Leading Industry Experts:

  • Hillary M. Wilson
    Business Operations Lead, Pradaxa Marketing
    Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Michael McSweeney
    Senior Operational Excellence – LSS Master Black Belt
    GlaxoSmithKline
  • Terence Barnhart
    Senior Director
    Pfizer Worldwide R&D
  • Brian Eden
    Senior Director and Global Head, Operational Excellence
    Mylan Pharmaceuticals

13th Annual Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device Excellence

Advancing Continuous Improvement and Innovation within Your Organization

IQPC’s 13th Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device Excellence conference has been designed to help your organization continue to build a culture of cost savings and process efficiency by bringing together leaders from the Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device industries. Did you know that 90% of time is wasted waiting for equipment to free up and in the last 5 years R&D costs doubled? By attending this conference you are already improving and optimizing your company’s operations.

The LSS Pharma event allows you to personalize your conference agenda based on your top concerns.

You will hear over 28+ in-depth case studies and 4 workshops bringing you innovative solutions addressing top industry concerns including:



  • Analyzing the latest and upcoming trends in this industry
  • Utilizing lean six sigma throughout your entire organization - beyond manufacturing
  • Selecting and resourcing the optimized LSS project portfolio
  • Building vendor partnerships & becoming strategic with your suppliers
  • Achieving sustainability and success through knowledge & change management
  • Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and understanding the value of employee engagement
  • Opportunities in the regulated QC laboratory
  • Applying the Lean A3 problem solving method
  • Addressing the next steps for mature six sigma & lean projects/programs
  • Implementing lean innovation: a framework to improve efficiency & effectiveness of the innovation process

New this year:

  • Breakout Sessions
  • Personalize your own agenda
  • More networking opportunities
  • Process Excellence in R&D
  • Discover holistic approaches to LSS
  • Focus on back office operations and functions
  • Post implementation and evaluation topics
  • Mature state programs and steps
  • Benefits of LSS on Sales & Marketing

Create Your Own Personalized Conference Agenda

Select among these featured plenary & breakout sessions, case studies and panel discussion topic tracks:

  • Manufacturing
  • R&D
  • Sales
  • Drug Discovery
  • Safety
  • Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Clinical Trials
  • Knowledge Management

Network with

Champions, Master Black Belts, Black Belts, Green Belts, Yellow Belts, and Red Belts, Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors, Managers, and leaders of:

  • Process Excellence
  • Operational Excellence
  • Performance Excellence
  • Process Improvement
  • Performance Management
  • Global Strategic Operations
  • Clinical Quality Assurance/Control
  • Clinical Safety
  • Clinical Compliance
  • Knowledge Management
  • Business Excellence
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Strategic Process Optimization
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Strategic Development
  • Data Managment
  • Project Planning
  • R&D Operations
  • Manufacturing
  • Sales & Marketing

past_attendencePast Attendee List
See who attended Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device Excellence in the past.

What past attendees are saying about Lean Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device Excellence conferences:

Very applicable to my role in my company…have not used this entire process – a nice new strategic planning format and tool. Well done presentations.
Manager, Lean Six Sigma, Merck
Loved it, love the analogy… easy to remember…engaging speakers…great ideas for improvement, can definitely take messages back to my SCP team.
Operational Excellence Expert, GlaxoSmithKline Biopharmaceuticals
Well done speakers were knowledgeable and thorough.
Associate Director Operational Excellence, MedImmune
This was a tremendous valuable presentation putting together all the things we know we need to do in a complete package. Wonderfully clear and easy to follow.
Associate Director, Pfizer
Good examples of non-traditional projects and results
OE Principal – Genentech
Seeing a senior leader discuss Six Sigma/Lean in the content of the whole enterprise was excellent
Global Lean Production Leader, AstraZeneca
Very interesting presentation. I like the 25 day format. I will adapt to my program.
Director Strategic Excellence, Waters Corp.
Great deployment insights. Excellent presentations.
Director, Master Black Belt, Covance
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