Pete Coleman

Defence Industry Consultant

Pete is an experienced Defence professional with expertise in Project Management (PM), Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Life Cycle Costing (LCC). Pete commenced his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Over 23 years he held various positions in the Supply Branch. His achievements include the elimination of RAAF wholesale warehousing facilities saving $43m pa.

Pete worked in Defence for 3 years in an Executive position with responsibility for development of PM Logistics Tools including ILS, LCC and LSA. He produced the Logistic Support Manual for Defence.

Pete has consulted for over 20 years on 60 Defence/Industry projects including supply chain redevelopment, development of logistics products and cost analysis. He has consulted for BAE Systems, Northrup Grumman, Thales and Elbit Systems. His Defence experience includes Air 6000, 7000 and 8000, SEA 4000 and LAND 400.

Pete has an array of qualifications and he is an accomplished trainer and assessor. He is an acknowledged LCC practitioner and an advanced user of ACEIT LCC software.