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Eva Dawkins
Director Analyst
Eva Dawkins is a Director Analyst on the Supply Chain Planning Technology team. Eva covers Supply Chain Planning Technology and Supply Chain Technology Strategy. Eva advises CSCOs and supply chain leaders focused on technology best practices and trends within supply chain planning technologies, including roadmap development, provider selection and technology implementation strategies.
Her current research areas focus on several aspects of supply chain planning technology including selection criteria, vendor selection, and business case development.
Previous experience
Prior to joining Gartner, Ms. Dawkins worked within supply chain management for 14 years, the latter two years spent consulting on supply chain solutions implementations. During that time, she worked as an S&OP process owner, innovation planning leader, supply chain system change management and project leader, network process owner, and inventory and network optimization analyst.
Professional background
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., Enterprise Integrated Business Planning Manager, et al., 8 years
Lowe's Companies, Supply Chain Optimization Sr. Analyst, Demand Planning Analyst, 4 years
McKinsey & Co. (acquired SCM Connections in 2022), Senior Consultant, 2 years
Areas of coverage
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Supply Chain Planning
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Supply Chain Technology Strategy and Selection
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Supply Chain Transformation
Education
MBA, Business Management
BA, Political Science
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
How to select the right supply chain planning technologies
How to support supply chain planning strategy with the right technology
How to assess readiness for supply chain planning digital transformation
How to implement supply chain planning technology to improve business performance
How to leverage key trends and new technologies within supply chain planning