{"id":22816,"date":"2021-05-13T08:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T08:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/technology-workforce-automation-enhanced-productivity\/"},"modified":"2023-08-21T12:58:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T12:58:07","slug":"technology-workforce-automation-enhanced-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/health-tech\/technology-workforce-automation-enhanced-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceutical Industry: How Technology And Workforce Automation Has Enhanced Productivity?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22816\" class=\"elementor elementor-22816\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a898666 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a898666\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86e7135\" data-id=\"86e7135\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-158fb40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"158fb40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic is presenting a slew of challenges before us. With over 200 countries fighting against the deadly virus, the pandemic has impacted almost all aspects of our lives. From governance and education to the global economy, COVID-19 has brought about unprecedented difficulties for all industrial sectors, particularly the pharma industry.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7f6e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa7f6e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The need to develop a vaccine\/medication to fight the ongoing pandemic, manufacturing it on a large scale, and mobilizing it globally, has put the pharma industry under tremendous pressure. On the global pharma front, India holds a prominent position thanks to its rapidly growing pharma sector. India boasts of being the world\u2019s largest producer (by volume) of generic medicines, accounting for nearly 20% of the global pharma production by volume. In 2019, the Indian pharma market size was valued at USD 41 billion.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb8edc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eb8edc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to a 2015 McKinsey report, the Indian pharma industry is poised to grow from USD 12.6 billion (in 2009) to a market size of USD 55 billion by 2020.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94cbeb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94cbeb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although the pandemic presents an opportune time for the Indian pharmaceutical industry to step up its game in automation, COVID-19 is certainly making it difficult to reach these numbers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ef7098 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ef7098\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad562d8\" data-id=\"ad562d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2906aa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2906aa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The post-COVID era: Challenges faced by the Pharma industry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b91b42a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b91b42a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df09955\" data-id=\"df09955\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b7c23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29b7c23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pharma companies are ever-grappling with manufacturing hurdles like shortened product pipelines, ever-increasing generic competition, growing compliance costs &amp; regulations, complex process workflow, and patent expirations \u2013 all amid an uncertain economic climate. To add to these existing pressures, now pharma manufacturers are battling a global health and economic crisis. In the post-COVID world, pharma manufacturers are facing numerous challenges:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad831b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ad831b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Presently, manufacturing units are not functioning optimally or being utilized in their full capacity due to staff unavailability, tighter government policies, and rising inspections. These factors have given a massive blow to the routine manufacturing plant productivity, hampering the process workflow.<\/li>\n<li>India is heavily reliant on China for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Bloomberg maintains that India imports a whopping 70% of APIs from China every year, standing at USD 2.4 billion of India\u2019s total import spending of USD 3.56 billion.<\/li>\n<li>The pharma sector isn\u2019t proactive in leveraging new-age technologies and utilizing digitization to its full capacity. For instance, the absence of seamless and fast data connectivity in the manufacturing units hampers workplace productivity. To date, many pharma companies rely on the pen-and-paper approach to maintain data records and manage the process flow at manufacturing units. Also, the absence of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/ai-ml\/spectrums-of-work-automation-the-future-is-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">automation<\/a> in the Pharmaceutical Industry makes it difficult to track employee productivity to ensure they meet their KRAs (Key Result Areas).<\/li>\n<li>The pharma supply chain is highly complex and strictly regulated compared to other industries. Since the supply chain comprises multiple suppliers spread across different locations, it demands close collaboration among suppliers. There\u2019s also an urgent need to create end-to-end transparency in the supply chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-131875c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"131875c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40ad4c0\" data-id=\"40ad4c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15b399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c15b399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digitization to the rescue: How can Workforce Automation disrupt the Pharma sector?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6f24c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6f24c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4aed3d\" data-id=\"a4aed3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671be66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"671be66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As we mentioned earlier, manual processes and data management systems are prevalent in the pharma industry. This often leads to inaccuracies in data records and guesswork, further leading to erroneous results. Contrary to this, digital solutions can solve data challenges, increase employee productivity, create better inventory management, optimize process workflows, and enhance the customer-vendor experience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32983ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32983ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Digitization is no longer optional \u2013 it is the mandatory norm of the modern age. One of the greatest obstacles to large-scale technological and digital adoption in the pharma industry is the high upfront cost. Be that as it may, what many pharma companies don\u2019t realize is that in the long-run, digitization can save a ton of money, boost manufacturing plant productivity, reduce overall costs, and create a seamless process workflow.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f882eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f882eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here\u2019s how workforce automation can benefit the pharma industry:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93738ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93738ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a74e25\" data-id=\"2a74e25\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76191a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76191a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. It is an integrated solution<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c54468 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c54468\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb9e9c1\" data-id=\"eb9e9c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725b174 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"725b174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.affle.com\/workforce-automation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workforce automation<\/a> software is an integrated and centralized solution that allows you to manage your workforce\u2019s productivity. It covers all workforce-related functions, such as scheduling employees, tracking employee availability slots, facilitating communication between staff &amp; management, tracking employee time &amp; attendance, processing payroll, etc.