Stephanie Charnecki
Toano,VA
Summary
With a proven track record at TE Connectivity, I excel in leveraging my expertise in SAP/SAP Implementation and exceptional organizational skills to drive procurement efficiency and inventory accuracy. Skilled in navigating complex aerospace component sourcing, I've successfully managed multi-million dollar OEM accounts, ensuring 100% on-time delivery and fostering significant customer satisfaction improvements.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Manager
Sigma-Netics, Inc
Yorktown, VA, Virginia
07.2023 - Current
- Responsible for procuring long lead time Aerospace grade components, such as electronics, raw material. It is also tasked with working with Machine shops and ensuring materials sent for outside processing are back in a timely manner.
- This position is responsible for maintaining proper inventory and holding an annual physical inventory to ensure all counts are correct.
- The Materials Manager also helps with inspection of electronics and chemicals at the time of receipt.
- This position is also in charge of making sure all material is on the floor for the Production team, as well as setting the schedule for them to work by.
Buyer/Planner
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA
03.2017 - Current
- Responsible for purchasing activities for Electrical Components and planning activities for the Aero Research Production Cells
- Managed suppliers pricing and operations planning to meet customer delivery requirements
- Coordinated procurement of long lead time material in the electronics industry when components were obsolete or inventory was unavailable from standard vendors
- Developed training plan for onboarding and training all new buyer/planners
- Acted as interim materials leader and led the daily operations of the materials planning function
- Negotiated price reductions and vendor managed programs with electrical suppliers
Buyer II
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA
09.2011 - 03.2017
- Managed all aspects of procuring raw material from suppliers to meet the manufacturing plan including key operations such as: Painting, iriditing, anodizing, silk screening, and military welding
- Negotiated lead time reduction, quality improvements, and worked with suppliers to ensure these were met
- Worked cross-functionally to update and ensure all supplier information was placed in the supplier setup application
Junior Buyer
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA
09.2008 - 09.2011
- Managed all aspects of procuring raw material and finished good components from raw material vendors and international internal companies
- Created and managed all purchase requisitions for the engineering teams in Virginia and California
- Negotiated price reductions with raw material and process suppliers
- Participated and conducted process improvement activities to reduce lead time and waste
- Managed outgoing freight for cost, lead time, and quality to ensure customer expectations are met
Lead CSR, OEM Account Manager
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA
01.2007 - 10.2008
- Key point of contact for top large OEM customers
- Coordinated a cross-functional team of customer service, engineering, and sales team associates to ensure customer requirements were met
- Successfully managed top large Original Equipment Manufacturer customers consisting of 4 business product lines totaling over $36M
- Coordinated between engineers/sales team and purchasing to ensure quotes, contract reviews, delivery schedules, and customer requests were communicated successfully
- Point of contact for on time delivery committee; obtain and report weekly metrics concerning on time delivery for 3 locations providing explanations for missed shipments
- Collaborated with Accounting to proactively resolve outstanding A/R
- Customer Service focal point for Customer Satisfaction analysis; obtain and analyze data from high level customers providing management with the customer's perspective
- Communicate with China to confirm on-time-delivery for the customer in addition to set up drop shipments between China and the customer
- Collaborated with 7 Sales Reps to insure customers received excellent service; confirming ship dates, pricing, push outs if needed, accurately loading the Sales Reps commission to equate to approximately $1.4M
Customer Service Rep
TE Connectivity
Hampton, VA
01.2004 - 12.2006
- Maintained customers inventory utilizing their web based system ensuring accurate inventory levels were consistently maintained to customer's requirements; 100% inventory accuracy and on time delivery achieved
- Provide prompt customer service to customers that may have challenges with late delivery as well as proactively sought resolution
- Provide approximately 240 written quotations along with verbal quotations to customers in regards to price and availability
- Initial focal point for contract review initiation to evaluate risk and compliance with customer orders
Administrative Assistant
09.2003 - 12.2003
Caterer
Anchor Canteen
Newport News, VA
01.2001 - 09.2003
- Prepared menus for large events at the VASIC building for the VPs and special guests in the Newport News Shipyard
- Prepped all meals and made sure they were timely and presentation was immaculate for all events
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment where multiple orders need to be delivered in a short period of time and every delivery is prepped and set up just as well as the last
- Accommodate last minute requests with no challenges
Education
ITE 160, Introduction to E-commerce
Thomas Nelson Community College
12.2007
Diploma - Computerized Office Applications
Kee Business College
01.2002
High School Diploma -
Kecoughtan High School
Hampton, VirginiaSkills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- SAP/SAP Implementation
- Detail Oriented
- Training Plan Development
- ERP Systems
- APICS Trained
Timeline
Materials Manager
Sigma-Netics, Inc
07.2023 - Current
Buyer/Planner
TE Connectivity
03.2017 - Current
Buyer II
TE Connectivity
09.2011 - 03.2017
Junior Buyer
TE Connectivity
09.2008 - 09.2011
Lead CSR, OEM Account Manager
TE Connectivity
01.2007 - 10.2008
Customer Service Rep
TE Connectivity
01.2004 - 12.2006
Administrative Assistant
09.2003 - 12.2003
Caterer
Anchor Canteen
01.2001 - 09.2003
ITE 160, Introduction to E-commerce
Thomas Nelson Community College
Diploma - Computerized Office Applications
Kee Business College
High School Diploma -
Kecoughtan High School
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