Samuel Strong

Local Supply Coordinator @ Davis Food Ingredients

About

University of Auckland graduate. Diverse background in procurement, building/cabinet making, client/customer relations and events. Leadership and strategy are my strengths but contributing to an engaging and inclusive workplace is my passion.

Country

New Zealand

City

Auckland

Industry

Facilities Services

Skill

Negotiation, Purchase Orders, Working with Children, Teaching, Stakeholder Relations, Product Knowledge, Wine Tasting, Alcoholic Beverages, Sales, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Building, Time Management, Organization Skills, Procurement, Tender Management, Logistics Management, Microsoft Excel, Communication

Experience

Local Supply Coordinator

Davis Food Ingredients

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

Procurement Buyer

Fit Out UK Ltd

2023-9 - 2025-6 · 1 yr 10 mos

Project Lead and Builder

Rollercoaster Design

2017-1 - 2023-6 · 6 yrs 6 mos

Auckland, New Zealand

Tasting Room Manager

Hancocks Family Merchants

2019-7 - 2023-1 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Auckland, New Zealand

This role required a comprehensive knowledge of products and companies to reliably inform customers about not just tasting notes but also the story behind the company and what they stand for.

Art Department Coordinator

CAMP WAYNE FOR BOYS INC

2016-6 - 2017-8 · 1 yr 3 mos

Pennsylvania, United States

I worked as a camp counsellor and art coordinator for two summers in Pennsylvania. As a predominantly outdoor activities-focused camp, the space that me and my colleagues created, provided a supportive, safe space for all campers from the ages of 6-17.