Business Practices
Consulting Services Overview

Profectus provides a wide range of business practices and process improvement advisory solutions that span an entire printing organization from front office to back end operations. All of these solutions have the common objective  - to help organizations improve their profits, efficiency, productivity, cost effectiveness, and customer relationships.

We have created a number of solutions that we continue to enhance and personalize based on the specific needs of our clients. Our best business practices competencies include:

		Lean Printing Office & Process Improvement Consulting Eliminate administrative wastes, reduce overhead costs, increase efficiencies, improve workflow, and enhance customer service by implementing Lean Principles.
		Business Practices Assessments Consulting A detail 200 point assessment of your estimating, pricing, order entry, production, purchasing, inventory, accounting, costing, and other business practices.
		Estimating and Pricing Practices Consulting Improve your competitiveness and profitability by enhancing the accuracy of your estimates, smoothing out your workflow, and getting more estimates done in less time.
		Order Entry & Job Planning Practices Consulting Improve the efficiency, accuracy, throughput, customer relationships, and cost effectiveness your order process; from customer through your entire order entry
		Cost Accounting Practices Consulting A proven closed-loop approach for determining your cost rates, tuning your estimating and costing systems, recovering expenses with sales, and identifying your "True Costs.
		Budgeted Hourly Cost Rates Consulting Distribute 100 percent of your expenses among your cost centers so your costs are fully recovered by sales.
		Purchasing, Inventory, AP Practices Consulting Improve the efficiency, accuracy, throughput, and cost effectiveness your purchasing, inventory management, and accounts payable practices.
		Billing, Invoicing, AR Practices Consulting Improve the efficiency, accuracy, throughput, and cost effectiveness your billing, invoicing, and accounts receivable practices.
		In-Plant Printing and Mailing Operations A suite of consulting solutions for assessing, justifying, and improving the service, quality, and cost efficiency of In-Plant Printing Operations & Reprographics Department.