Training:

Why quality initiatives fail and what successful teams do differently


Nov 24, 2026 11:00 AM (CET)

Why quality initiatives fail and what successful teams do differently |Scilife training

Description

Why do well-designed quality initiatives fail, even with a sound strategy, sufficient resources, and shared support?

The challenge often lies between intention and execution. Drawing on practical experience leading quality transformation across complex global organizations, this session explores why some initiatives take root while others lose momentum, as well as what successful teams do differently.

Join us to learn how to:

  • Recognize common failure patterns in quality initiatives; like unclear purpose, complexity, weak sponsorship or ownership, and change fatigue.
  • Shift from quality-owned initiatives to business-owned change, with accountability beyond quality.
  • Connect quality initiatives to business problems and measurable outcomes, beyond activities and deliverables.
  • Balance global consistency with local reality, avoiding fragmentation and over-standardization.

This session challenges the idea that successful quality transformation depends mainly on the right process, system or methodology. It offers a practical framework for changes people understand, own and sustain, driving stronger quality performance and business value.


Speakers

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Sandra Lopes Guerreiro
Global Head of Safety, Quality  & Environment at Esteve

Sandra Lopes Guerreiro is a seasoned quality and sustainability leader with over two decades of experience driving excellence in regulated environments. With a strong background in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), quality systems, and corporate leadership, Sandra brings a holistic and people-centric approach to quality management. She is passionate about building strong quality cultures that go beyond compliance and create lasting value. As a certified coach and mentor, Sandra empowers professionals and organizations to embed quality into their mindset and daily practices.

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Àngel Buendia

Knowledge Manager at Scilife

Quality Manager with more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical (active pharmaceutical ingredients & finished dosage forms) and animal health industries managing Quality Control laboratories in international environments.