On 6-7 December 2007, the first Pharmaceutical Sourcing Conference took place in Berlin.
The conference informed about cost-effective and GMP compliant procurement. The following programme highlights were presented:

• What procurement should know about supplier qualification, change management, contracts and dealing with brokers
• Strategic vs. operational purchases
• Global category management Management of success in procurement
• Key performance indicators in procurement – the management cockpit
• Cost reduction through third-party audits
• Cost management in procurement

The next Pharmaceutical Sourcing Conference will be announced on this webpage.
For more ECA Conferences, please visit: www.gmp-compliance.org.