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End-of-Year Shipping Reconciliation
Complete annual shipping cost analysis and planning.
January 9, 20261 min read22 views
End-of-Year Shipping Review
Analyze annual shipping for better planning.
Annual Metrics to Review
| Metric | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Total shipping spend | Budget accuracy |
| Cost per shipment | Efficiency |
| Carrier mix | Optimization opportunity |
| Service level distribution | Cost vs speed |
| Damage/claims rate | Quality issues |
Year-Over-Year Comparison
| Factor | Compare |
|---|---|
| Volume growth | Capacity planning |
| Rate changes | Budget impact |
| Service mix shift | Strategy validation |
| Carrier performance | Relationship value |
Planning for Next Year
| Activity | Timing |
|---|---|
| Carrier negotiations | Q4 |
| Rate analysis | January |
| Volume forecasting | Q1 |
| Technology review | Q1 |
Report Components
| Section | Content |
|---|---|
| Executive summary | Key metrics, trends |
| Carrier analysis | Performance, costs |
| Service analysis | Mix optimization |
| Recommendations | Action items |
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