Global scaling through end-to-end standardization and operational excellence in the biotechnology sector

Initial Situation

  • An international biotechnology company needed consistent end-to-end harmonization in its organizational structure across all locations
  • Strong growth and rising regulatory requirements overwhelmed existing production and development processes
  • A highly dynamic pace of innovation, coupled with simultaneous demands for quality and compliance, led to increasing conflicts of objectives
  • A lack of standardization and clear lines of responsibility hindered efficient scaling and transparent governance
  • The objective was to establish a globally integrated, scalable process landscape to ensure quality, speed, and compliance

Erfolge

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Project managers trained who successfully implemented 200 projects
1,5 M €
Savings achieved sustainably in coached projects
Six Sigma
Established as an enterprise-wide standard for data-driven decision-making

Procedure

  • Develop a targeted global leadership system
  • Establish fact-based thinking for process control through a KPI system
  • Analyze and standardize end-to-end processes
  • Achieve transparency across core processes and interfaces through global, template-based standardization
  • Reduce decision-making and lead times in critical processes