiency by improving negotiation skills, saving 15% on supplier contracts
- Enroll in professional negotiation skills workshops
- Establish a targeted savings goal for each contract
- Negotiate supplier contracts effectively to ensure savings
- KRImplement a new budgeting tool to decrease product development costs by 20%
- Monitor and adjust implementation for efficiency
- Train product development team on chosen tool
- Identify suitable budgeting tools within the market
How to edit and track OKRs with Tability
You'll probably want to edit the examples in this post, and Tability is the perfect tool for it.
Tability is an AI-powered platform that helps teams set better goals, monitor execution, and get help to achieve their objectives faster.
With Tability you can:
- Use AI to draft a complete set of OKRs in seconds
- Connect your OKRs and team goals to your project
- Automate reporting with integrations and built-in dashboard
Instead of having to copy the content of the OKR examples in a doc or spreadsheet, you can use Tability’s magic importer to start using any of the examples in this page.
The import process can be done in seconds, allowing you to edit OKRs directly in a platform that knows how to manage and track goals.
Step 1. Sign up for a free Tability account
Go tohttps://tability.app/signup and create your account (it's free!)
Step 2. Create a plan
Follow the steps after your onboarding to create your first plan, you should get to a page that looks like the picture below.
Step 3. Use the magic importer
Click on Use magic import to open up the Magic Import modal.
Now, go back to the OKR examples, and click on Copy on the example that you’d like to use.
Paste the content in the text import section. Don’t worry about the formatting, Tability’s AI will be able to parse it!
Now, just click on Import from text and let the magic happen.
Once your example is in the plan editor, you will be able to:
- Edit the objectives, key results, and tasks
- Click on the target 0 → 100% to set better target
- Use the tips and the AI to refine your goals
Step 4. Publish your plan
Once you’re done editing, you can publish your plan to switch to the goal-tracking mode.
From there you will have access to all the features that will help you and your team save hours with OKR reporting.
- 10+ built-in dashboards to visualise progress on your goals
- Weekly reminders, data connectors, and smart notifications
- 9 views to map OKRs to strategic projects
- Strategy map to align teams at scale