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Celestica Appoints VP of Global Commodity Management |
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Written by Tracy Heffner
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Tuesday, 03 April 2007 |
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – Celestica Inc. has appointed Tony Rakoczy to the role of vice president, Global Commodity Management, effective immediately.
Based in Hong Kong, Rakoczy will lead Celestica's Global Commodity Management organization to deliver a global commodity structure that ensures Celestica's customers are provided with competitive materials pricing, terms and lead times at the lowest total cost of ownership (TCOO). He will also deploy and drive a supplier consolidation strategy and supplier-managed inventory program in support of the company's mega-site operations.
Prior to joining Celestica, Rakoczy was responsible for all aspects of Greater Asia Regional Procurement for Eastman Kodak Company in Shanghai, China. Prior to that, he held various supply chain and purchasing roles with ITT Industries and Mattel Toys, including responsibility for offshore and domestic finished goods.
"Tony is a great addition to the Celestica team. He brings a wealth of supply chain management and procurement expertise to the organization," said John Boucher, Celestica's chief supply chain and procurement officer. "I'm confident that Tony's expertise will drive agile and flexible supply chain solutions for our customers and will help us to achieve operational excellence through flawless supplier execution."
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