BtoB’s Solutions Overview & Relevant Experience BtoB Solutions’ Primary Mission is to provide its clients with multi-faceted, web-based, vendor-neutral solutions, that are: secure, economical, easy to use and implement, reduce costs, streamline workflow processes and provide compelling ROI’s. BtoB Solutions have focused mainly on the supply chain side of the business reducing customers costs from point of requisition to accounts payable. Customers on average see 25% to 50% reduction in their spend based on the selected partners. Our Customers Include
Background Information
Who Our Partners Are:
Who Our Partners Serve:
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance
State & Local Governments
Healthcare Payers & Providers
Manufacturing
Media & Publishing
Telecommunications
Non-Profits
BtoB Solutions’ partners are cost reduction solution providers with an extensive history of improving outcomes for their clients.
Key Findings from Research Companies that drive our focus! Aberdeen Reports, Buy-IT, Benchmark Partners
Web-based, hosted solutions minimize the requirements for internal IT resources and to purchase software and IT equipment.
More than one-third of all corporations purchase off-contract
Sourcing strategies can generate immediate cost savings by increasing compliance using solutions that provide greater control and visibility.
Research shows that each new dollar brought under management control can reduce costs 5% - 20%.
Companies lose 22% of every dollar spent out of compliance
A/P Processing costs run as high as $100.00 an invoice on average
Eprocurement can help generate a 25 – 50% reduction in inventory costs alone
Improved controls creates more accountability within the organization and compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).
Advantages of Web-Based vs. Server Solutions The advantages of web based applications .
No hardware to purchase
No software to purchase
No additional monthly software maintenance fees
No IT dept. required to maintain software
Low risk with 30 day termination clause
Pilot can be implemented in less than 30 days
Payback 90 to 120 days after implementation
Compelling ROI
Minimal, one-time, up-front costs for set-up & training
Minimal on-going monthly user fees thereafter
BtoB Solutions Overview Procurement BPS is a vendor-neutral e-procurement solution that allows an enterprise to manage and control all of its purchases electronically. Our sourcing tools, integrated catalogs and process controls provide both supply and processing cost savings. Implementation takes less than 30 days. Delivery Management PointandShip is one shipping solution for all carriers that allows enterprises to take advantage of the best shipping option for cost savings while providing a single invoice for multiple carriers with the ability to identify and request credits on late shipments. Implementation takes less than 30 days. Transaction Mgt HOV Services is a leader in business process outsourcing and partnering with BtoB Solutions to transform manual paper extensive Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations into a automated process reducing the cost to process accounts payable invoices by 50% or more per invoice with no capital investment
HOV’s Cost Reduction Solutions – Overview
HOV Services is proven business process and knowledge process service provider with an extensive 20 year history of improving outcomes for our customers.
Who We Are:
We Provide Services to over 50% of the Fortune® 100
Employ 11,900+ People to Service Over 500 BPO Customers
Operate in 50+ Multi-functioning Centers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, India & China
Who We Serve:
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance
Government
Healthcare Payers & Providers
Manufacturing
Media & Publishing
Telecommunications
Scanning over 50 million documents every month
Capturing over 3.6 billion characters of data every month
Printing & distributing 50 million pages e very month
Integration – Our Drive to Success
Collections Management
Enterprise Services
Data Mining
Data Warehousing
Information Analytics
Content Processing
Document Lifecycle
Management
Product Support
Healthcare Provider/Payer
Database Management
Enrollment
Claims Administration
Claims Adjudication
EOB/EOP Presentment
Revenue Cycle Management
Electronic Health Record
Insurance Processing
Digital Mailroom
Policy Capture & Workflow
Claims Processing/Doc. Distribution
Payment Disbursement
Customer Agent Communication
Loan Processing
Loan Capture
Document ID/Classification
File Status Inventory Mgmt
Post Process Auditing
Loan Sales & Transfers
Workflow
Accounts Payable
Invoice Scanning/Capture
Invoice Data Entry
Invoice Hosting
Workflow
Disbursements
Support Functions/Decisioning
Travel & Expense
Accounts Receivable
Statement Presentment
Remittance Processing
(Inbound/Outbound Support)
Hosting ( document DNA )
Notice Presentment
Workflow
Collections
Pre-Write Off (Healthcare)
Insurance Verification
Insurance Billing
Private Pay Collections
Research/Location/Verification
Post Write Off
Research/Location/Verification
Collections
Arbitration
Legal Strategies
Insurance Billing (Healthcare)
Insurance Follow-up (Healthcare)
Transaction Management Risk Management Business Intelligence Content Management
F&A Services - APM
APM Scan
Clerical Processing
Scan, OCR
APM Capture
Manual & with Technology
Paper, Electronic, EDI, Web, Fax etc.
