Rick Easter

Senior Leader of Operations and Warehouse Management Systems @Careismatic Brands

Dallas, TX, US

Successfully lead the upgrade/implementation of Manhattan WMOSv2008 to WMOSv2019.• Provide direction to the operation team using experience and data analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement as well as developing reporting tools to monitor and track progress.• Lead the rollout of Manhattan Labor Management transition from UPH to Engineered Standards.• Reduced Conveyor carton traffic by 60% through the development of single line and batch tote picking processes.• Developed design, layout, system set up, and transition of product to 250K Sqft overflow building, while maintaining inventory availability.• Manage DC IT team to provide minimal downtime while partnering with the corporate IT teams on problem solving, issue resolution, interface development, change management, and roll out of system enhancements. • Worked on strategic planning of a automated 1 million square foot buildout with improved operational processes to streamline an annual cost reduction of 22%.

University of Phoenix

AA, Business Management