Heather Yakes

Current

• Vice President, Purchasing & Logistics at Leggett & Platt

Past

• Director of Purchasing at America's Body Company
• Independent Strategic Sourcing Consultant at Worthington Industries
• Manager, Supply Chain at Arthur Andersen-Business Consulting

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Education

• Capital University - School of Management
• The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business

Connections

18 connections

Industry

Automotive

Heather Yakes’s Experience

• Vice President, Purchasing & Logistics

  Leggett & Platt

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LEG; Automotive industry)

  Currently holds this position

• Director of Purchasing

  America's Body Company

  (Automotive industry)

  2004 — 2006 (2 years )

• Independent Strategic Sourcing Consultant

  Worthington Industries

  (Automotive industry)

  2002 — 2004 (2 years )

• Manager, Supply Chain

  Arthur Andersen-Business Consulting

  (Management Consulting industry)

  1996 — July 2001 (5 years )

Heather Yakes’s Education

• Capital University - School of Management

  MBA , 1996 — 1998

• The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business

  BSBA , Transportation & Logistics and Production & Operations Management , 1989 — 1993

  Activities and Societies:

  The Ohio State University Marching Band, Delta Sigma Pi

Additional Information

Heather Yakes’s Groups:

•    Andersen Alumni Association
•    Supply Chain Management Practitioners & Experts
•    Procurement Professionals (#1 supply chain & sourcing group) Business, network, jobs & candidates
•    The Logistics & Supply Chain Networking Group
•    Supply Chain Management Group
•    Alumni Andersen
•    Andersen Reconnected
•    Arthur Andersen Business Consulting Alumni Network

Heather Yakes’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch