DAY 3: Thursday 23rd February 2011
Half-day interactive workshop
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security
08.30 Registration and refreshments
9.00 Opening address from seminar leader
9.10 Pharma supply chain security
Key trends and developments
- Understanding the dangers and mitigating for them
- Where are the key risk areas and what threats do they pose
- How to protect your supply chain in a cost effective way
- Creating a roadmap for successful protection
9.50 Protecting your investment
- Due diligence and fraud prevention
- An update on the RX360 initiative
- Contractual considerations
- Local service provider governance
- Helping suppliers and customers - the economic gains of supplier accreditation
Frithjof Holtz, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Merck KGaA
10.30 Morning break and refreshments
11.00 Challenges facing the pharmaceutical anti-counterfeiting market
- Tackling the lack of industry-wide standards
- Are the current technologies commercial viable and do they work
- Confronting the problem of online sales and the tactics to employ
Rx-360
11.40 Integrated planning for supply chain security
- Creating a holistic strategy for all your supply chains
- What are the challenges and hurdles to full integration and how to overcome them
- Creating a template framework for successful fraud protection
12.20 Leader’s closing remarks and close of seminar