Brad Sterling

partner

Management Consultant

bsterling@columbusconsulting.com

About

Brad is a Partner with Columbus Consulting. He is a seasoned retail consultant with expertise in leading retail planning and inventory management initiatives. Brad has experience across various retail sectors, leading complex and large-scale business initiatives at both a national and international level. He applies his business process and technical knowledge to align teams, tasks, and timelines to ensure smooth execution, manage risk proactively, and keep projects both on track and on budget.

Before joining Columbus in 2005, Brad held leadership roles as president of PSI Consulting and engagement manager at Planalytics.

Brad recently completed o9 Retail Functional Training, furthering his commitment to staying educated on software and business processes evolving in the retail industry.

Signature Skill

“I help retailers navigate solution implementations by skillfully leading business and IT teams while managing budgets, working with vendors, and communicating with stakeholders.”

  • Program & Project Management
  • Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills
  • Execution & Results Delivery
  • Leadership & Collaboration

Expertise

  • Merchandise Planning
  • Store Clustering
  • Assortment Planning
  • Financial Planning, Budgeting &
  • Forecasting
    Key Item Planning

Companies Served

  • Walgreens
  • T-Mobile
  • Backcountry.com
  • Finish Line
  • Hallmark
  • Cabela’s

Industry, Category

  • Retail
  • Drug Store / Pharmacy
  • Telecommunications
  • Footwear
  • Apparel
  • Stationary

Solution Proficiencies

  • o9 Solutions
  • Blue Yonder Planning
  • Oracle Planning
  • S5 Stratos
  • TXT (Aptos)
  • Anaplan

Consulting Service

  • Program/Project Management
  • Business Process Design
  • System Selection
  • Solution Implementation & Testing
  • Functional & Technical requirements
  • Training Development & Execution

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