Darryl Holmes has over 20 years of experience in warehousing, inventory management, and pallet/container management. He currently works as the Receivables and Warehouse/Claims Manager at Barossa Mitre 10, where he is responsible for processing goods, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring excellent customer service. Prior to this, he held several roles at Treasury Wine Estates, including Group Pallet & Container Manager and Inventory/Pallet Controller. Holmes has a strong track record of streamlining efficiencies, building relationships, and preventing loss of equipment. He holds a Certificate IV in Quality Management and Assurance and forklift operating licenses.

1. Darryl Holmes
9 Stuart St, Nuriootpa
0437913789
ford888@adam.com.au
CAREER SUMMARY
Receivables and Warehouse/Claims Manager Oct 2014 - current
Barossa Mitre 10 Nuriootpa
Group Pallet & Container Manager June 2006 – July 2014
Treasury Wine Estates Nuriootpa
Inventory / Pallet Controller Dec 2003 – June 2006
Treasury Wine Estates Nuriootpa
Storeman Nov 2002 – Dec 2003
Treasury Wine Estates Nuriootpa
Mould Maintenance April 2002 – Nov 2002
Amcor Glass Gawler Belt
Dry goods Reconciliation Clerk 1997 – 2002
Tarac Bottlers Nuriootpa
Assistant Warehouse Supervisor 1995 – 1997
Angas Park Fruits Angaston
PROFILE
• Significant experience and knowledge of warehousing, inventory, pallet and container
management within a range of manufacturing and production environments.
• Sound understanding and practical use of a variety of computer applications and in-house
systems including:
 Microsoft applications
 Chepmate and Chep Portfolio Pallet Management Systems
 WMS and JDE
• Proven ability to liaise effectively with external suppliers, ordering goods to meet production
requirements.
• Open and honest communication style with demonstrated success providing a high level of
customer service and a “can do” attitude to ensure customer needs and business outcomes are
met.
• Adaptable and flexible with a positive attitude to multi skilling, prioritising and multiple tasks
to ensure strict deadlines and expectations are met.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, exercising sound judgement in problem solving that
maximises efficiency and effectiveness.

2. • Sound relationship building skills, providing positive contribution and collaborative work
ethic to team based environments within climates of significant organisational change.
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3. CAREER EXPERIENCE
Receivables and Warehouse/Claims Manager October 2014 - current
Barossa Mitre 10
The mighty helpful independent hardware store
Responsibilities:
• Processing received goods into inventory
• Processing and staging inventory ready for sale
• Checking inventory levels
• Safely and efficiently unloading trucks
• Establish and maintain excellent customer and supplier relationships
• Processing all warranty returns to ensure customer satisfaction
• Managing small teams
• Continuously maintaining a safe workplace
Achievements:
• Stream lined and increased efficiencies within the warehouse environment
• Maintained excellent supplier vs customer relationships
Group Pallet & Container Manager June 2006 – July 2014
Treasury Wine Estates
A global wine producing company marketing a variety of wines including iconic brands to
domestic and international markets
Responsibilities:
• Train staff with pallet control procedures.
• Install and update Chepmate Management Systems software when required.
• Reconcile Treasury Wine Estates Major Chep pallet accounts.
• Identify and implement strategies to preventing Group Chep Equipment loss.
• Establish and maintain excellent trading partner and supplier relationships.
• Approve and pay weekly invoicing.
• Monitor and ensuring received pallets form supplier meet TWE “fit for purpose”
requirements and Chep National Pallet Quality Standards (PQS).
• Inform supplier of quality issues and provide weekly site quality reports.
• Ensure records are accurately maintained.
• Ensure that TWE records pass Chep monthly audits.
• Co-ordinate TWE group stock takes.
• Conduct TWE group performance monitoring.
• Sub Contact packaging pallet supply and reconciliation.
Achievements:
• Successfully prevented group equipment loss since 2006, removed group provision
accrual for equipment loss since 2008 building a strong customer/supplier relationship
while establishing and implementing procedures for group efficiencies.
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4. CAREER EXPERIENCE - cont
Inventory / Pallet Controller Dec 2003 – June 2006
Treasury Wine Estates
Responsibilities:
• Conduct Penfolds Chep account management and reconciliation
• Organise wine for despatch cap tastings at Penfolds and Wolf Blass Packaging sites.
• Co-ordinate and reconcile store dry good cycle counts.
• Problem solve and minimise finished stock variances.
• Sourcing and analysing data for correction of issues when they arise.
• Manage products with “available” and “hold” status
• Reporting directly to Senior Inventory Manager.
• Achieving all “key point indicators”- “KPI”.
Achievements:
• Minimise and maintained Chep pallet variances and finished stock variances by
improving efficiencies within the inventory control department.
Storeman Nov 2002 – Dec 2003
Treasury Wine Estates
Responsibilities:
• Unload, load and distribute components and materials to production areas.
• Undertake safe forklift operation.
• Maintain safe and clean warehouse facilities.
• Safely load and unload trucks.
• Safely remove hazardous materials.
• Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials.
Achievements:
• Consistently maintained safe forklift practices, negotiating the four high pallet loading
and unloading and drive through racking.
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5. QUALIFICATIONS
• Certificate IV – Quality Management and Assurance 2004
• Wine Industry Worker Level 2 – ARC 1999
• Certificate II – Food Processing (wine) – TAFE SA 1999
• Certificate in Micro Computer Support – TAFE SA 1993
TRAINING COURSES
• Protecting Information & Protecting Privacy 2013
• Preventing Bribery and Corruption 2013
• Salt Enterprise – Work Place Relations 2009
• Salt Enterprise – Work Place Behaviour 2009
• Salt Enterprise – Health, Safety and Environment 2009
• SAI Global – Demystifying ISO 9001:2000 2004
• ChepMate Star Edition Training 2004
• Manual Handling – Aust Fire Safety 2002
• Extinguishers and Fire Blankets – Aust Fire Safety 2002
LICENCES
• Forklift - high risk – Class LF 1995 - current
• Heavy Rigid Vehicle 1995 - current
COMMUNITY
• Coach/Assistant of Nuriootpa local junior sports 2012 – current
INTERESTS
• Cricket
• Fishing
• V8 Supercars
• AFL Football
• Golf
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6. REFEREES
Kym Rooke
Manager and Owner – Nuriootpa Traders Pty Ltd
Work: 08 85622323
Mobile: 0401 990941
Alex Coutie
Procurement Manager
Maggie Beer Products
Mobile : 0412 971842
Email : acoutie@maggiebeer.com.au
Paul Amos
People Relations Manager
The Co-op – Heart of the Barossa
Office: 08 85686 000
Mobile: 0403 027415
Email: pamos@barossa.coop
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7. REFEREES
Kym Rooke
Manager and Owner – Nuriootpa Traders Pty Ltd
Work: 08 85622323
Mobile: 0401 990941
Alex Coutie
Procurement Manager
Maggie Beer Products
Mobile : 0412 971842
Email : acoutie@maggiebeer.com.au
Paul Amos
People Relations Manager
The Co-op – Heart of the Barossa
Office: 08 85686 000
Mobile: 0403 027415
Email: pamos@barossa.coop
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