Phase One: Contract Benchmarking and Analysis
- Meet with client to discuss consulting process and objectives
- Gather distribution data from client and vendors for initial evaluation
- Perform series of analyses using internal and supplier's information
- Contract review
- Rate benchmarking
- Key shipping matrix: Vendors, services, revenues and volumes
- Zonal and usage analysis
- Audit of vendor invoices
- Service performance audit
- Statement of work submission including:
- Executive summary
- Projection of cost savings
- Project strategy and timeline
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