STACEY TKACHUK
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Planning Specialist
National Grid
Albany, NY
04.2025 - Current
- Supported the Category Management Planning System (CMPS) to enhance visibility into procurement activities and improve process efficiency.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to assess risks, analyze performance metrics, and enhance reporting cadence to support regional planning goals.
Associate Buyer
National Grid
Albany, NY
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Coordinated with internal stakeholders and contractor partners to align labor planning with capital deployment timelines.
- Conducted sourcing events (RFI/RFP) to drive competitive supplier selection and assess market capacity and fit for Programme goals.
- Led a supplier engagement initiative to encourage broad supplier participation in a value-driven event held at Gillette Stadium.
Procurement Experience- R&D Procurement Co-Op
Johnson & Johnson
Titusville, NJ
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: Innovative Medicines.
- Analyzed supplier contracts, MSAs, and proposals to ensure alignment with project timelines, budget, and compliance requirements.
- Leveraged Ariba and Tableau to create dashboards supporting sourcing insights and risk mitigation across R&D initiatives.
- Innovative Medicines.
Planning Experience- External Operations Supply Planning Co-Op
Johnson & Johnson
Raritan, NJ
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: Ethicon Inc.
- Managed and independently owned end-to-end planning operations for an external supplier, including forecasting, production planning, and master scheduling.
- Led lifecycle tasks such as purchase order creation, weekly performance tracking, and inventory visibility.
- Regularly presented KPI updates (OTIF, shelf life, data integrity) to cross-functional teams to inform business continuity decisions.
- Identified supply risks and developed mitigation strategies to ensure continuity during system transitions and process updates.
- Ethicon Inc.
Procurement Experience- Global Strategic Sourcing Co-Op
Campbells Soup Company
Camden, NJ
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Conducted global spend analyses using SAP and Ariba Spend Visibility tools to drive sourcing decisions.
- Developed RFIs, RFPs, and bid evaluation documents to support regional and global project rollouts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Analytics, and Information Technology, Supply Chain Management
Rutgers Business School
New Brunswick, NJ12.2023
Associates - Business Information Systems
Middlesex College
Edison, NJ05.2021
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Communications
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Office
- SAP
- SQL
- Qlik
- Tableau
- Discovery
- JD Edwards
- Python
- Java
- Ariba
Certification
Lean Yellow Belt Certification, Johnson & Johnson
Timeline
Associate Planning Specialist
National Grid
04.2025 - Current
Associate Buyer
National Grid
01.2024 - 03.2025
Procurement Experience- R&D Procurement Co-Op
Johnson & Johnson
07.2023 - 12.2023
Planning Experience- External Operations Supply Planning Co-Op
Johnson & Johnson
07.2022 - 07.2023
Procurement Experience- Global Strategic Sourcing Co-Op
Campbells Soup Company
01.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Analytics, and Information Technology, Supply Chain Management
Rutgers Business School
Associates - Business Information Systems
Middlesex College