Case Study
Introduction
Enhancing Pharmaceutical Operations with DIS & Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations
Galenica is one of Greece’s leading pharmaceutical companies, with more than 50 years of presence in healthcare and pharmaceutical innovation.
Founded in 1974, the company develops and delivers therapeutic solutions across prescription and over-the-counter medicines, nutritional supplements and medical devices.
With more than 300 employees, 20+ global partners, expertise across 16+ therapeutic areas and a strong international presence, Galenica combines its expertise in the pharmaceutical industry with advanced manufacturing capabilities.
With two pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in Chalkida and Kryoneri, Galenica operates across highly regulated and specialized pharmaceutical, manufacturing, financial, supply chain and warehousing processes.
Building on its strong operational foundation and commitment to continuous improvement, Galenica selected DIS to implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, further enhancing process integration and supporting continued growth.
The platform creates a unified digital backbone across Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, enabling greater visibility, standardization and control, while providing a more scalable and integrated foundation for future digital development.
DIS also implemented advanced Warehouse Management System (WMS) capabilities, supporting pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and strengthening end-to-end traceability from raw materials to finished products.
The result is a highly integrated, secure digital environment for the core operations that builds on Galenica’s established operational strengths.
Challenge
Enhancing Operations in a Highly Regulated Pharmaceutical Environment
Galenica sought to further enhance its established operations through greater integration, visibility and process optimization across Finance, Supply Chain, Warehousing and Manufacturing.
✔ Connecting Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing within an integrated platform.
✔ Supporting the production operations of the Chalkida and Kryoneri facilities.
✔ Achieving seamless integration of Galenica’s core operations in a unified cloud based digital environment while ensuring process alignment in accordance with applicable standards as well as strict compliance with applicable regulations.
✔ Strengthening traceability across the pharmaceutical production lifecycle.
✔ Enabling greater warehouse visibility and inventory management.
Solution
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementation by DIS
DIS implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to seamlessly integrate the co-ordination of Galenica’s financial, supply chain and manufacturing operations.
Connecting core financial and operational processes within a unified platform.
Supply chain real-time visibility, enhanced coordination and optimization of process management.
Supporting production operations across Galenica’s facilities in Chalkida and Kryoneri.
Implementing WMS capabilities for enhanced warehouse’s control and real-time inventory visibility.
Evolving the digital management of Galenica’s established regulatory processes and EOF requirements
Support for the demanding regulatory requirements of the pharmaceutical industry and EOF.
Improving End-to-End traceability from raw materials through to finished products.
Benefits
Taking Pharmaceutical Operations to the Next Level
The DIS implementation further strengthened Galenica’s established capabilities, enhancing integration, visibility and control across its core operations.
✔ Integration across Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing operations.
✔ Enhanced operational control across pharmaceutical production processes.
✔ Strengthened traceability from raw materials to finished products.
✔ Real-time warehouse visibility and inventory control through WMS.
✔ A connected and scalable secure digital environment supporting Galenica’s growth and further digital development.
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