David Hamilton
David, of Hamilton Business Consulting, LLC, is an accomplished executive with comprehensive, hands-on interdisciplinary expertise spanning manufacturing, supply chain, operations, commercial, finance and technology. His management expertise is characterized by service, delivery and operational excellence. He achieves measurable results utilizing facilitation and a process focus, leveraging high performance teams, collaboration, communication, and interpersonal effectiveness. Methodologies utilized encourage the transformation of innovative ideas into value propositions and solutions. Dave is a recognized authority in supply chain management, demand & manufacturing resource management, program development, information technology exploitation and business transformation.
With a record-breaking history of business improvement and experience in supply chain integration, business process improvement, information technology leadership, business consulting and corporate facilitation, Dave’s career has led him across a variety of lines of business and all disciplines and functions within a global corporation, providing real life experience from the shop floor to the corporate board room, in line, staff, function, and executive positions. His experience allows him to leverage his business process reengineering and project management, best-in-class awareness, and shared services & strategic leadership skills.
In addition to the credentials and experience, Dave can offer these exceptional annotations:
-
Repeatedly selected by executive management to guide value creation, business & technology transformation, and customer focused organizational change. Recognized corporately and professionally for expertise in S&OP and all aspects of Supply Chain management, resourcefulness and innovation.
-
Uniquely able to analyze the conceptual view of operating environments, pinpointing performance “why’s”, building the business case for change, and leading the envisioned organization restructuring and business transformation.
-
Excels at bolstering outcomes by leveraging coaching, mentoring and leadership development capabilities. People-focused with a natural ability to communicate vision and foster teamwork amongst functions, process owners and executive management.
-
Lauded for a “no-nonsense approach to making it happen.” Systematically invests the time, thought, guidance & collaboration to ensure the result is correct, expected, and intended.
Dave’s areas of expertise, specialty and competency include:
|
|
He has successfully implemented numerate ERP systems, Sales and Operations Planning Systems and led many businesses through MRP II implementations, including several Class A certifications. He has designed and implemented both a ‘lights out’ automated AS/RS warehouse as well as an Automated Guided Vehicle System, amongst other large scale capital engineering projects.
David holds a Bachelors degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Delaware, and an MBA in Production and Operations Management from Widener University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer by NSPE and DAPE and has been certified by the American Production and Inventory Control Society as CPIM. He serves on the Board of Directors of APICS in the Memphis, Tennessee region. He is also recognized by the Institute of Industrial Engineers as a certified Computer Systems Integrator. Dave has regulatory experience with the FDA, DHHS, and BATF and led Sarbanes Oxley compliance implementations.
David has dedicated his career to improving corporate profitability/performance and establishing balanced priorities for business advancement with compliance and standardization. He combines real world experience, judgment, and industry knowledge with comprehensive strategy and valuation methodologies to aid clients create value through improved performance and effective decision making.