Rob Sneddon Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Australia

ABEX Institute of Training is a dynamic training company comprising an extensive network of trainers and consultants. We are dedicated to achieving customer satisfaction by understanding and responding to our clients’ training needs. We provide Nationally Recognised Training that addresses industry and regional skills shortages through the training and personal development of unskilled and semi-skilled people.We specialise in designing and delivering flexible training options, whilst working with Australian Apprenticeship Centres to assist eligible companies access Government Funding.

Melbourne, Australia

Business consulting, training, creative development

Rob's extensive experience in industry has been gained in Australia, Europe, Scandanavia and the USA. He established and developed over a period of 12 years a successful business in the SME environment engaged in manufacturing, distribution and B to B marketing. In 1994 he established Business And Recruitment Consulting P/L (BARC), specialising in executive and technical placements for clients in a broad range of industry sectors throughout Australia. BARC focuses on Technical, Executive and Commercial recruitment. .Other business services provided by BARC include consulting in Lean Process Reengineering, Supply Chain Management, Training, OHS&E, Financial & Organisational Planning, Employee Relations/Human Resources support and Outplacement assistance, and Marketing and Market Research, with each of the services managed by consultants who are specialists in their field.

A principal manufacturer and marketeter of chemicals, coatings and printing inks for the Australian and overseas press and metal container industry. State Managers, State Sales Managers and Product Managers reported to Rob in his position of Marketing Manager, with additional responsibilities including the role of Chairman of the NSW Management Committee.1981

Responsible for marketing and sales of a large and diverse range of extruded and fabricated products for industrial applications.Rob's business development initiatives included an extended overseas visit to manufacturing plants in the USA, Germany, Sweden and the UK in order to research a newly developed extrusion process. This was completed by in-depth market research in Australia as background for a CAPEX proposal.

Business Management (Hons), Business Management

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Travelling

Ceramics Engineering, Honours

Dip.M., Marketing