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Corie Hann, MBA

Gettysburg,PA
Corie Hann, MBA

Summary

Accomplished and resourceful leader of Supply Chain Technology Services with over 15 years of experience in successfully leading complex implementations, ensuring adherence to industry standards, driving continuous process improvements and optimization. Demonstrated expertise in effectively leading software engineering and cross-functional teams, managing project lifecycles, showcasing financial acumen. Skilled in quality assurance, engaging stakeholders, managing risks, communicating at the executive level, enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Rite Aid

Supply Chain Manager / Sr. Project Manager Technology Services
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Develop and execute strategic technology roadmap by assessing current technology, defining measurable goals aligned with business objectives, allocating resources, regularly monitoring progress, promoting company success
  • Guide 12 – 20 software engineer, EDI, and quality assurance team members by assessing skill gaps, developing tailored mentorship plans, providing regular feedback, conducting knowledge-sharing workshops, fostering personal growth
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business partners by reviewing current technology functionality, assessing current and future requirements of the business, and presenting options to executive leadership on optimization and improvement processes to gain efficiency for the company
  • Led multiple migrations from legacy mainframe home-grown systems (IBM CICS) to cloud-based platforms such as Sage X3 and Manhattan Warehouse Open Systems through partnerships between multiple Technology Services teams, business partners, and vendors using project management life cycle methodologies to decrease MIPs usage and lower run costs from IBM
  • Optimize help desk operations and support for Rite Aid Distribution Centers and eCommerce ticketing process for Manhattan by creating new groups and forms in Service Now to save the company 50% of Manhattan support costs
  • Manage Technology Services Supply Chain budget by analyzing expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and prioritizing investments based on business needs to meet the company's financial goals
  • Led full Technology Services project lifecycle for Opex Infinity Automation Project at Rite Aid Distribution Center including requirements gathering, initiating, planning, execution, post-implementation support, and lessons learned between technology services, business partners, and vendors with successful implementation in 18 Months

CEO of Love Your Body Healthy for Life

Independent Optavia Health Coach
04.2019 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Help individuals across the United States seeking to change their health toward their body and mindset by coaching them toward a healthy lifestyle
  • Coached 100+ clients by developing health goals and action plans.

DP World (formerly syncreon)

IT Manager
07.2018 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Led and managed all IT initiatives for a 3rd Party Customer with supply chain needs in eCommerce, Retail, and Wholesale through the use of project management and software development life cycles increasing optimization of the site and processes by 25%
  • Collaborated and communicated regularly with executive and senior leadership, business partners, customer's information technology teams, and internal IT teams on process optimization initiatives, open IT issues, and the status of all active projects for awareness and feedback to improve quality and minimize risk for the customer and business partners
  • Assisted and supported the preparation of annual IT budget and forecasts by assessing the needs and requirements of the business and customer on new initiatives and growth projections for the next year requiring IT development, networking, or hardware to increase profitability for the site

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN

IT Project Management – Quality Assurance (QA) IT Manager
08.2014 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Managed a team of 10+ quality assurance analysts for all of DHL North America testing EDI, Warehouse Management Systems (Manhattan, JDA, Oracle Transportation Management (OTM)), and reporting and reviewing all business requirements documents for all verticals (Retail, Consumer, Technology, Automotive, and Pharmaceutical) within the organization to ensure accuracy of IT solution before full Go Live with customers
  • Over-saw resource scheduling/planning, budget management, strategic management, best practices, enhanced estimations for customer RFP / RFI / RFQ in ServiceNow, and project management/project delivery by assessing requirements from all IT Executives on roadmaps planned for each vertical within the organization to ensure the team could deliver on time and within budget of the planned requirements from each team member
  • Created metrics for all quality assurance analysts by conducting time studies and implementing new test automation software (UFT – Unified Functional Test, Python, and Selenium), which led to productivity improvements by 15% and reduction of testing timelines on projects
  • Improved the financial performance (P&L) for the IT Quality Insurance budget by 12.5% year over year using standardized processes, implementation of automation testing software, and enhancing the cost estimation process to incorporate all requirements from IT

CLARKS AMERICAS

Project Manager – Inventory Control Manager
01.2004 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Monitored cost, quality, and efficiency in the movement and storage of ~6M units of inventory (25M units annually / $280M) by managing processes and inventory in 3 warehouses and 2 Warehouse Management Systems (Manhattan WMS and KiSoft) simultaneously saving the organization 20% of costs in lost inventory
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives through the identification of hidden losses of $7M of inventory in aged product holdings and instituting an annual inventory liquidation program generated by reducing inventory levels by 6% ($3.5M) each year and offset needs for an additional facility, with a cost-effective solution of $5.7M
  • Directed various workstreams (data processing/reporting, transition, WMS implementation) using project management methodologies for SAP Enterprise Software implementation and Next Generation Automated Logistics Center implementation ($150M) with successful on-time Go Lives

Education

University of Phoenix

Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Global Management

University Overview

  • Honors Student
  • GPA: 3.85

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science (BS) from Business Administration

University Overview

  • Honors Student
  • GPA: 3.93

Skills

  • IT Project Management
  • Team Leadership & Coordination
  • Technology Integration
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Problem-solving
  • Strategic Planning
  • Goal Setting (OKRs)
  • Financial Planning & Budgeting
  • Manhattan WM iSeries (AS400), Manhattan Open Systems (WMOS), Manhattan Active Omni (eCommerce), Blue Yonder (JDA / Red Prairie), Oracle Transportation Management (OTM), KiSoft WMS, CRF, Cortex, OpenText
  • Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - Gentran & SPS Commerce
  • Implementation of multiple automation systems – Swisslog, Knapp ASRS and OSR, Opex Infinity
  • Integration with Dematic and Carter conveyance systems and print and apply solutions
  • Microsoft Office – Advanced in Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Project Plan, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Advanced skillset in Smartsheet
  • Proficient in Workfront
  • Proficient in Azure DevOps (ADO Agile Technology)
  • Oracle SQL Developer
  • Business Objects 31 / Web Intelligence, SAP
  • HP ALM version 1221 - Test Plan, Test Lab, Defect Management, Dashboard Module

Professional Development

Project Management Certification, PMP Certification in Process, 06/2025

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager / Sr. Project Manager Technology Services

Rite Aid
08.2022 - Current

Independent Optavia Health Coach

CEO of Love Your Body Healthy for Life
04.2019 - 04.2023

IT Manager

DP World (formerly syncreon)
07.2018 - 10.2021

IT Project Management – Quality Assurance (QA) IT Manager

DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
08.2014 - 05.2018

Project Manager – Inventory Control Manager

CLARKS AMERICAS
01.2004 - 08.2014

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science (BS) from Business Administration

University of Phoenix

Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Global Management
Corie Hann, MBA