Anthony Castillon
Little Elm,TX
Summary
General Manager leading multimillion-dollar P&L ownership and $25M+ annual operating budget across a 300,000 sq. ft. distribution center and multi-site operations. Drives WMS conversions, PkMS implementation, and OMS rollouts while reducing transportation expense by more than 20% and improving operating costs by 17%+. Builds accountable teams, tight compliance, and stronger warehouse productivity through labor optimization and layout redesigns.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Stitch Chicks
02.2026 - Current
- Founded and operate custom apparel and promotional products business; oversee strategy, operations, production scheduling, inventory control, vendor management, and customer service.
Owner / Operations Manager
AMNI Properties
01.2006 - Current
- Acquire, renovate, lease, and manage residential investment properties; oversee renovation budgets, contractor management, tenant relations, and financial performance.
- Manage leasing strategy, maintenance programs, and regulatory compliance to maximize ROI.
General Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2025
- Internally promoted to General Manager after delivering sustained operational improvements as Operations Manager.
- Held full P&L responsibility for a 300,000 sq. ft. distribution center and multimillion-dollar annual budget; owned financial planning, cost control, and profitability.
- Corporate Team Leader: implemented PkMS and served as Project Lead for WMS conversion and OMS rollouts across multiple DCs; managed vendor partnerships and cross-functional training for on-time adoption.
- Directed transportation and logistics strategy; insourced fleet management, reducing transportation expense by >20% while improving delivery reliability.
- Delivered 17%+ reduction in operating expenses through labor optimization, KPI tracking, and process standardization.
- Steered warehouse layout redesigns and workflow optimizations increased productivity and improved order accuracy by more than 25%.
- Oversaw staffing (80+ supervisors & associates), training, payroll, compliance (OSHA/DOT), and negotiated customer contracts.
- Recognized with “Distribution Center of Excellence” awards (2015, 2020).
Operations Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
01.2001 - 08.2019
- Managed daily operations of a 300,000 sq. ft. DC covering receiving, storage, inventory accuracy, and shipping.
- Led process improvements and lean initiatives that boosted throughput and reduced cycle times; drove warehouse redesigns to increase productivity by ~25%.
- Coordinated freight operations, carrier contracting, scheduling, and logistics cost management; monitored KPIs for OTIF and on time delivery.
- Managed labor cost control, transportation expense, insurance, and lease considerations to meet budget targets.
- Ensured 100% compliance with OSHA and DOT requirements.
Merchandise & Procurement Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
02.1998 - 12.2000
- Promoted from Warehouse Manager to corporate procurement role; served as Western Division liaison for 11 DCs and 300+ manufacturing vendors.
- Negotiated supplier contracts and SLAs to secure tiered pricing and improved lead times.
- Implemented JIT programs increasing inventory turns from 14 to 18/year and reducing carrying costs.
- Led corporate rollout of AIM automated inventory management system.
Warehouse Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
11.1992 - 01.1998
- Managed warehouse operations including inventory control, shipping/receiving, order fulfillment, and staffing.
- Developed SOPs for fulfillment and receiving that improved turnaround and reduced errors.
Education
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Georgia State University
01.2000
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American River College
01.1994
Skills
PkMS
WMS
OMS
ERP systems
Microsoft Office Suite
P&L management
Budget oversight
Transportation strategy
Labor optimization
OSHA & DOT compliance
Certification
OSHA & DOT Compliance Training
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Distribution Center of Excellence Award — S.P. Richards (2015, 2020), Consistently ranked in top 10 distribution centers nationwide, Selected as Corporate Team Leader for PkMS, WMS, and OMS implementations
Affiliations
- National Association of Warehouse Logistics
- Supply Chain Management Professionals Network
Timeline
Business Owner
Stitch Chicks
02.2026 - Current
General Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
09.2019 - 02.2025
Owner / Operations Manager
AMNI Properties
01.2006 - Current
Operations Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
01.2001 - 08.2019
Merchandise & Procurement Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
02.1998 - 12.2000
Warehouse Manager
S.P. Richards, Inc.
11.1992 - 01.1998
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American River College
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Georgia State University