Caitlin Sands

Sourcing Manager - Corporate and Labs @Apuc

Glasgow, GB

As Sourcing Manager, I manage a diverse portfolio of national framework agreements across Labs and Corporate categories. With individual frameworks valuing up to £120M. This includes, Mass Spectrometry & Chromatography, 3D Printing & Scanning, General Laboratory Equipment, Veterinary Supplies, Healthcare Student Uniforms, Hair and Beauty and more.I lead end-to-end tendering and contract management processes — from strategy development and market analysis to supplier evaluation and framework implementation. I accurately define the clients’ needs and translate these into flexible but effective specifications for tendering and contractmanagement. I embed responsible procurement principles throughout, ensuring ethical, social, and environmental considerations are central to all sourcing activity.

Queen Anne High School

Highers

University of Stirling

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business Studies and Law

Fife College

Higher National Certificate, Administration and Information Technology