Episode 62: Leveraging Internal Audits with Jim Ferguson
Description
Welcome to Automating Quality, the life sciences–focused show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management.
In today’s episode, our host Philippe welcomes Jim Ferguson, President and Owner of NuQual Consulting. With over 25 years of experience in the life sciences industry, Jim brings deep expertise in supplier quality and compliance.
Together, they dive into the world of internal audits — how they can be used not only to maintain compliance but also to proactively identify and resolve potential observations before a regulatory inspection takes place.
Key Takeaways
01:22 Introducing today’s guest, Jim Ferguson from NuQual Consulting
02:18 What quality-focused events has Jim been attending lately?
04:30 How can internal audits help organizations prepare for regulatory inspections or other types of audits?
07:25 What is the value of outsourcing internal audits?
08:35 How can companies ensure that audit findings actually lead to meaningful changes?
12:57 What does a strong response to internal audit findings look like?
17:30 What are some common pitfalls organizations tend to overlook during internal audits?
Contact Jim at https://nuqualconsulting.ca/
Contact us at solabs-podcast@solabs.com
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