Logistics Officer

About this role

The Role The Queensland University Regiment, Logistics Officer is accountable under limited direction, for the delivery of complex logistics, inventory, and asset management functions within an integrated workforce. The role requires the effective coordination and governance of logistics activities to support the training of the Army Reserve personnel. The role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and applying a well-developed understanding of relevant legislative and regulatory frameworks, Defence policy, mission, and strategic requirements. This includes ensuring compliance with Defence logistics systems, asset accountability standards, and governance obligations while providing informed advice to support command decision making. Defence roles cover a diverse range of workplace environment requirements. These may include physical tasks or working in conditions that are not typical of an office environment. Candidates should consider these requirements when assessing their suitability for the role. For more information, please contact the nominated contact officer. Requirement to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), Exposure to Petrol, Oil, Lubricant Products that may cause dermatological conditions. About our Team Queensland University Regiment is responsive to Headquarters, 8 Brigade and is one of five University Regiments geographically dispersed across Australia. Its primary responsibility focusses on the delivery of individual training to Army Reserve personnel. QUR is predominantly comprised of Army Reserve personnel; however, it maintains a small but critical contingent of full time personnel and APS staff in key staff appointments. These personnel provide essential continuity and support to enable the effective day to day functioning of the Regiment and the maintenance of operational capability. Our Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidate is a proactive, resilient, and motivated leader with sound communication skills who brings energy and initiative to a complex command environment. They will demonstrate sound professional judgement, the ability to anticipate logistics risk, and the confidence to provide clear, timely, and well-reasoned advice to the Command Team. The successful candidate will be committed to continuous professional development, prepared to rapidly build and maintain a deep understanding of Defence logistics systems, policy, and governance requirements, and capable of operating with autonomy while leading, influencing, and developing others within an integrated workforce. The successful candidate will also have: • Experience in a logistics, supply chain, asset management, administrative role, preferably within a regulated environment. • Demonstrated experience supporting resource coordination, asset tracking, transport, or inventory activities. • Previous experience working in a team based environment with diverse stakeholders.