Purchasing Controls and Receiving Acceptance for Medical Devices
This webinar can help you understand your responsibilities in terms of Purchasing Controls enabling you to provide safe and effective products to your customers. Learn how to prevent quality and compliance problems by having a strong system for Purchasing Controls! This webinar will help you to understand the regulations and how you can translate them into an efficient and effective process for purchasing/ supplier control. You’ll learn about the essential elements of purchasing control and how you can translate them into your procedures. We’ll discuss the process steps for purchasing control and how it relates to other parts of your QMS including receiving and acceptance activities.Areas CoveredThis 90-minute webinar will focus on establishing an effective and efficient system of purchasing controls. Topics to be covered include:Understanding the regulationsLessons LearnedFDA ExpectationsAuthority and ScopeA balance between Supplier Control and Receiving Acceptance Purchasing Controls Process PlanningEvaluation of Suppliers Purchasing DataPerformance ManagementFeedback and CommunicationBest PracticesCourse Level - IntermediateWho Should AttendMedical Device CompaniesSupplier EngineersSupplier/Purchasing Managers Quality EngineersSupplier Quality Engineers Compliance Personnel Supplier Auditors Compliance SpecialistsWhy Should You AttendInadequate supplier/purchasing control can lead to a multitude of problems including rejections or delays at receiving inspection; non-conformances and scrap on your manufacturing lines; and quality problems that can manifest later in the field resulting in MDRs and recalls. Purchasing Controls have received significant scrutiny from the FDA in recent years due to an increase in adverse events and recalls. Purchasing Controls continue to be a leading source of 483 and Warning Letter citations.
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This webinar can help you understand your responsibilities in terms of Purchasing Controls enabling you to provide safe and effective products to your customers. Learn how to prevent quality and compliance problems by having a strong system for Purchasing Controls! This webinar will help you to understand the regulations and how you can translate them into an efficient and effective process for purchasing/ supplier control. You’ll learn about the essential elements of purchasing control and how you can translate them into your procedures. We’ll discuss the process steps for purchasing control and how it relates to other parts of your QMS including receiving and acceptance activities.
Areas Covered
This 90-minute webinar will focus on establishing an effective and efficient system of purchasing controls. Topics to be covered include:
- Understanding the regulations
- Lessons Learned
- FDA Expectations
- Authority and Scope
- A balance between Supplier Control and Receiving Acceptance
- Purchasing Controls Process
- Planning
- Evaluation of Suppliers
- Purchasing Data
- Performance Management
- Feedback and Communication
- Best Practices
Course Level - Intermediate
Who Should Attend
Medical Device Companies
- Supplier Engineers
- Supplier/Purchasing Managers
- Quality Engineers
- Supplier Quality Engineers
- Compliance Personnel
- Supplier Auditors
- Compliance Specialists
Why Should You Attend
Inadequate supplier/purchasing control can lead to a multitude of problems including rejections or delays at receiving inspection; non-conformances and scrap on your manufacturing lines; and quality problems that can manifest later in the field resulting in MDRs and recalls. Purchasing Controls have received significant scrutiny from the FDA in recent years due to an increase in adverse events and recalls. Purchasing Controls continue to be a leading source of 483 and Warning Letter citations.
