Richard Cortijo
VMI Management at SDS Studio Distribution Services @ Universal Studios
- Role
- Vmi Management Supply Chain Universal Paramount Warner Media Llc at Studio Distribution Services
- Location
- West Hollywood, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Richard Cortijo
Professional Summary:Dynamic Supply Chain and Order Management professional with 20+ years of experience in vendor-managed inventory (VMI), demand planning, and account analysis for major retailers and entertainment studios. Proven track record in optimizing operations, reducing costs, and driving profitability through strategic forecasting and team leadership. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with marketing, sales, transportation and operations teams to deliver exceptional results.Core Competencies:• Supply Chain Management & VMI• Forecasting & Demand Planning• Budget Management (US & Canada)• KPI Analysis & Reporting• Team Leadership & Development• Strategic Promotions, Placement & Shipping/Processing Cost Optimization• Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, AS400, JDE, ESPF, Business Objects, ALGO
Experience
Vmi Management Supply Chain Universal Paramount Warner Media Llc
Mar 2020 — Present · Los Angeles County, CA, US
VMI Supervisor- Supply Chain (Wal-Mart/Best Buy Ca. 2021-present)Account Reporting, Demand Planning, Order Processing, Extensive Experience in Microsoft Applications.Managing product allocations, in both US and Canada. Working with Marketing, DP and Sales Maintaining monthly budgets. Oversee manufacturing timelines. Vast Studio Experience (Sony, WB, Universal, Paramount and SDS)Forecasting to maximize sales. Set strategic promotional parameters & reduce returns. Maximize efficiency/cost savings, ensure retailer satisfaction and maximize profit. Managing team of 5 to expand personal and business growth.Evaluating new release, catalog and promotional title performance for Planogram & store facing adjustments.Analysis and reporting KPI’s to upper management, sales teams, marketing and retailer.Maintain production/sales schedules with sales teams & DC to meet SLAs.
Education
College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
1988 — 1991
Skills
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Word
- Demantra
- Time Management
- Management
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Entertainment
- Forecasting
- Business Administration and Marketing Courses
- Lotus Notes
- Pricing
- Social Media
- Business Objects Data Integrator
- Outlook
- Jde One World
- Sales
- Visio
- Evmi
- Social Media Marketing
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Marketing
- Espf
- Sap Portal
- Analysis
- Analytical Skills
- As400 System
- Rim3
- Supply Chain Management
- Process Scheduler
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