Gartner Expert

Simon Tunstall

Sr Director Analyst

Simon Tunstall is a Senior Research Director in the Logistics and Customer Fulfilment team. Simon's focus is on Supply Chain Execution Technologies, in particular Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Operations.

Simon has 25+ years experience in logistics and supply chain management and is a recognized specialist in warehousing and fulfilment technologies and aftermarket services. He has also been a regular speaker and organizer for supply chain, technology and finance events.

Previous experience

Prior to Gartner, Mr. Tunstall held a number of consulting and permanent roles assisting retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors across a range of categories to redesign, enhance and improve their logistics, supply chain and aftermarket operations and systems.

Professional background

FDE Group, Head of Supply Chain Practice/Associate Consultant, 3 years

Marks and Spencer, Senior Project Manager, 2 years

Sony Computer Entertainment, Senior Business Analyst, 2 years

Areas of coverage
  • Supply Chain Technology Strategy and Selection

Education

B.Sc., Psychology

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

CPC in Freight Management

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Selecting the best warehouse management systems for a business

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Managing complexity within warehouses and warehouse management systems

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End-to-end reverse logistics, returns and aftermarket issues

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Improving productivity and reducing costs of warehousing

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Leveraging technology for logistics excellence and competitive advantage