Simon Pethick
About Simon
Simon Pethick is a Senior Supportability Modeller, Analyst, and Consultant at TFD Europe, with over 30 years’ experience across defence logistics, supply chain management, and through-life support analysis. A former UK Armed Forces Logistician, he brings deep expertise in inventory management, provisioning, physical logistics, and the UK Defence logistics framework, including Defence Standards and Ministry of Defence (MOD) inventory systems.
Now an experienced supportability and cost modeller, Simon supports major defence programmes, including high-profile sustainability studies assessing the transition to low and zero emission training platforms. He has also consulted on the MOD’s Hawk Integrated Service Support Contract, working alongside leading UK defence primes and contributing to performance management, contract delivery, and commercial negotiations.
Simon holds qualifications in Leadership and Management, Logistics, Project Management, and Health and Safety. He is a Chartered Manager and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) UK.
Courses in Simon's specialty areas
Courses that draw on Simon's experience in Supportability modeling, defence logistics, supply chain.
Upcoming sessions
Scheduled sessions in Simon's specialty areas.
| Dates | Course | Format | Length | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–9 Oct 2026 | PSE & LSAPrinciples of Supportability Engineering and Logistics Support Analysis | In person (UK) | 5 days | £2,160VAT included | Register |
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