John Lawson

John Lawson has extensive experience in financial and supply chain analysis, currently serving as a Financial Data Analyst and Supply Chain Data Analyst at Freudenberg Sealing Technologies since April 2012. In this role, John leads supply chain projects focused on AMR implementation, process improvement, and digitalization, while managing a master data project to optimize stock levels across various sites. Previously, John worked as an SAP Project Lead, overseeing material master data collection during system migration, and as a Business Unit Leader for Shipping and Receiving, where management of a team of 18 associates was a key responsibility. John's early career included a position as a Buyer, achieving significant cost reductions in material procurement. Prior to Freudenberg, John served as a Community Development Loan Officer at Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, driving loan production at the organization. John holds a Master’s Degree in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas and a BBA in Finance from the University of North Georgia.