James Ancharski

Experience

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  Chatham Technologies Inc

  Mar 1997 - Jan 2000

  Quality Assurance Manager

  Successfully directed ISO 9001 certification program in a multi-facility contract manufacturer. Was a major contributor in the aggressive transformation initiative from a job shop to a full service fabrication, finishing, assembly and integration source. Established and maintained UL and ETL certification programs on designated product lines for key electronics customers. Directly involved in the development of new products/projects for the major companies in the telecom, electronic and transportation (heavy trucking) sectors. Managed all aspects of the quality system including serving as the corporate ISO Management Representative Show less

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  Emerson

  Jan 2000 - Sept 2015

  Divisional Quality Manager

  Served as Divisional Quality Manager for a manufacturing company with global production and distribution facilities. Significant focus on supplier development & partnerships, quality strategy & deployment, customer & internal problem management, product improvement, process efficiency and product/facility transitions. Administrator of the corporate corrective action, internal audit & cost of quality mechanisms. Strong emphasis on continual improvement through lean and six-sigma methodology including team building, project management, data analysis, error proofing and process standardization. Show less

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  Thermal Product Solutions

  Sept 2015 - Jul 2017

  Director, Quality System

  Developed a multi-facility business & quality management system compliant to the ISO 9001:2015 standard for an industrial & environmental chamber OEM. Improved warranty costs by implemented a formal corrective action program to identify problems, determine root cause & develop corrective measures with suppliers and internally. Guided company leadership through initial certification process. Managing an ISO 17025 field calibration program accredited by A2LA. Increased customer satisfaction through cycle time reduction and consistent calibration accuracy. Show less

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  CornellCookson

  Jul 2017 - now

  Director Of Quality Assurance