An inspector's guide to inspection readiness in GMP and GDP
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Based on 25 years of experience, former auditor Jim Ferguson outlines how to build an inspection readiness program that holds up before, during, and after the inspector arrives.
When: April 23rd, 2026
- 8.30 A.M. MDT
- 9.30 A.M. CDT
- 10.30 A.M. EDT
- 11.30 A.M. ADT
- 3.30 P.M. BST
- 4.30 P.M. CEST
What to expect during inspections
– and how do you best prepare?
Successful inspections require pre-planned activities before, during, and after the inspection – with the "before" phase especially crucial to success.
In this webinar, former auditor Jim Ferguson and Eupry co-founder Jakob Konradsen provide the key components of an effective inspection readiness program.
About the speakers
Jim Ferguson has spent 25 years as an industry auditor helping pharma and biotech companies align with client and regulatory requirements. He has conducted audits in North America and Europe, supporting compliance programs for US and Canadian third-party fabricators, and conducted audits for international pharmaceutical manufacturers. Today, he is the owner of NuQual Consulting, helping pharma, CDMOs, radiopharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies prepare for FDA, Health Canada, and EMA inspections.
Jakob Konradsen is the co-founder and Chief Quality Officer of Eupry, a thermal compliance leader specializing in digital and automated compliance solutions for pharma, biotech, and healthcare logistics. Jakob is responsible for setting the quality strategy across all areas of the company, from developing SOPs to supporting product development in ensuring Eupry's solutions continuously meet the highest quality standards and GMP and GDP demands.
What you will learn:
Jim Ferguson and Jakob Konradsen share real examples of what they have seen work and fail based on decades of inspection experience across pharmaceutical and logistics operations.
- How to build an inspection readiness program in GMP/GDP
- What happens before, during, and after regulatory inspections
- How to set up your “inspection war room” and coach your team
- How to respond to findings with effective CAPA plans
- Real examples from decades in the field – what works and what fails