Case Study 16: Multi-Category Supplier Audit for an Austrian Pharma Giant
Client: A pharmaceutical multinational based in Austria
Challenge:
The client required simultaneous audits for API, RM, and PM suppliers in India to ensure a robust supply chain for a blockbuster product. Internal audit capacity was insufficient to handle the volume and complexity of the audits.
Solution by Qualifyo:
- Mobilized a team of specialized auditors with expertise across APIs, RMs, and PMs.
- Conducted audits at six supplier sites over a two-week period, focusing on EU GMP, ISO standards, and material-specific compliance.
- Delivered individual reports and a consolidated compliance summary for all suppliers.
Outcome:
- The client qualified four suppliers, ensuring a diversified and compliant supply chain.
- By using Qualifyo’s bundled audit services, the client reduced supplier qualification costs by 45%.
- The streamlined process minimized project timelines, enabling faster time-to-market.
