Uncover annual cost savings up to and over 3x ROI and get more out of your spend with Bluewater
Built for Finance, IT, and Administration teams
Bluewater’s ROI comes in three key areas
Cost Savings
- Fast and more efficient onboarding and offboarding of services with little operational effort
- Identification and redeployment, or cancellation, of unused or unallocated services and devices
- Better understanding and analysis of billing, variances, and movements
Operational Savings
- Streamlined workflows and information synchronisation between departments, MSPs and carriers
- Reduction in errors from manual processes and information loss across platforms
- Automate bill reconciliation and monthly reporting
Governance and Visibility
Built-in processes ensure governance at every step through:
- Capture of device and service details at time of procurement and termination for end-to-end lifecycle management
- Mapping of services and devices to users and cost centres for easy auditing and searching, all in one place
- Improved visibility and enhanced reporting for managers and service users to self-monitor
- Self monitor in near-real time to prevent surprises
Results
Over 300% return on investment in Bluewater
The result - in our customer's words
“Previous process was complicated and time consuming with multiple systems; as well as being resource intensive. Bluewater easily highlights things that we need to investigate or action, which is necessary to keep the fleet in check.”
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“Bluewater streamlines the operational interface with Telstra and its partners and empowers us to better manage our mobile fleet. I love Bluewater. [It has] really changed my life.”
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“Bluewater provides us with the visibility and control that is required to effectively manage our changing fleet.”
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“The Bluewater platform and Telestar-managed service offering has allowed me to optimise the account on an ongoing basis and significantly improve governance in our business. The service has provided a strong return on investment. I look at the Bluewater platform as an integral part of the managed service Telestar provides my business. To me, it’s all one.”
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“The Bluewater platform has become an integral part of the Managed Service offering provided by Telestar. Not only has it saved us considerable time internally in managing our fleet and expense, it has helped optimise our activity.”
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For Finance teams
Finance teams spend weeks reconciling bills, analysing variances, asking questions to MSPs and Carriers,and compiling reports for the business just to manage and allocate mobility and telecom spend. With Bluewater, this is reduced to minutes of work. Costs are already allocated for automated reporting and bills can be easily analysed and drilled down to the line item level. Quick monthly hygiene checks keep spend under control, removing the painful ad hoc audits and analyses.
Bluewater empowers your finance team with the information they need, freeing up their time and bandwidth for more strategic and larger projects.
For IT teams
IT workflow and governance is enhanced with Bluewater. Ordering through pre-approved catalogues and managing the lifecycle of services and devices is streamlined by having all information and workflow in one platform. Integrate with your managed service partners, carrier and internal systems, keeping up-to-date activity logs against all services and devices. Are you using ServiceNow for internal ordering and asset keeping? No worries, easily integrate with Bluewater through Bluewater Connect in the ServiceNow store to keep all information in sync.
IT budgets are maximised and wastage reduced, alongside easier, faster, governance-first processes.
For Managers & Service Users
Get the right information to the right people every month, driving accountability and governance, lowering cost and improving security in growing mobile footprints.
