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JOHN SLAVIN

Canton

Summary

Quality and OEM-facing professional with 6+ years of experience in automotive electronics and semiconductor supply chains. Expertise in warranty analysis, 8D corrective actions, supplier quality systems, and ISO/IATF 16949 environments. Strong background in cross-functional supplier management and customer-facing quality deliverables.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warranty Specialist – Electrical Systems

Stellantis
Auburn Hills, MI
04.2025 - Current
  • Lead OEM warranty return analysis for electrical components
  • Coordinate supplier triage sessions and corrective actions
  • Review and approve/reject supplier 8D reports
  • Maintain supplier relationships through warranty reviews
  • Support OEM warranty reporting and trend analysis

Semiconductor Commodity Buyer

Visteon
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managed supplier performance via cost, quality, delivery metrics
  • Led supplier business reviews and escalation management
  • Aligned sourcing with program and launch requirements
  • Supported supplier issue resolution and continuity

Supplier Quality Engineer

Visteon
02.2020 - 05.2024
  • Led semiconductor supplier quality for TI, ADI, Micron
  • Owned 8D corrective action system
  • Coordinated PPAP review process
  • Conducted VDA 6.3 audits
  • Presented OEM quality and warranty metrics
  • Managed supplier change risk assessments
  • Maintained supplier scorecards

Test Engineer

IHR Automotive
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Performed LIN protocol testing for automotive systems
  • Generated validation reports per LIN 2.1 / SAE J2602
  • Supported failure analysis and debugging

Education

B.S. - Electrical Engineering

Michigan State University
01-2018

Skills

  • OEM Customer Interface
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • 8D / RCCA
  • PPAP / APQP / Change Control
  • ISO 9001 / IATF 16949
  • Supplier Scorecards (PPM, Warranty)
  • VDA 63 Audits
  • Warranty Analysis
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Six Sigma / Reactive Problem Solving Green Belt
  • Warranty analysis
  • Microsoft office

Timeline

Warranty Specialist – Electrical Systems

Stellantis
04.2025 - Current

Semiconductor Commodity Buyer

Visteon
05.2024 - 12.2024

Supplier Quality Engineer

Visteon
02.2020 - 05.2024

Test Engineer

IHR Automotive
12.2018 - 12.2019

B.S. - Electrical Engineering

Michigan State University