Let Us Do the Work

The procurement of print and packaging can be challenging for any company to manage effectively and efficiently. These categories typically involve many suppliers and require a large number of relatively low-value purchases. Just as important, print and packaging are complex spend categories that demand specialized knowledge and experience to master.

Many companies don’t have the expertise that these spend categories require, and it often doesn’t make business sense to acquire or develop such capabilities internally.

If your company is facing these challenges, RSN’s procurement outsourcing service may be right for you. Our sourcing professionals have an in-depth understanding of the print and packaging categories and decades of hands-on experience in the space. In addition, our procurement experts leverage the capabilities of RSN’s powerful software to ensure that our clients maximize the benefits they receive from their print and packaging spend.

A Comprehensive
Outsourcing Solution

RSN provides a comprehensive, end-to-end procurement outsourcing solution for print and packaging. From start to finish, our procurement professionals manage every aspect of the sourcing process and coordinate with suppliers to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget. When RSN is your procurement partner, we manage all these essential sourcing tasks using our software:

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Developing complete and accurate specifications for each proposed purchase

2

Identifying “best-fit” prospective suppliers for each proposed purchase by matching project requirements with supplier capabilities

3

Preparing and distributing RFQ’s/RFP’s to prospective suppliers

4

Receiving and analyzing bids/proposals from prospective suppliers

5

Selecting the winning supplier and initiating the purchase

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Managing the project from award to completion, including:

~ Handling all communications with the supplier
~ Coordinating the proofing process
~ Processing change orders, if required
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Reviewing supplier invoices and making appropriate payments

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Providing you with detailed spend and supplier performance reports

Dedicated, Technology-Enabled Client Teams

Every RSN outsourcing client is served by a dedicated team of sourcing professionals who thoroughly understand the intricacies of print and packaging procurement. And every client team leverages all of the capabilities of RSN’s powerful software to provide clients significant cost savings and exceptional visibility regarding spending and supplier performance.