Michael Leggett

Michael Leggett

Global end to end supply chain executive focused on organization/process/leadership transformation to maximize results.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated•Fleetwood, North Carolina, United States

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Experience27+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

An agile change agent driven to maximize company profitability and growth through transparent communication, organization development, and servant leadership dedication. Global Supply Chain executive with 20+ years of continued career progression and leadership development in Lean manufacturing environments. Strong problem-solving skills with the proven ability to be flexible in complex environments and cultures. Demonstrated success in streamlining business processes to improve KPI results. Combines system and process knowledge with analytical and mentoring skills to build teams that exceed results. Develops and coaches team members to reach their full potential. Collaborates with other stakeholders to build strong working relationships across all functions. Specialties: Leadership, People development, Supply Chain Transformation, Manufacturing Operations, Logistics strategy, Supply chain management, Strategic organization/process design, Tactical and strategic inventory planning, S&OP process implementation and leadership, Demand planning, Customer service leadership, Distribution/Warehouse operations, Sourcing, Procurement, Materials Management, Team building and mentoring, Change management and Customs compliance.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Dec 2021–Present· 4 yrs 10 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain OfficerCurrent
      May 2022–Present
    • VP and Chief Supply Chain Officer
      Dec 2021–May 2022
  • Feb 2019–Dec 2021· 2 yrs 10 mos
    • Vice President, Global Supply Chain Operations
      Feb 2019–Dec 2021
  • May 2011–Feb 2019· 7 yrs 9 mos
    • Vice President Global Supply Chain and Sourcing
      Apr 2017–Feb 2019
    • Vice President Operations and Supply Chain - Architectural division
      Apr 2016–Apr 2017
    • Vice President, Global Supply Chain
      2014–Mar 2016
    • Sr. Director, Global SIOP and Customer Service/Pricing
      May 2013–2014
    • Sr. Director, Global SIOP
      Apr 2012–May 2013
    • Director Global SIOP
      May 2011–Apr 2012
  • May 2007–May 2011· 4 yrs
    • Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain Operations
      Nov 2009–May 2011
    • Manager, Production Planning
      May 2007–Oct 2009
  • 1999–May 2007· 8 yrs 4 mos
    • Production Planning Team Leader
      Mar 2006–May 2007
    • Material Control Manager
      Feb 2003–Feb 2006
    • Various Supply Chain roles
      1999–Feb 2003

Education

HALI - Higher Ambition Leadership Institute

Babson College

BSBA

Finance, Transportation/Logistics

The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Change ManagementSupply ChainDemand ManagementLeadershipProject PlanningSupply Chain OptimizationSix SigmaLean ManufacturingManagementTeam BuildingPurchasingSAP APODemand PlanningCoachingTransportationStrategyProduction PlanningSupply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementMaterials Management