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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Programs
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Adam Mettyear

Hove

Summary

Currently I am in charge of Kongsberg Defence Australia's logistic and warehouse operations. I have extensive experience in inventory management, ERP systems, process and procedure writing, managing teams, importing and exporting.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Kongsberg Defence Australia
01.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies through diligent oversight of all warehouse activities.
  • Improved order fulfillment rates by optimizing picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Managed a team of warehouse staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes.
  • Enhanced distribution channels by cultivating strong partnerships with carriers and vendors.
  • Planned and executed facility layouts that maximized storage capacity while maintaining optimal workflow efficiency.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Coordinated cross-functional collaboration between planning, production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operation of the supply chain process.
  • Supported business growth initiatives by scaling warehouse capacity as needed to accommodate increasing product volumes without compromising operational efficiency or safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using advanced tracking systems, minimizing discrepancies between physical stock counts and system data entries.


Programs SEA 1300 | LAND 8116 | LAND 19 Support | Land 19 | Coastal Defence Console

Return to Work Coordinator

Australia Post
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed a high volume of cases simultaneously, ensuring each received proper attention and care.
  • Monitored medical treatment progress, maintaining open lines of communication with healthcare providers involved in the client''s care plan.
  • Increased worker awareness of potential hazards through the creation of engaging safety materials and presentations.
  • Enhanced company safety culture by collaborating with management to develop effective injury prevention strategies.


Postal Manager

Australia Post
03.2020 - 09.2021
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, teamwork, and open communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative approaches for enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
  • Managed and trained postal staff, resulting in increased productivity and improved employee morale.
  • Regularly reviewed performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and initiating targeted interventions as needed.
  • Ensured accurate and secure mail handling through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to proper protocols.
  • Supported employees'' professional growth by providing ongoing training opportunities and constructive feedback.

Postal Supervisor/Postal Officer

Australia Post
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries professionally and providing accurate information on postal services.
  • Reduced customer complaints by addressing issues promptly and providing effective solutions.
  • Boosted employee morale with recognition programs and positive reinforcement techniques.

Communications and Information Systems Sailor

Royal Australian Navy
04.2012 - 10.2018


  • Served onboard HMAS Ballarat and HMAS Sirius.
  • Served in short units, DEFCOMSTA Perth and FICTS Perth


ACHIEVEMENTS:

Awarded Australian Service Medal, 2016;

Awarded Operational Service Medal, 2013

Education

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Ranger College
Ranger, Texas
05.2011

High School Diploma -

Torrens Valley Christian School
Adelaide, SA
12.2008

Skills

  • Logistics planning
  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse management
  • Lean principles
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Customer relationship management

Certification

  • HRWL - Dogging (DG)
  • HRWL - Forklift Licence (LF)
  • Dangerous Goods Certificate
  • Fire Warden

Programs

  • Care Factor - Psychological Safety & Wellbeing Program
  • Activate Leadership Course
  • Negotiation Training
  • Lean Principles.

Timeline

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Kongsberg Defence Australia
01.2023 - Current

Return to Work Coordinator

Australia Post
09.2021 - 01.2023

Postal Manager

Australia Post
03.2020 - 09.2021

Postal Supervisor/Postal Officer

Australia Post
04.2019 - 03.2020

Communications and Information Systems Sailor

Royal Australian Navy
04.2012 - 10.2018

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Ranger College

High School Diploma -

Torrens Valley Christian School
Adam Mettyear