SCO has partnered with other key experts involved in the development of the Good Supply Practices (GSP) to provide education, training and consulting support from Xavier certified trainers.
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THE GSP PROCESS:
Good Supply Practices DIFFERENTIATORS
- Who
- FDA
- Xavier Health
- 39 companies from 5 countries
- Input from 162 suppliers
- ALL functional areas were included
- How
- Best practices from participating companies and other Life Science companies
- Reviewed other industries’ best practices
- Workshops and presentations at conferences, USP, FDA, meetings with multiple companies
- Findings – GAPS
- Conflicting goals
- No self-assessment
- Limited and/or outdated Supply Chain Risk Management
- No control over communications
- Sham participation
- One-size fits all
- Hundreds of problem statements analyzed
- What – Holistic process based on IMPACT
- Safety & Efficacy
- Quality & Compliance
- Supply Chain Risk Mitigation
- Shareholder Return on Investment
- Employees
- Public/Environment
- Solutions
- Practical
- Situational & Commensurate with the need
- Integrated Supply Chain Risk Mitigation
- Templates to help implement
- Identification of BARRIERS to success & advice