Third-Party Logistics (3PL) and Contract Manufacturing (CMO) 

Segment Overview and Key Considerations

Contract manufacturers, contract packagers and third party logistics providers need to provide innovative, flexible approaches to meet the demanding and varied requirements of pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers in Life Sciences. That’s why leading contract service providers turn to SupplyScape to improve service flexibility, increase productivity, and deliver excellence in customer service.

Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies that leverage the services of contract manufacturers, packagers and third party logistics providers need to coordinate the processes and information flow in order to ensure smooth transfers and uninterrupted product supply to their downstream customers. 

SupplyScape’s experts can help you decipher the impact of serialized product and pedigree on your operations and the services you provide to your Pharma and Bio customers. Because we work closely with large and small Pharma and Bio companies, we’re familiar with the differences in regulatory interpretations, business process needs and technical sophistication levels that are compounding the variety of requests. 

SupplyScape's pharmaceutical, operational, and regulatory experts have built a solution foundation that meets the toughest challenges of organizations that provide contract services to the most demanding pharmaceutical and bio customers:

• Improved operational efficiency amidst ever increasing industry complexity
• Clarity on the full scope of what it means to support serialization, pedigree, and interoperability across the diverse requirements of manufacturers 
• Providing access to reliable product movement and transaction data via network services that leverage existing investments, both yours and those of your Pharma and Bio customers

Targeted Capabilities

SupplyScape solutions benefit your business by providing the flexible platform that you need to develop additional service offerings to take to Pharma manufacturing clients. Our Nexus trade partner collaboration foundation and associated business process applications deliver key capabilities including:

• Efficient customer configuration and simplified maintenance of defined business operations
• Broad business process support for specialized operations in serialization and pedigree-related operations enabling you to provide flexible services to meet the demanding and varied needs of your Pharma and Bio customers.
• Extensive product packaging flexibility to handle the full range of current and future product tagging scenarios, from lot-level shipments to case and item-level serialized product
• Product transfer efficiency and enhanced inventory management by meshing RFID tag and barcode information with drug product data

Supporting Services

SupplyScape wraps our extensive solutions capabilities with a variety of services that provide 360-degree support for your business. Our strategy experts have worked with both large and small pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and their CMOs, CPOs and 3PLs to understand and prioritize their strategic goals and business drivers, uncovering the key applications, information coordination and enabling technologies that deliver immediate results.

Our strategy team is backed by implementation experts with a wealth of operational and technology expertise. Combining SupplyScape's experts and those from our extensive partnership network, we stand ready to assist your internal team in deploying your systems and service offerings quickly and efficiently.