Paul Hamilton
About Paul Hamilton
Paul Hamilton serves as the VP of Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement at Ultra Electronics Group, bringing over 23 years of experience in manufacturing and expertise in Lean Manufacturing and operational project management.
Current Role at Ultra Electronics Group
Paul Hamilton serves as the Vice President of Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement at Ultra Electronics Group. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's global operations. In this role, he focuses on enhancing operational processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
Previous Experience at Xylem Inc.
Before joining Ultra Electronics Group, Paul Hamilton worked at Xylem Water & Wastewater as the Global Operations Support Senior Leader. His tenure lasted from 2017 to 2019 in Carrollton, Texas. He was responsible for overseeing equipment reliability, quality, logistics, and material handling, playing a key role in operational support.
Expertise in Lean Manufacturing
Paul Hamilton possesses significant expertise in Lean Manufacturing and transformation, with over 23 years of experience in the manufacturing sector. His knowledge includes value stream management and operational project management, which are critical for improving efficiency and reducing waste within organizations.
Educational Background
Paul Hamilton earned his Bachelor’s Degree from San Jose State University, where he studied from 1989 to 1993. His education laid the foundation for his extensive career in operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Career at Luminant
Paul Hamilton held multiple roles at Luminant, including Corporate Lean Operating System Senior Manager from 2008 to 2010 and Regional Maintenance & Reliability Senior Leader from 2010 to 2014. He also served as the Senior Mine/Plant Director for Maintenance & Reliability from 2014 to 2016. In these positions, he led various initiatives focused on maintenance, reliability, and operational efficiency.