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About Us
Our Experience
Our Experience
Our Experience
We are an alliance of talented project and programme management professionals that have successfully delivered business change programmes within the Pharmaceutical industry.
We have +20 years experience in leading a range of change initiatives from complex, global change programmes, system implementations, manufacturing capacity rational
We are an alliance of talented project and programme management professionals that have successfully delivered business change programmes within the Pharmaceutical industry.
We have +20 years experience in leading a range of change initiatives from complex, global change programmes, system implementations, manufacturing capacity rationalisation and acquisition transition and integration.
We understand the challenges faced by our Pharma clients; the need to innovate and optimise whilst operating in a highly regulated environment.
Our Approach
Our Experience
Our Experience
Our intent is to offer a specific set of Project Management services to our Pharma clients. We are not trying to be “all things to all people”.
Our mission is not to be big, it’s to be the best at what we do. A partner that our clients trust and rely on to lead their business change ambitions to full realisation.
We are an “honest bro
Our intent is to offer a specific set of Project Management services to our Pharma clients. We are not trying to be “all things to all people”.
Our mission is not to be big, it’s to be the best at what we do. A partner that our clients trust and rely on to lead their business change ambitions to full realisation.
We are an “honest brokers”, whether providing informed guidance, developing detailed implementation strategies or managing 3rd party vendors on our client's behalf.
Why Us?
Our Experience
Why Us?
We believe that the quality of our service relies on providing pharma knowledgeable expertise focussed on our client’s needs and undertaking a leadership role in the delivery of their business change programme.
We are passionate about what we do and measure our success through the realisation of our client’s strategic business change goal
We believe that the quality of our service relies on providing pharma knowledgeable expertise focussed on our client’s needs and undertaking a leadership role in the delivery of their business change programme.
We are passionate about what we do and measure our success through the realisation of our client’s strategic business change goals.
Whether you’re seeking a strategic alliance with the right programme management partner or guidance as to your business transformation or system implementation approach, call us today. Together we will create and refine your plan for success. We didn’t get there alone and neither will you.
Meet the Founders
Mark Norton
Scott Harris
Scott Harris
Mark has +20 years’ experience in delivering complex, global business transformation programmes within the Pharmaceutical Industry in Europe and US including manufacturing capacity optimisation, major system deployments and manufacturing facility acquisition and integration.
Mark is based in Nottinghamshire, UK
mark.norton@forgeforchange.co.uk
+44 (0) 7710 782058
Scott Harris
Scott Harris
Scott Harris
Scott has +20 years’ experience in leadership positions delivering multifaceted, business transformation programs in both the Air Force and the Pharmaceutical Industry including equipment installations, operational improvements, major system deployments and manufacturing facility acquisition and integration.
Scott is based in Florida, USA
scott.harris@forgeforchange.com
+1 719-494-9648
John Oliveri
Scott Harris
John Oliveri
John is a successful ERP / IT Programme Delivery Manager with +12 years' experience of implementing complex ERP, corporate HR and Lab Systems and leading manufacturing and corporate IT change initiatives within the Pharmaceutical Industry in Europe, US and Australia / New Zealand.
John is based in London, UK
john.oliveri@forgeforchange.co.uk
+44 (0) 7917 957678
Recent Accomplishments
Site Acquistion
IT Infrastructure
Site Acquistion
- 7 acquisition Pharma manufacturing site integrations completed to plan and within budget
- Including 2 API sites, 1 sterile site, 3 formulation sites and 1 packaging & distribution site
- Transitions completed within a 6 to 10 months timeframe
- Sites located in North America and Western Europe
ERP
IT Infrastructure
Site Acquistion
- 7 SAP ECC6 site deployments
- Defined global SAP template: modules FICO, QM, PP, MM, SD, WM, PM
- 4 deployments from non-SAP ERP systems to SAP
- Put in place SAP Application Management Support (AMS)
IT Infrastructure
IT Infrastructure
Laboratory Systems
- 7 site IT Infrastructure set ups; WAN, WiFi, firewalls, VMware, hardware configuration
- 7 facility wide sharepoint file migrations
- 1,400 employees transferred to O365 with new email accounts set up
- 1,400 computers imaged and users migrated
- Put in place hosting, network monitoring, service desk support
Laboratory Systems
Document Management / QMS
Laboratory Systems
- 4 Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- 6 Empower 3 (Chromotography Data)
Document Management / QMS
Document Management / QMS
Document Management / QMS
- 7 Document Management Systems
- 7 Quality Management Systems: Training, Issues/CAPAs, Audits
Payroll
Document Management / QMS
Document Management / QMS
- 7 ADP Payroll set ups
- 7 Time and Attendance systems including Time Clocks
- 7 Human Capital Management (HCM) systems