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Caroline Briggs, Director.
Caroline has worked with some of the largest healthcare companies in the world, she is a passionate about – and used to – delivering the very best results.

Being a scientist she has long specialised in the sourcing of chemicals. However, the roles she has held as Procurement Manager for various large organisations have exposed her to every aspect of sourcing, from service contracts to marketing and consortium purchasing to supplier management.

She holds an enormous amount of experience and has served as Head of Global Chemicals Sourcing, Global OTC Actives Sourcing Manager, Site Procurement Manager, and European Purchasing Manager for an array of organisations. At GlaxoSmithKline, who boast the UK’s top procurement function, she was instrumental in driving leading edge techniques and practices such as electronic auctions and low cost sourcing.

As founder of Amici she is utilising the fullness of her experience and expertise to obtain the very best value for Amici clients by working in partnership with suppliers.

 

 

Zoë Brownlie, Biological Sourcing Manager.

Zoë has a Phd in Molecular Pharmacology from Glasgow University and is well versed in the  challenges of laboratory work and the time constraints placed on today's scientists.

Her role includes purchasing manger for Biologicals, Plasticware and Tissue Culture. She is also account manager for a number of our clients.

 

 

 

 

 

Stephen de Jong

Stephen de Jong, Service Delivery Manager.
Stephen joined the Amici team in February 2006 to provide an analytical expertise to our ever increasing data warehouse. After many years at IBM working in a variety of senior analytical positions Stephen has an extensive understanding of the technology industry.

His role includes developing programs and initiatives to improve the customer experience, drive product improvement and understand the business processes and data needs of the customer.


 

What sets Amici apart from our competitors, you might ask? We know that our wealth of experience in the business of procurement can help bring down your company’s costs and drive up your purchasing efficiency. Amici is no ordinary consultancy seeking to charge extortionate fees and disappear into the mist once they have secured your money. We look for a long term, fruitful partnership with you. So confident are we that Amici will produce significant savings, that we provide a risk free service for our clients. If Amici doesn’t save you money, then there is no fee – simple as that.

Amici has led many sourcing projects from simple negotiations to complex multinational contracts, on many occasions leading multi-disciplinary teams in order to evaluate the options most effectively. Whether your business is large or small, nascent or fully-fledged, we are confident that our imaginative strategies, depth of experience and wealth of industry contacts will provide your procurement department with an array of cost-saving benefits that will feed directly into your profit line.