Bob Affinito

principal

Application Consultant

baffinito@columbusconsulting.com

About

Bob is a Principal at Columbus Consulting with extensive experience in complex system solutions and the integration of business strategy with technological implementation.  Leading projects, from both functional and technological tracks, Bob is both a dependable and an adaptable project asset.

Before joining Columbus in 2010, Bob started his career at Comshare Retail(Arthur) as an application / technical consultant.  Bob went on to be a co-founder of Ready To Plan (RTP!). successfully merging RTP! with Planalytics to develop the world’s first retail weather driven planning solution.

Signature Skill

“I dig into the most complex of project messes with the intent and resolve to create an integration masterclass of business and technology.”

  • Project Whip Management
  • Functional Process Design & Implementation
  • Artfully managing transactions versus relationships

 

Expertise

  • Merchandise / Financial Planning
  • Assortment Planning
  • Item Planning
  • Replenishment
  • Allocation
  • Order Management
  • Demand Planning

Companies Served

  • Dollar Tree
  • Family Dollar Stores
  • Nike
  • Smart & Final
  • Soft Surroundings
  • Theory / Helmut Lang
  • Restoration Hardware
  • Tory Burch
  • Carhartt

Industry, Category

  • Multi-Brand Retail
  • Omnichannel Retail
  • Apparel
  • Footwear
  • Specialty
  • Discount Variety
  • Grocery
  • Furniture

Solution Proficiencies

  • Blue Yonder-Enterprise
  • Planning Cloud
  • O9 Integrated Planning
  • Microsoft Excel

Consulting Service

  • Business Process Design
  • Application Consultant

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