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VENDOR SELECTION IN
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
By
AQSA FATIMA
M.Pharmacy 2nd semester
SULTAN UL ULOOM COLLLEGE
OF PHARMACY
Content :-
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Definition
Categories
Benefits of certification
References
DEFINATION :-
Vendor certification is a supplier-customer partnership and can
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VENDOR Supplier of
Contract (contract
manufacturer)
manufacturi
ng materials
VENDOR Supplier of
SPONSOR (contract labeling
labeler) materials
VENDOR Supplier of
(contract packaging
packager) materials
Characteristic of vendor categories
Vendors are mainly categorized in to four different parts:-
Category – 1
Generally regarded as EXPERTS
Minimal monitoring
Information sharing.
Reduced cost
Vendor selection criteria:-
1. Quality
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2. Delivery
3. Performance history
4. Warranties and claim polices
5. Production facilities and capacity
6. Financial position
7. Price
8. Technical capability
9. Procedural compliance
10.Communication system
11.Reputation and position in industry
12.Desire for business
13. Management and organization
14. Operating controls
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15. Repair service
16. Packaging ability
17. Labor relation record
18. Geographical location
19. Amount of past business
Process Evaluation
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Some changes may require customer evaluation and even FDA approval
before acceptance Changes require, prior review and agreement with the
supplier.
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CGMP REQUIREMENTS FOR VENDOR QUALIFICATION
The results of the audit will be reviewed and the need for
a ‘‘site follow-up visit’’ .
RISK :
Here the systems review is theoretical, not practical
RISK :
Any corrections that may be needed will not occur in a timely
manner due to late identification of deficiencies will delay the
project
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FACTORS TO BE CONSIDER WHEN PLANNING FOLLOW UP VISIT :
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STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR CONDUCTING QUALITY AUDIT :
Standard procedures for conducting the quality audit should be addressed in the
Vendor qualification program
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Step1: Preparing for the Audit
Most critical part of the audit
Takes longer to complete than performing the actual audit
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By putting more time into the preparation phase, the performance of the
audit will proceed smoothly.
Effective audit plan will include the following elements:
Purpose for the audit
Scope of the audit
Resources required of the sponsor to complete the audit
Number of auditors
Type of auditor or expertise required
Assignment of a lead auditor to take responsibility for the audit.
Reference documents to be used in planning and performing the audit
Step 2: Performing the Audit
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The performance of an audit begins with an introductory meeting wherein
all parties are introduced and the agenda is discussed
This includes both positive findings and any areas identified for
improvement.