The University's Director of Procurement is responsible to the Director of Corporate Services and the Principal/Vice Chancellor, as the institutional ‘Head of Procurement’, with full responsibility for procurement across the organisation.
The Head of Procurement should be at Board level or, at a minimum, one level below with a Board member taking clear ownership for procurement and commercial matters.
Scottish Public Procurement Policy Handbook
Scottish Government
The University's Director of Procurement is Karen Bowman, MA(Hons), FCIPS, SRN.
She can be contacted at:
This article was published on Oct 1, 2009