Luis A Briceno

Senior Operations Leader | Assistant Plant Manager | @ 48forty Solutions

About

Strategic and results-driven Operations Leader with over 10 years of experience driving performance, efficiency, and safety in manufacturing and service-based environments. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, scaling processes, and aligning operations with business goals. I have successfully led site launches, managed large-scale hiring and training programs, and implemented safety initiatives that resulted in up to a 65% reduction in workplace incidents. Proficient in Power BI, Metabase, ERP systems, and other platforms that support data-driven decision-making and operational transparency. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I bring a collaborative leadership style focused on continuous improvement, employee development, and delivering measurable results. Currently seeking leadership opportunities where I can contribute to operational transformation and strategic growth.

Country

United States

City

Dallas

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

Bilingual: English / Spanish, Training & Onboarding, Safety Compliance (OSHA, ISO), KPI Tracking, Lean & Continuous Improvement, Strategic Planning, ERP Systems (Workday, FlowTrack), Root Cause Analysis, Meta-analysis, Microsoft Power BI, Customer Service Management, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Operations Administration, Analytical Chemistry, Talent Management, Employee Training, Data Management, Collaborative Problem Solving, Business Management

Experience

Senior Operations Leader | Assistant Plant Manager |

48forty Solutions

2025-5 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Support daily plant operations and materials flow, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety. Coordinate production workflows and assist with inventory and logistics. Monitor KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/5S). Guide and mentor teams, promoting a culture of safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to maintain smooth, reliable operations

Operations Supervisor

RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY

2024-5 - 2025-2 · 10 mos

Arlington, Texas, United States

Led safety initiatives and operational performance across multiple production areas. Developed a comprehensive safety program that reduced incidents and ensured OSHA/ISO compliance. Introduced Lean practices and visual management tools to increase productivity and reduce waste. Collaborated with planning and procurement to align production goals with resource planning.

Production Shift Supervisor

Printful

2021-10 - 2024-5 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Played a key role in launching a new facility; handled setup, layout planning, hiring, and onboarding. • Managed 85 employees across two shifts and five departments, boosting productivity by 85% through layout redesign and process optimization. • Used Power BI and Metabase for real-time KPI tracking and performance analysis.

Assistant Operations Manager

Thirty-One Gifts

2019-8 - 2021-10 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Dallas/Fort Worth y alrededores, Estados Unidos

• Implemented workforce management system and structured training for 140+ employees, increasing labor efficiency by 18%. • Introduced AI-based solutions to cut operational costs. • Improved warehouse layout and order flow, reducing processing times by 20%.

Safety Supervisor / Quality Control Analyst

El Paso Meats

2013-5 - 2015-7 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Lara, Venezuela

• Oversaw safety operations across six facilities with 500+ employees. • Reduced workplace injuries by 65% through ergonomic improvements and proactive safety programs. • Managed hazardous waste programs and ensured ISO 45001 and OSHA compliance.