Market dynamics are rapidly reshaping the Life Sciences industry. Rising costs, increased government regulation, healthcare reforms, stiff competition, rapid consolidation, a dearth of blockbuster drugs, managed care and e-business are driving Life Science organizations to re-evaluate their business models and operations in order to stay competitive. In the midst of this change, when biotechnology is fast realizing its huge potential, information technology is taking on an expanded role in helping the Life Science sector take advantage of new opportunities for growth.
At Westernacher, we understand these constraints and opportunities. Whether your focus is on originator pharmaceuticals, generics, biotech, crop sciences, OTC or medical devices; whether you are a large multinational or a biotech start-up: we are a dependable partner for companies seeking to improve their operations, compliance, and to uncover growth opportunities.
In fact, whatever your need for improved efficiency may be, with over two decades of experience in the life science industry across all functions along the value chain and strong IT capabilities, we have the experience, proven creativity and know how to help you achieve your strategic and tactical goals.
We help companies in the Life Sciences industry to:
- Implement new strategy through change management, strategy communication and decision support systems
- Realize post-merger synergies
- Gain valuable insight into product profitability in an industry where price regulations, chargebacks and global supply chains make transparency into global product and customer profitability a challenge for most large players
- Implement dependable accrual systems
- Design, reengineer and optimize chargeback, Medicare/Medicaid and rebate processes
- Develop and implement the right decision support systems for effective product life cycle management
- Design and implement portfolio management and financial planning systems
- Improve demand and supply planning by deploying state-of-the-art and emerging technology
- Develop world-class production and materials management systems and ensure optimization, compliance and certification
- Move to efficient shared services models, while retaining flexibility and know-how
- Optimize intra-logistics by integrating automated, RF-supported and manual procedures using our own SAP-certified warehouse system WLS®
- Establish Quality and Risk Management strategies, processes and systems for total compliance
- Effectively manage all documents and workflows throughout the R&D organization, including e-Submission of study results to FDA or other regulatory agencies
- Continuously improve the supply chain by providing the KPIs and cause-and-effect analysis to manage the supply chain effectively
However, since our objective is to give our clients a keen competitive edge, our solutions do not stop at the state-of-the-art in strategy, processes and systems. Together with our customers, we define and implement the next level of excellence to bridge the divide between merely competing, and winning. Talk to us to find out which combination of our business consulting services and technology expertise is right for your needs.
Service Offerings
Our service offerings concentrate on four main areas:
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