The Total Economic Impact™ of Workday For Manufacturing

The ROI of Workday for the Manufacturing industry
July 28, 2026

Every minute a manager spends behind a desk is a minute lost on the shop floor. A 2025 commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Workday reveals how a composite enterprise organization drove $29M in total benefits (PV) over three years by streamlining operations and workforce management. Download the study to see how leaders are optimizing their operations.

  • Tackle Labor & Compliance Complexity: Reallocate 75% of payroll administrator work by automating core tasks—essential for managing complex shifts, differentials, and union rules.
  • Put Managers Back on the Floor: Save supervisors up to 30 hours a month on admin work, driving $13M in productivity improvements where it matters most.
  • Maximize Bottom-Line Impact: Achieve a total of $29 million in present value benefits over three years.