Sammy Olivares

Production Supervisor with 15+ years of experience leading manufacturing operations, optimizing workflows, and improving production efficiency in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to oversee staffing, scheduling, quality control, and process improvements while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Strong background in team leadership, cross-functional coordination, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet production and quality goals.

Production / Logistics Supervisor (Line Supervisor) - International Truck & Engine (Navistar) - Dallas, TX

• Supervised daily production operations of 35+ employees, ensuring production schedules were met without compromising quality standards
• Coordinated staffing, scheduling, and workflow adjustments to maintain continuous and efficient manufacturing operations
• Monitored production performance metrics and implemented process improvements that increased output and reduced downtime
• Ensured adherence to safety procedures, operational standards, and quality control requirements across all production areas
• Led troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts in fast-paced manufacturing environments to minimize disruptions
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams including maintenance, shipping, and receiving to meet production and delivery goals
• Maintained production records and documentation to support compliance, tracking, and reporting requirements
• Trained and developed employees, improving performance, accountability, and operational consistency

Shipping & Receiving Manager / Materials & Logistics Supervisor - Precision Wood Products - Dallas, TX

• Supervised a team of 20 employees supporting production and distribution operations
• Managed inbound/outbound materials flow to support uninterrupted production schedules
• Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced delays in production support

Project Supervisor / Operations Coordinator - Independent Contractor (Construction / Services) - Dallas, TX

• Oversaw construction and operational projects, coordinating labor, materials, and timelines
• Ensured compliance with safety standards and quality expectations across all project phases
• Strengthened team communication and accountability through hands-on leadership

High School Diploma - Skyline High School