Four Essential Steps To Selecting The Right CMO Partner

By Ed Miseta, Chief Editor, Clinical Leader

If you are currently involved in outsourcing any of your pharmaceutical manufacturing, you know there are a lot of complexities around selecting the right CMO partner. It can be a daunting process to find a supplier that has the right level of quality, experience, is a good cultural fit, and has the right price.

Angie Green, former head of commercial outsourced manufacturing for The Medicines Company and an expert in the area of contract manufacturing, has some advice for those about to undertake this process. She believes that identifying an outsource manufacturing strategy before the selection process begins is the key to selecting a provider that will meet all of your requirements. To avoid any oversights, Green recommends any company going through this process follow the following steps.