Francisco Almanza
About Francisco Almanza
Francisco Almanza serves as the Operations Manager at the Truck Specialty Center of Navistar Inc, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience at Navistar, having worked in various roles since 2002, including Lean Project Manager and Continuous Improvement Coordinator.
Current Role at Navistar
Francisco Almanza serves as the Operations Manager at the Truck Specialty Center within Navistar Inc. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's operations in Lisle, Illinois. His role involves overseeing various operational aspects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in truck specialty services.
Previous Positions at Navistar
Francisco Almanza has held multiple positions at Navistar Inc since he began his career there. He worked as a Materials Coordinator Junior for four months in 2002, followed by roles as a Senior Materials Coordinator from 2003 to 2005, and as a Lean Practitioner from 2005 to 2008. He also served as a Continuous Improvement Coordinator from 2008 to 2009, a Lean Project Manager from 2009 to 2012, and a Lean Implementation Manager from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he briefly worked as Operations Manager for the Bus Specialty Center in 2016.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Navistar, Francisco Almanza worked as a Business Manager at Harmon Hall in Mexico from 1997 to 2001. This role provided him with foundational experience in management and operations. He also worked as a Contractor at Navistar from 2001 to 2002, which marked the beginning of his long tenure with the company.
Education and Training
Francisco Almanza studied at Centro De Estudios Universitarios Monterrey. His educational background has contributed to his expertise in operations management and lean practices, which he has applied throughout his career at Navistar.