David Vargas
About David Vargas
David Vargas is a Quality Leader at Lutron Electronics in Chihuahua, México, with extensive experience in quality engineering and management roles across various companies.
Company
David Vargas currently holds the position of Quality Leader at Lutron Electronics in Chihuahua, México. David is responsible for ensuring high-quality standards in the company's products and processes, contributing to Lutron Electronics' reputation for excellence.
Previous Work Experience
David Vargas has an extensive background in quality management, having worked at TRW Occupant Restraints as a Product Quality Engineer (PQE) for 9 years from 2014 to 2023 in Chihuahua Area, Mexico. Prior to that, he served at Visteon Corporation in various roles: as Sr. CFT Leader Advance Manufacturing - New Models from 2013 to 2014, Sr. Manufacturing Engineer from 2011 to 2013, and Quality System Coordinator from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he held a Quality Engineer position at Bourns de Mexico from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
David Vargas earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UACH where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2008 to 2012. He also studied Manufacturing Engineering at Instituto Tecnologico de Chiahuahua, achieving an Industrial Engineer / Quality degree from 1993 to 2000. His expertise covers ISO/TS 16949 standards, Six Sigma methodologies with a Black Belt certification, Value Stream Mapping, and Statistical Data Analysis.
Skills and Certifications
David Vargas holds a Black Belt certification in Six Sigma, reflecting his advanced skills in process improvement and problem-solving methodologies. He is experienced in Value Stream Mapping, a lean-management technique for optimizing processes, and Statistical Data Analysis, which is critical for data-driven decision-making in quality assurance. His strong negotiation skills enable him to effectively manage quality-related issues and engage with suppliers and stakeholders.