Samuel Praveen Kumar

Samuel Praveen Kumar is an experienced purchasing agent with a strong background in commodities purchasing and supply chain management. Currently employed at Niagara Region since October 2024, Samuel previously worked as a commodity buyer at Marwood International Inc., where responsibilities included planning and directing purchasing for high-value projects. Prior roles include purchasing agent at BVGlazing Systems, where material procurement for multi-million-dollar construction projects was managed, and positions at Lowe's Companies, Kinlong Hardware India Private Limited, Sepack India Pvt. Ltd., and TAFE, where skills in customer service, sales operations, and quality assurance were developed. Samuel holds multiple graduate certificates in business analysis and operations management from Fanshawe College, along with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from St. Joseph's College Of Engineering.