Michael K. Stough
Manteca, CA. **336
Summary of Qualifications
Over 15 years of experience in procurement.
Over 20 years of experience in Inventory / Warehouse functions.
Knowledge of several inventory methods such as Push/Pull, Kanban.
Excellent knowledge of personal computers and wide variety of software. Windows OS, Microsoft Office
Suite, including SharePoint and several Enterprise Systems such as Pointman and Oracle JDE.
Implemented DBA ERP software.
Completed 3 APICS classes, MRP/MPS, J.I.T. and Inventory Control.
Experience:
American Wireless Campbell, CA. September 1999 to January 2013
Sr. Procurement Manager / Sr. Buyer
Responsible for ordering cellular phones, Dish Network equipment and related accessories.
Maintain proper inventory levels in 11 warehouses nationwide.
Negotiated pricing and economic order quantities.
Researched inventory discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy in all warehouses.
Accelerator Systems Int’l San Jose, CA. April 1998 to August 1999
Buyer
Responsible for ordering electronic components, including, hard to find and obsolete items.
Kept in contact with vendors to insure on-time deliveries
One of the key personnel to implement DBA Manufacturing software. Set up Inventory locations, product
structure, bill of materials, customer/vendors and GL cart of accounts
Read-Rite Corporation, Milpitas, CA. April 1993 to March 1998
Senior Capital Buyer
Buying all capital equipment for metrology, lithography and plating areas. Negotiating pricing, training and
service contracts.
Maintained over 5 million dollars in open orders to insure on time deliveries or to re-schedule shipments
due to changing fab demands.
Produced monthly reports on past due orders and receipts for the entire capital-purchasing department.
Senior Planner
Worked in the stockroom keeping track of inventory, generating purchase requisitions for equipment spare
parts for the fab.
Re-setting the min/max quantities based on the changing demands in usage.
Turned in a Monthly order forecast to insure a minimum chemical inventory
Senior Inventory Analyst
Directed the cycle count program, performing physical inventories and producing monthly reports of
accuracy, turns and inventory values.
Set up the chemical inventory procedure to keep track of usage and inventory of the chemicals used in the
Fab.
When hired in 1993 I had the duty of setting up the stockroom and writing policies and procedures before
the Fab was constructed.
Maxtor Corporation, San Jose, CA. July 1986 to April 1993
Inventory Control Specialist
Duties included monitoring excess and obsolete material in the stores locations, which had 5 million dollars
in inventory.
Used numerous software packages to gather data and compile the information to publish accurate reports.
Cycle count/Inventory Analyst
Performed daily cycle counts and reported accuracy levels for 42 locations worldwide.
Coordinated synchronized physical inventories with locations in Ireland, Singapore, Colorado and San Jose.
Implemented a cycle count program for the WIP area, which was strictly a work order environment.
Production Operator
Tested media in a class 100 clean room that was used in production of disk drives.
Education
Piedmont Hills High School, San Jose, CA.