welcome tupelo, ms csmpc area mail processing (amp) study january 13, 2010
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Welcome
Tupelo, MS CSMPC
Area Mail Processing (AMP) Study
January 13, 2010
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Agenda
• AMP Video
• PowerPoint Presentation
• Public Comment Period
• Close
Area Mail Processing (AMP)Area Mail Processing (AMP)
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AMP Video
AMP Video Clip
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• AMP (Area Mail Processing)Consolidation of all outgoing or all incoming mail processing operations from one or more facilities into other automated processing facilities for the purpose of improving operational efficiency and/or service.
• Effective process used for decades to help us adjust to changes in the environment
Area Mail Processing (AMP)Area Mail Processing (AMP)
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The Need for ChangeThe Need for Change
• Postal Service faces “Acute Financial Crisis”
• Rise in Electronic Communications
• Economic Recession
• Change in Mail Mix – Increase in Work Sharing and Drop Shipments– Decrease in First-Class Mail Volume
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The Need for ChangeThe Need for Change
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Benefits of Consolidation
• Puts the Right People in the Right Place with the Right Resources
• Utilizes Equipment Efficiently • Reduces Cost• Does Not Affect Customer Services• Supports Our Network Plan
Positive OutcomesPositive Outcomes
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Service
• Service Standards for First-Class Mail– Minimal changes to service
• Customer & Delivery Services– Delivery Services – Customer Services
• Retail Hours• Business Mail Acceptance• Drop Shipment
Common ConcernsCommon Concerns
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• Jobs– Impacted Jobs
• Community Identity– Local Postmark Remains Available– Meter and Permit Indicia Do Not Change
Common ConcernsCommon Concerns
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Tupelo to MemphisTupelo to Memphis
Travel Distance 107 miles
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Benefits from consolidation
• Approximately $181,000 annual savings
• Maximize resources
• Reduce excess capacity
• Eliminate duplicate operations
• Focus on remaining operations
Tupelo to MemphisTupelo to Memphis
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• Delivery times are not affected
• Retail services are not affected
• Meter and permit indicia do not change
• Business mail acceptance does not change
• Drop shipments at Tupelo continue
Tupelo to MemphisTupelo to Memphis
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Potential employee impact
• Projected net decrease of 6 positions
• Reassignments will be made in accordance with union collective bargaining agreements
Tupelo to MemphisTupelo to Memphis
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• Reduces Costs
• Improves Efficiency
• Puts the Right People in the Right Place with the Right Resources
• Transparent to Customer Services
• Supports our Strategic Plan
SummarySummary
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Please come to the microphone and state your:
NAME and BUSINESS AFFILIATION
Public CommentsPublic Comments
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Mail additional comments to:
CONSUMER AFFAIRS MANAGER
MISSISSIPPI DISTRICT
PO BOX 99655
JACKSON MS 39205-9655
Must be postmarked by January 28, 2010
Public CommentsPublic Comments