Ron Lyman

About Ron Lyman

Director of Merchandise Planning and Allocation with Expertise in Data-Driven Supply Chain Optimization.Strategic supply chain leader with deep expertise in merchandise planning, inventory management, and data analytics. I specialize in leveraging advanced forecasting methodologies to optimize inventory, enhance operational efficiency, and drive measurable business outcomes.My career is defined by a commitment to collaboration with cross-functional teams and supply chain partners to align processes, minimize costs, and achieve maximum efficiency. With extensive experience managing demand planning systems, I bring a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to every challenge.Core Competencies and Specialties:Forecasting & Analytics: Advanced replenishment systems, predictive modeling, data-driven decision support, and demand planning.Supply Chain Leadership: Inventory management, merchandise allocation, and collaborative planning with internal and external stakeholders.Technical Proficiency: Blue Yonder JDA E3 AWR, SQL, VBA, multiple BI platforms, and Microsoft Office.

Experience

1. Manager, Procurement Analytics

   Crash Champions

   Jan 2025 — Present

Education

• Rowan University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems, General

  2003

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Forecasting
• Leadership
• Management
• Team Building
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Inventory Planning
• Business Analysis
• Merchandising
• Inventory Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Supply Chain Management
• Jda
• Training
• Logistics
• Microsoft Office
• Business Strategy
• Microsoft Excel
• Analysis
• Access
• Profit
• P&L Management
• Customer Service
• Operations Management
• Supply Chain
• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Retail