USPS OIG Report: Impact of Management Operating Data System on USPS Costing

Posted on May 18, 2024May 18, 2024 by 21cpw

Background The Management Operating Data System (MODS) uses a systematic approach to gather, store, and report data on workload, workhours, and machine utilization. MODS data is compiled in the web-based application, Web Management Operating Data System (WebMODS). In addition to its operational uses, MODS workhours and volume data are used in Postal Service pricing and…

USPS OIG: Does MODS Work Hour and Mail Volume Data Accurately Reflect Work Performed?

Posted on August 17, 2018August 17, 2018 by 21cpw

Project Title: Management Operating Data System (MODS) Errors and Adjustments Start Date: Monday, August 6, 2018 Estimated Report Release Date: January 2019 The Management Operating Data System (MODS) provides data on workload, work hours, and machine-use. In addition to supporting operational planning, MODS data are used extensively in Postal Service costing and pricing activities. Supervisors…