Francisco Alvarado
About Francisco Alvarado
Francisco Alvarado serves as the Director of Quality for LATAM at Plexus Corp. in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, a position he has held since 2022, following a five-year tenure as Site Quality Manager at the same company.
Work at Plexus
Francisco Alvarado has been serving as the Director of Quality for LATAM at Plexus Corp. since 2022. In this role, he oversees quality management processes across the Latin American region from the company's office in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico. Prior to this position, he held the role of Site Quality Manager at Plexus from 2017 to 2022, where he was responsible for ensuring quality standards in Guadalajara and surrounding areas.
Previous Experience in Quality Management
Before joining Plexus, Francisco Alvarado worked at several companies in quality management roles. He served as Site Quality Manager for the Transportation Unit at Eaton from 2015 to 2016. He also held the position of Quality Manager at Jabil from 2011 to 2015. His career in quality management began at Jabil, where he worked as a Project Quality Engineer from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, he was a Senior Quality Manager at Lutron Electronics for one year from 2016 to 2017.
Educational Background
Francisco Alvarado studied at the Universidad Autónoma De Chihuahua, where he earned a Master's degree in Finance from 2009 to 2011. He also attended Instituto Tecnológico De Durango from 1994 to 1999, where he studied Electronics. His education in electronics laid the foundation for his extensive career in quality engineering and management.
Career Timeline
Francisco Alvarado's career spans over two decades, with significant roles in quality management across various companies. He began his career at Philips as a Supplier Quality Engineer from 1999 to 2003. He then transitioned to Elcoteq as a Senior Quality Engineer for one year in 2006. After that, he returned to Jabil, where he held multiple positions, including Technical Assistant Quality Manager from 2007 to 2011. His diverse experience in quality roles has contributed to his expertise in the field.