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Anthea Hedt

Mentone,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Logistics Officer with proven expertise in procurement management and team leadership, honed at the Department of Defence. Excelled in enhancing warehouse efficiency, achieving significant cost reductions. Skilled in fostering supplier relationships and spearheading logistics projects to successful completion. Demonstrates exceptional coordination abilities and a commitment to safety standards. Diligent logistics management professional skilled in the movement of cargo in logistics operations. Advanced knowledge of materials handling and warehouse operations. Computer-savvy and results-driven with proficiency in SAPS based systems, material management programs and inventory control databases. Collaborates with diverse cultures. Independent and deadline-focused with demonstrated success in decision-making.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Officer

Department Of Defence
04.2010 - 02.2022
  • Provided procurement of goods, provision of transportation services, tracking of movement and change to support safe and secure operations.
  • Supervised logistics functions and operations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams in executing complex logistics projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Managed logistics assets for timely and cost-effective delivery of cargoes.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Developed logistical checklists to guide activities support.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers and carriers, fostering collaboration for improved service levels and cost reductions.
  • Managed procurement processes, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and resources while maintaining cost-effective purchasing strategies.
  • Managed functional areas of logistics.
  • Delivered logistic support to leverage existing resources with cost-effective savings.
  • Conducted audits to improve office logistics practices and procedures.
  • Provided support to commander and executive staff members.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization through the development of comprehensive storage layouts and product labeling systems.
  • Created detailed contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, preserving business continuity during unforeseen events or crises.
  • Led a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance and support in their daily responsibilities while encouraging professional growth opportunities.
  • Detected and enforced improvement opportunities in supply chain.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.

Manger Unit Resources

Department Of Defence
06.1979 - 11.2009
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

Education

Diploma of Logistic Management - Material Management

Department of Defence
Adelaide, SA

Skills

  • Shipping coordination
  • Route Optimization
  • Procurement Management
  • Reverse Logistics
  • Maintenance team collaboration
  • Materials Handling
  • Logistics functions
  • Warehouse Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Logistics Coordination

Gardening

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Timeline

Logistics Officer

Department Of Defence
04.2010 - 02.2022

Manger Unit Resources

Department Of Defence
06.1979 - 11.2009

Diploma of Logistic Management - Material Management

Department of Defence

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