If your organization sources your print and mail servicing do you have a goal to significantly reduce the expense associated with sourcing this function?
PPM has a proven track record for negotiating the very best pricing for the services required by our clients.
PPM personnel possess a significant advantage in negotiations with print/mail vendors due to our experience in having worked for numerous print and mail services providers and our understanding of their cost basis and pricing models.
PPM will:
- Provide analysis, consulting, and negotiation services on behalf of
Customer for the purchase of print management services and/or products relating to the Customer’s printing and mailing requirements.
- Review and evaluate current print and mail vendor contracts.
- Analyze data (print and mail schedule, application type and volumes,
etc).
- Review and evaluate current production process, presort postage
discount utilization and service level agreements.
- Develop cost matrix detailing current spend and present to customer
for approval/verification.
- Identify and quantify all opportunities for expense reduction.
- Develop, present, and obtain approval on strategy.
- Utilizing past negotiation experience PPM will leverage pricing
proposals from previous engagements to develop recommended target fees for services currently provided by your current vendor
- PPM will develop recommended negotiation strategy
- PPM will present all opportunities for expense reduction and
recommendations on application pricing and negotiation strategy
- PPM will obtain approval from customer on overall strategy
- Implement mutually agreed upon strategy
- Utilizing mutually agreed upon strategy, PPM will implement
negotiation on revised service and fee contract proposal from customer's current print vendor.
- PPM will implement additional strategic steps included in the
plan
- PPM will present proposals, findings, and recommendations
to customer
- Present expense reduction solutions and financial summary
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