Samuel Martínez Rivas
About Samuel Martínez Rivas
Samuel Martínez Rivas is an Area Manager at Amazon Logistics with a diverse background in industrial engineering and management. He has extensive experience in various sectors, including aerospace and electronic component manufacturing, and has worked in multicultural environments across multiple countries.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Samuel Martínez Rivas has been working as an Area Manager at Amazon Logistics since 2020. He is based in Málaga, Andalucía, España. In this role, he oversees operations and ensures efficiency within the logistics framework of the company. His responsibilities include managing teams and optimizing processes to meet the demands of the fast-paced logistics environment.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Amazon Logistics, Samuel Martínez Rivas held various positions across multiple industries. He worked at CTS Electronic Components as a Beca Ingeniero de mejora continua for four months in 2011. He also served as Director industrial at MONTOSA from 2019 to 2020. His experience includes roles at Grupo La Caña, where he was Subdirector de producción and later Director de producción, as well as a Tutor FPB formación dual. Additionally, he worked at CEPSA as a Becario in Engineering.
Educational Background
Samuel Martínez Rivas has a diverse educational background in engineering. He studied at Technische Universität Dresden, where he focused on Microelectrónica and gestión de la producción, achieving a degree in Mechatronics and microelectronics engineering in 2012. He also holds an Ingeniero Industrial degree from Universidad de Cádiz and completed an MBA at Escuela de Organización Industrial, specializing in aerospace engineering and Lean Engineering.
Expertise in Engineering and Management
Samuel possesses expertise in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and various ISO standards, including 9001, 14001, 55001, and OSHAS18000. His multidisciplinary education as an industrial engineer allows him to approach problems with a holistic view. He has expanded his management skills through an MBA, focusing on negotiation, leadership, and strategic vision, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
International Experience
Samuel Martínez Rivas has significant experience working in multicultural environments. He has studied and worked abroad, including a position in Ayutthaya, Tailandia, and various roles in Spain. His international exposure has equipped him with a broader understanding of global industry practices and enhanced his adaptability to diverse work settings.