Waypost Advisors is a boutique supply chain advisory and execution firm that helps mid-market companies address supply chain issues by filling gaps, easing headaches, and protecting your time. We leverage our specialized expertise, nimble size and collaborative nature to develop and execute practical supply chain strategies built around your unique needs.
Fixing supply chain issues without straining your people, time or budget requires a nimble partner with an uncommon level of flexibility.
As a boutique supply chain partner, Waypost specializes in tailoring and executing practical solutions around your size, people, and existing systems. No upselling. No forced hires. We go beyond generic best practices and develop the best practices for you.
Too often, consultants lead with their solutions without really understanding the organizational and operational nuances around the issue.
You’ll benefit from Waypost’s boutique approach as we actively listen to your concerns, ask the right questions and discuss avenues you could take so you feel comfortable and confident with every decision and direction.
We’re seasoned industry veterans with an average of 20 years of real-world supply chain experience from Fortune 500 companies. We built Waypost to scale that world-class expertise to suit businesses and budgets like yours.
Our process is structured yet adaptable, designed to reduce risk and accelerate results for manufacturing leaders who need to move fast and build strong.
We get in the trenches and actually do the work.
Our goal is to ensure clients see a return on their investment with us
We share our knowledge so clients continue to thrive long after we’re gone.
We attract and retain top talent by fostering collaboration, offering meaningful work, and treating everyone with respect.
We approach our work with humility, authenticity and adaptability.
Rob founded Waypost Advisors in 2020 to give small and mid-sized businesses access to the same amazing supply chain talent as large companies. He has 25 years experience in improving business operations and leading businesses with world-class companies such as Fender, Dow Chemical, and Cargill. His experience on the front lines of manufacturing businesses coupled with his knowledge of the middle market means Waypost is focused on getting things done for their clients. Rob’s passion outside of work revolves around all things fly fishing and getting his kids involved with the outdoors.
Brad Ferstan is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in supply chain management, industrial distribution, and product-driven growth. He has a proven track record of driving operational excellence, scaling revenue, and building high-performing organizations—having increased regional sales from $400,000 to over $2 million and delivered more than $500,000 in annual cost savings through strategic global sourcing initiatives. As both a General Manager and Materials Manager, Brad has led end-to-end operations including procurement, logistics, inventory management, and product development, consistently improving efficiency and profitability. His entrepreneurial background as a business owner further reflects his ability to identify market opportunities, develop new product lines with multimillion-dollar potential, and execute growth strategies across multiple sales channels. Brad holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas, combining technical depth with strategic leadership expertise.
Glenn Miller is an executive operations and business development leader with more than 20 years of experience improving performance across supply chain, inventory, and warehousing environments. He has led national distribution operations, multi-site fulfillment teams, and large-scale inventory control functions, giving him a practical understanding of how organizations move product, manage complexity, and build systems that scale.
Glenn’s background spans C-suite and senior leadership roles in distribution, SaaS-enabled services, and the print and promotional products sector. He focuses on diagnosing operational challenges, strengthening process discipline, and aligning people and technology to create measurable, sustainable improvements. Known for a people-first leadership style and a steady approach to change, he translates operational detail into clear, actionable strategy that holds up after the engagement ends.
Adept in project management and PMO leadership, Kelly helps Waypost clients drive their projects to satisfactory completion with a keen eye to the timeline and budget. Kelly is an organization and data analysis geek with twenty years of experience in project management and account management. In her spare time, she loves to bake, read Young Adult literature, and taxi her kids around town. If your project could use a little extra support, Kelly, and Waypost’s team of advisors, will point you in the right direction.
Barry brings more than 15 years of marketing experience to Waypost, along with a natural curiosity about what’s changing and what’s coming next. He enjoys finding practical ways to use new tools and ideas to keep Waypost’s message clear, relevant, and engaging. Outside the office, Barry and his wife spend time on the water, touring local breweries, and looking after their crew of three dogs and three cats.