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CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICESPROGRAM GROWTH
Linda Dyck
Manager, Corporate Accounting Canadian Blood Services
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Canadian Blood Services
Agenda
• Canadian Blood Services
• Card Programs
• Growth process
• Key Messages
• Questions
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Canadian Blood Services
Who we are:
-Not-for-profit, charitable organization
-Mission is to manage the blood and blood products supply for Canadians
-Manages the ‘One Match’ Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Network
- Operates 41 permanent sites, 11 bone marrow centres, approximately 4700 employees across Canada
- Collects approximately 850,000 units of blood annually
- Holds in excess of 2000 ‘mobile’ clinics annually
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Canadian Blood Services
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Canadian Blood Services Card Program
•Background of our Program:
•Two card program- Purchase card and Travel card
•Program Implemented in October 2006
•Moved from a manual based system to electronic expense report system
• Diverse skills from administrative to medical
•Approximately 2000 card holders
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Card Distribution in Canada
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Purchase Card Growth
Year Transactions Average transaction Total Amount (000’s)
2006-2007(first yr) 3925 $241 $947
2007-2008 17,469 $212 $3,699
2008-2009 16,997 $237 $4,036
2009-2010 17,560 $256 $4,504
2010-2011 16,924 $272 $4,596
Projected 2011/12 16,275 $294 $4,790
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Travel Card Program
Year Transactions Average transaction
Total Amount (000’s)
2006-2007 5,380 244 $1,312
2007-2008 26,901 182 $4,898
2008-2009 30,376 189 $5,750
2009-2010 32,026 185 $5,941
2010-2011 33,427 180 $6,023
Projected 2011/12
30,100 180 $5,427
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Reasons for Success of Program
Policies •Purchasing , Travel and Corporate Card
Cardholder/Approver Support-•mandatory training •cardholder guides available on-line•training follow-up•feedback on expense envelops•monitor “problem cardholders”•on-line communications•dedicated webpage
Audit•unassigned transactions •tracking/reporting deviations •one time vendors•transaction analysis
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Cont’d
Communication
•regular communication to cardholders/approvers/ business
•policies
•newsletters
•survey
•benefits of program
Reporting
•monthly reporting to management & approvers
•supply management
•auditors
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Training
Training
• In person
• Conference call/webinar
• Remedial and/or new cardholder
• Mandatory cardholder/approver training
• Available through on webpage
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Growth Potential Identified
Steps:•Payment files review
•Numerous low dollar invoices under $1000 & low risk purchase orders
•Encourage new vendors to accept payment by corporate card.
•Work with accounting and purchasing to use Visa as payment method when feasible
•Identify existing Accounts Payable Vendors who accept Visa for payment.
•Work with business partners to promote usage of Purchase card and Travel card whenever feasible.
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Growth Potential
Ghost Cards:
•Implemented ghost cards at 100 hotels across Canada
Benefits
• No manual invoice entry• No new vendor setups • Efficient invoice processing• No past due or late charges• Convenient• Vendor is reimbursed more quickly• Opportunity for discounts with hotel chains
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Growth Potential
Designated Visa cards by vendor:
-Used to pay for goods and services for specific projects.
Benefits:•Drives dollars onto card program•Eliminates vendor setup in SAP•Eliminates cost of issuing a cheque •Secure control of transaction onto card•Visibility to transaction on card within 24 hours
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Growth of Card Program
Currently CBS has a large number of employees that submit mileage claims, we are encouraging the use of rental cars to drive additional dollars onto the card program and reduce costs for CBS by 40% when a rental car is used for trips over 200km.
Name / Centre # of mileage claims $ of mileage claimsJOSEPHINE, TORONTO 29 8,900.11 DONNA, GTA 28 12,815.57 EILEEN, TORONTO 25 6,150.75 KASH, TORONTO 25 6,307.96 JANICE, GTA 23 9,507.57 MARYSA, TORONTO 22 4,863.18 KELLY, GTA 21 8,547.63 MARLENE, GTA 21 9,316.68 ANNETTE, TORONTO 19 7,909.44 SHARON, GTA 19 9,417.28 DEBORAH, TORONTO 18 2,245.36 CHERYL, TORONTO 17 4,637.54 GRACE, TORONTO 15 1,962.02 JULIE, TORONTO 15 2,023.77 ADEL, GTA 15 5,803.99 LEN, TORONTO 14 2,873.92 HELEN, TORONTO 14 2,446.97 MARGO, GTA 13 5,994.97 TOM, TORONTO 13 751.46 CRYSTAL, GTA 12 3,488.15 GARY, GTA 10 153.46 HILLAREY, TORONTO 9 3,126.10 KURT, TORONTO 9 1,065.54 WAYNE, GTA 5 1,953.57 TERESA, TORONTO 5 705.16 JOHN , GTA 4 384.20 TRUDY, GTA 24 5,393.27 TOTAL 128,745.62
Example of mileage(one years worth of mileage expenses)
Potential Savings: $128,745 X 40% = 51K
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Future Opportunities
Utilities –Card provider should work with utilities for card acceptance at a business level
Landlords- monthly rent transactions
Business continuity- Cards available for use in event of disaster
Conference & meetings- Centralize organization of meetings and payment of all expenses
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Questions?
Resources:• Card provider • 2011 Corporate Card Travel Benchmark Survey
Richard Palmer and Mahendra Gupta
• NAPCP• GBTA
Thank you for your time and interest.