For this project, we are reviewing operating conditions at the Baltimore, MD Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC). We will conduct observations of mail processing activities and review operational data to identify potential issues resulting fro
read moreFor this project, we will look at various reports, metrics, and other data sources used by Postal Service staff at all levels. Specifically, we will look at Postal Service requirements for using data and whether or not they are followed, if there are
read moreThe Postal Service is committed to creating and maintaining a cost-effective Information Technology (IT) environment to safeguard the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of Postal Service information. This includes the acquisition of softwar
read moreFedEx, UPS, and commercial air passenger carriers transport millions of pounds of First-Class Mail in the air each year for the United States Postal Service. Costs to fly First-Class Mail vary depending on the carrier. In some cases, the Postal Servi
read moreThis audit seeks to evaluate the Federal Government's use of Postal Service Mailing and Shipping Services. Over the last several years the U.S. Federal Government has spent more than $1 billion annually on mailing and shipping services. The Postal
read moreFor FY 2012, the OIG Office of Audit is embarking on a series of audits related to how the Postal Service uses data to manage their operations. The Data Analysis and Performance Directorate has initiated this audit that will address the use of data w
read morePostage meters and PC Postage systems technology provide a convenient postage option for Postal Service customers. The technology allows customers to remotely set postage to their meters or PC postage systems, print postage for mailings, and account
read moreThe Office of Inspector General has issued at least 20 reports on the efficiency of mail processing operations. These reviews revealed that Postal Service management had not evaluated operational efficiency by assessing performance against productivi
read moreThe Postal Service’s Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) provides a single source of data across the organization to a wide variety of users. The data can be modified in a variety of ways for a deeper analysis, which could lead to additional revenue, red
read moreThe Office of Audit, Supply Management plans to conduct a review of the Postal Service's use of source evaluation tools in the purchasing process. Best Value, expressed through solicitation evaluation factors, is the basis of all Postal Service sourc
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