Archives: Agenda

• How Bluefin’s proprietary digital twin architecture enables RTSM integration and accurate, real-time forecasting
• Case study: Accurately forecasting a close call as enrollment accelerates
• Case study: Explaining high overage driven by short shelf-life – turning a stakeholder question into a data story

Accelerate, cultivate, innovate!

• Managing relationships with the modern supplier
• How Bayer’s external relationship governance model adds value to the business ensuring a reliable partnership and complements the sourcing & procurement functions within CTS scope
• Trends on procurement roles and the necessity to have an operational perspective
• Different approaches from different business necessities
• Trends on how to best manage CMOs, 3PLs and clinical trials partners

• Benefits and components of patient-centric model
• Current challenges including patients and researchers perspectives
• Implementation and AI tools

• Forecasting: testing RTSM resupply algorithms to reduce waste and prevent stockouts
• Real-time control: Monitor your trial in real time and react quickly to changes
• A key data source for forecasting: Use RTSM data to improve clinical demand accuracy over time

• Establishing cross functional teams early to strengthen supply chain performance
• Implementing agreements and team charters to support effective collaboration
• Improving clinical supply chain management and trial timelines through alignment

• Recognizing where comparator sourcing typically goes wrong and how those issues affect enrollment, supply, timelines, and cost
• Addressing key challenges such as shelf life, long lead times, country-specific requirements, and blinding needs
• Sharing practical mitigation strategies and lessons learned from real planning scenarios