APM Hosting
Images & Data
Transaction Audit Trail
Integration
Publish via Web
APM Business Process Management
Business Rules
Approval & Exception Routing
Web Based Reporting
Complete Audit Trail
The Components of Accounts Payable Management Business Solutions:
APM Disbursements
Vendor Payments
Various Media, Checks, e-Present etc.
Vendor Self Service
APM Support Functions (Co-Sourcing)
Vendor File Maintenance
Customer Service
Invoice Problem Resolution
Collaboration
Analytical
Support Functions for Outsourcing :
Check Printing / Post Processing
Image Hosting
Field Internal / External Calls (& Emails) Support
T & E Report Manual Processing and Audit Reporting
Electronic Web Based T&E Tool
Invoice Exception Resolution Support
Web-based Workflow Solution
Vendor File Maintenance Support
AP Case Study - Hospitality Industry
Challenges
No central image repository
High labor cost
Lack of integration stores with corporate
400,000 invoices per month
No formal quality program
Minimal reporting and reconciliation process
HOV Solution
HOV implemented a centralized image repository and workflow
Created detailed web based reporting and reconciliation process
Created a formal quality program
Reduced cost by 40%
Benefits
Provided real time access to vendor invoices for follow-up
Reduced amount of time required to adjudicate invoices
Enhanced Web Based Reporting and Reconciliation Process
Allowed Customer to close their accounting period within a timely fashion
As a Result of the project, HOV continues to take on additional business such as HR documents, Payroll, T&E etc.
AP Case Study - Distribution Industry
Challenge
No Central Image Repository
Paper was out of control (e.g. losing documents)
Not able to reconcile to their PO’s
60,000 invoices per month, mostly PO based
Integrate stores with corporate
Minimal Reporting and Reconciliation Process
Not able to take advantage of discount terms
HOV Solution
Centralized mailroom, scanning and data capture operations
Created tracking and reporting systems
Created a workflow for resolving invoice exceptions
Benefits
Ability to capture significant discounts
Improved service levels to their vendors enabling them to negotiate terms
Significant reduction in labor cost
Reduced exception processing such as reducing unmatched PO’s
Facilitated the standardization and streamlining of their nationwide AP process
Snapshot of our Accounts Payable Outsourcing
Solution in the ARM Segmen t
ARM Presentment/Output
Statements, Invoices
Track & Trace
E-Present, Print & Mail
ARM Remittance Processing
Collect Payments
Encode/Endorse Checks & Payments
File Export to Bank & Customers
Gather Additional Data
ARM Hosting
Images & Data
Transaction Audit Trail
Integration
Publish
ARM Business Process Management (Co-Sourcing)
Web Exception Processing
Unapplied Cash
Research & Reconcile
Collaboration
Analytics
1st Party Collection Calls
ARM Collections
3rd Party Collections
Debt Servicing
Debt Acquisition
Reporting & Compliance
Lockbox A/R Collections Bad Debts Collections 1 st Party 3 rd Party HOV ARM Solution Exception Processing Unapplied Cash Cash Posting Research & Reconcile Pre Write-Off Collections, Collection Calls Collection Letters, Notices Collect Payments Encode/Endorse Checks & Payments File Export to Bank & Customers 3rd Party Collections All Stages of Debt Arbitration and Legal Channels Debt Servicing, Acquisition Reporting & Compliance Billing
Invoice/Statements
Planet Code,
Track & Trace,
Print, e-Present Postal Discount
Single stream in processing.
Extended cut off of depositing checks with Check21.
Ability to post cash and checks to accounting system within 15 minutes.
Ability to use current equipment for processing if required.
Web Based private label system for customer service / exception processing.
Email notification on specific payment processed.
Enhanced search engine.
Custom reports.
On-line ticker on everything being processed network wide.
All stubs and checks will be able to be reviewed via the web for customer service.
