Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, is Vice President Technical at Parexel International, Siegfried.Schmitt@parexel.com.
Developing an Effective Contamination Control Strategy
Providing regulators with a holistic approach to addressing deficiencies is the best response to an inspection, says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical, Parexel Consulting.
Playbooks Are Not Just Child’s Play
Cultural and language discrepancies during an audit can be resolved using what many call a “playbook,” says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical, Parexel Consulting.
The Auditor Vs. Inspector Issue
We need to understand both sides when it comes to audits, says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical, PAREXEL Consulting.
Is Simplification Aiding Data Integrity Compliance?
Simplification is crucial to maintain data integrity, according to Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical at PAREXEL Consulting.
Global Inspection Harmonization
Understanding the differences in inspection processes is the key to successful global expansion, according to Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president Technical, PAREXEL Consulting.
User Requirements Specifications–How Difficult Can It Be?
Building up relevant expertise in-house will make writing spec sheets for software easier, according to Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Checking Incoming Goods
Detailed process descriptions and robust documentation aid in compliance as well as training, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Seeking Regulatory Advice
Knowing and addressing regulatory expectations early on can avoid unexpected delays later, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Harmonization of Batch Records
Monetary benefits will outweigh the hassle of batch record harmonization, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Computerized Systems Validation
In-house experts can help select the right systems and suppliers, making validation and compliance easy, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Meeting Data Integrity Requirements
Enterprise-wide processes, procedures, and systems are the keys to data integrity and peace of mind, according to Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
The Human Factor in Inspections
Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to prepare for an inspection by a foreign regulatory agency.
Change Control for Standard Operating Procedures
The level of formality in change control may be holding back your SOP progress, according to Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
The Role of the Quality Unit
The differences between the quality control and quality assurance units can be found in their names, according to Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.
Inspections: The Value of the Opening Presentation
The opening presentation gives the company a chance to put their best foot forward, according to Siegfried Schmitt, principal at PAREXEL.
Covering Global Regulations in a Quality System
Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, Principal Consultant at PAREXEL, discusses how to mitigate risk in a global regulatory environment.
Staffing and Preparation for Audits
Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to handle audits and inspections during business expansion.
Reporting Quality Metrics to FDA
Siegfried Schmitt, Principal Consultant, PAREXEL International, discusses how to report quality metrics to FDA.
Managing Market Expansion’s Effect on Procedures
Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to streamline the document management process during market expansion.
Good Documentation Practice: Saving Data for the Long Term
Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to ensure archive records can be retrieved.
How to Stay Abreast of Shifting Regulations and Remain Compliant
Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant, PAREXEL, discusses how to keep up with changing regulations.