Andrew Hamilton

About Andrew Hamilton

Purpose-driven executive with 20+ years of leadership success in global supply chain management, strategic sourcing, and enterprise transformation. I deliver measurable results by aligning AI, data analytics, and sustainability (ESG) strategies with business goals to enhance performance, reduce costs, and strengthen supplier partnerships.Known for leading global sourcing strategies, digital procurement initiatives, and cross-functional transformations, I combine analytical expertise with inclusive leadership to drive operational efficiency and innovation across complex, multi-market environments.My focus areas include strategic sourcing optimization, supplier relationship management (SRM), contract negotiation, AI-driven forecasting, risk mitigation, and sustainability integration—all centered on driving profitability, transparency, and long-term growth.As a board advisor, speaker, and advocate for responsible and diverse supply chains, I champion initiatives that build equitable, future-ready ecosystems that empower people and organizations to thrive. I welcome opportunities to collaborate with forward-thinking leaders, serve on corporate and advisory boards, and participate in speaking engagements that advance equity, innovation, and operational excellence.

Experience

1. Global Demand Planner

   Stryker

   Feb 2013 — Present · NJ, US

   Managed account transitions and implementations by developing standard operating procedures using SAP, JDE, and ERP systems. • Coordinated order cycle functions for over $2M of just-in-time inventory, enhancing Good Distribution Practices (GDP). • Implemented a continuous performance management strategy, achieving a 10% annual reduction in overall expenses.

Education

• Long Island University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A), International Business

• Long Island University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S, Marketing

Skills

• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Transportation
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Time Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Market Research
• Forecasting
• Disruptive Technologies
• Risk Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Sales
• Strategy
• Negotiation
• Emotional Intelligence
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Individualization
• Team Building
• Management
• Program Development
• Warehousing
• Inventory Management
• Data Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Leadership
• Performance Management
• Purchasing
• Context
• Process Improvement
• Recruiting
• Erp
• Learning Management
• Vendor Management
• Project Management
• Sap
• Customer Service