Download of Billing File to be used in processing transactions.
Ability to download exception file to be used in processing transactions.
HOV will write interface to accounting system to eliminate any work from IT staff.
Features & Benefits
Tools Used For Successful Outsourcing
HOV Services AP Futures
OCR
Balancing technology investment with customer value
Vendor Portal
Secure Web Site
Integration into AP Workflow processes
Designed for Vendor self service
EDI
Enablement and support
Drive supplier adoption
Support small suppliers
Fax & Email Invoice Processing
AP Vendor Portal
Electronically submit Invoices
(PDF, Fax, Image Upload, Form/Template)
Check Invoice status
Received, Pending, Approved, Exception, Paid
Scheduled payment date (with integration to ERP system)
Exception resolution
Update P.O. #, Requester, Ship to location
Vendor Profile Changes
Address, Email, Phone Number
Statement Reconciliation
View of all invoices for a given period with their status
AP EDI Solutions
EDI Enablement and support
Supplier adoption strategy and communication
Strategic Partner for EDI translation
Integration with Workflow
Duplicate invoice detection (paper and EDI)
Support for two and three way matching
Exception handling through workflow
Approval
Keying / Post OCR Process Flow
Data entry – 1st Operator / OCR
Capture fields as per specification
Data entry – 2nd Operator (Verify)
Verify all fields as per specification
Correct any mis-keyed characters
Data entry – 3rd Operator (mismatch if necessary)
Make final determination if field(s) still mismatch
Duplicate Invoice Verification
Capture data process comparison
Invoice data is compared against the data previously captured for duplicate and suspect duplicate invoices
Fields checked
Invoice Number
Invoice Amount
Invoice Date
HOVS also checks for 'suspected' duplicate invoices
HOVS can reject to a queue any suspected duplicates, or reject to a web report or process but flag and report to the customer on these invoices so that the invoices can be reviewed prior to posting and/or payment within financial system in the event that they were not caught by the customer’s system.
Workflow Capabilities
What Are Your Objectives?
Eliminate Paper
Centralized Control with Remote Approval
Reduce Exception Handling Time
Maximize Vendor Discount
Eliminate Duplicate Payments
Reduce Audit Costs
Reduce PO/Invoice Discrepancy
Increase SOX Compliance with increased Visibility & Control
Reduce Cost Per Invoice
Reallocate/Redeploy Headcount
Eliminate Management Headache, Focus on Strategic Issues
A Day in the Life of an Invoice
AP Workflow
HOVS breaks workflow down into three parts:
Rules
What information is routed and to whom?
What conditions must be met to get to the next step?
How are exceptions handled?
Routes
What paths do the workflow objects take?
Roles
What job functions are performed by each work action on the path?
HOV’s Implementation Model Stage 1 Due Diligence Stage 2 Design & Implementation Stage 3 Ramp-Up Stage 4 Transition Stage 5 Steady State Conduct Due Diligence Knowledge Transfer Ramp-Up Transition Steady State Implementation and Client Servicing
Client Engagement Process Sales Team Customer Relationship Team Migration Team Operations Team Pre-Engagement Mobilization Transition Production Improvement
Planning
Process Development
Training
Pilot
Planning
Execution
Monitor, Track and
Report
Continual Improvement
Product Strategy Contract Ramp-up Delivery Engagement Process Solution Design Start-up Production Steady State
Create Relationship
Discover Factors to Create Compelling Value
Mutual Qualification
Consensus to Proceed
Due Diligence
Scope Development
Cost Estimation
Proposal Development
and Evaluation
Confirm Relationship
Contract Negotiations
Communication Approach
SIX SIGMA & CMM 4 Compliant Processes
Equipped to Handle Mission-critical Functions for Customers
Well-positioned as One of a Select Group that Fully Satisfies Large, Sophisticated Clients
HOVS Certifications Stringent Data Security and Quality Assurance Throughout Supply Chain Recognized for Quality and Service* Exceptional Performance on Compliance Reviews
Successful Client-conducted Security Audits
Independent SAS 70 Type II Process Review
HIPAA compliance review
*Note: Before acquisition of LASON by HOVS
The End Result
Combining Commitment to Security &
Satisfaction Through Our Yearly Survey
98.1% of customer survey respondents said they would “ definitely recommend” HOV Services to others.
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