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4b9532 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a4b9532\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3da808a\" data-id=\"3da808a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c7890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26c7890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. It encourages employee collaboration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3eb5330 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3eb5330\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5a058c\" data-id=\"a5a058c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1377e1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1377e1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Drug development and manufacturing demand constant and cross-functional collaboration between teams. Employees from all departments, including operations, production, R&amp;D, testing, quality assurance, quality control, etc., must work closely to ensure that products are of the highest quality and the target goal is met. Workforce automation software makes it possible for employees to communicate smoothly via desktops, tablets, and smartphones.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-babe090 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"babe090\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5fc647\" data-id=\"c5fc647\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3859544 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3859544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. It is highly efficient<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c6e086 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c6e086\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-457095b\" data-id=\"457095b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eefd4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eefd4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Workforce automation software is designed to reduce the amount of time and money spent on mundane and routine administrative tasks. Since most of the managerial tasks are either fully or semi-automated, your employees can focus on more critical tasks like streamlining resource acquisition, increasing production, quality testing, and R&amp;D.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cc3e51 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cc3e51\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a6823d\" data-id=\"3a6823d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97213ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97213ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. It eliminates staffing complexity<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84359a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84359a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb6b8b5\" data-id=\"bb6b8b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-302d061 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"302d061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pharma companies employ a large workforce. Naturally, managing a vast workforce is a herculean task. Workforce automation in the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.affle.com\/blog\/bringing-revolution-in-health-fitness-here-is-how-mobile-apps-are-making-a-difference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pharmaceutical industry<\/a> can help overcome this by increasing coordination. You can create employee schedules, organize shifts, and categorize employees into different groups. Thus, when you create employee schedules, you can use filters like department, availability, role, and tags (skills, qualifications, certifications, etc.).<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b69b49 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b69b49\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32a6784\" data-id=\"32a6784\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aee194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aee194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. It enables intelligent decision-making<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8672e8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8672e8b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7be4bbf\" data-id=\"7be4bbf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fde621 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fde621\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Workforce automation software allows for real-time data tracking and forecasting based on historical data. Not just that, it also offers automatic suggestions. For instance, a workforce automation app can depict your resource costs\u2019 evolution, showing a comparison between targeted and estimated costs. These intelligent features promote informed decision making.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4b7ada elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4b7ada\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b14dc4c\" data-id=\"b14dc4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5355b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d5355b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2406170 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2406170\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c98373\" data-id=\"3c98373\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1b542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a1b542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although it may sound clich\u00e9d, desperate times call for \u201csmart\u201d measures. As we continue to make landmark progress in technology and digitization, it is only natural that the pharma industry should adopt digital solutions like workforce automation, robotic process automation, chatbots, and Business Intelligence (BI) tools. New-age technologies help optimize business processes. Plus, you can also customize them to fit your organization\u2019s specific process workflows.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f1996f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f1996f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thus, it is safe to conclude that digitization is the key to innovation in the post-COVID era.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we continue to make landmark progress in technology and digitization, it is only natural that the pharma industry should adopt digital solutions like workforce automation, robotic process automation, chatbots, and Business Intelligence (BI) tools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":880,"featured_media":23345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[116,1577,267,409,316],"ppma_author":[3177],"class_list":["post-22816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-tech","tag-automation","tag-pharmaceutical-industry","tag-productivity","tag-technology","tag-workforce"],"authors":[{"term_id":3177,"user_id":880,"is_guest":0,"slug":"shruti-bansal","display_name":"Shruti Bansal","avatar_url":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Shruti-Bansal-150x150.jpg","user_url":"https:\/\/enterprise.affle.com\/","last_name":"Bansal","first_name":"Shruti","job_title":"","description":"Shruti Bansal, a tech enthusiast, is Executive- Digital Marketing at Affle, a Mobile App Development Company."}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/880"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22816"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30993,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22816\/revisions\/30993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22816"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.experfy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=22816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}