SAN JOSE, Nov. 9 -- DEK has named an Americas operations manager for process support products, the company said today.

Steve Hunter will be responsible for all manufacturing operations including logistics, inventory and purchasing procedures and policies.

"Hunter's past experience and overall knowledge of global logistics, inventory control and operations is exceptional," said Neil MacRaild, Americas general manager, in a statement.

Hunter has 15 years of logistics experience, most recently as global supply chain manager for a major medical device company.