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10 Strategic Levers in Procurement

10 Strategic Levers in Procurement: How to reduce costs, minimize risks and create value. The global manufacturing industry is facing unprecedented challenges: geopolitical tensions, rising cost pressures, and declining demand have created a complex and volatile business landscape. In the midst of these uncertainties, procurement plays a crucial, yet often overlooked role. In this context, the 'hidden champion' holds substantial potential for cost savings—particularly through strategic management of material costs.

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Procurement Maturity Check 2025

To unlock the full potential of their procurement function, organizations must first assess their current stage of maturity—understanding where they stand and how effectively digital technologies are already being utilized. This evaluation is crucial to identify areas for improvement and optimize procurement efficiency. This whitepaper will guide you through a self-assessment to help you determine where your procurement stands today and how to unlock its full potential.

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Donald Trump Returns to the White House: Implications for Global Supply Chains

With Donald Trump's return to the presidency, reactions are mixed. While certain business figures have expressed enthusiasm, economists are more cautious. Reflecting on his previous "America First" policies, which disrupted international supply chains and trade dynamics, experts anticipate that this administration could bring immediate and significant impacts to the global economy.

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Case Study TROX

As part of its sustainability strategy, TROX GmbH assesses its core suppliers for climate neutrality and optimizes its metrics across all 33 subsidiaries. The challenge was not only to create data transparency across multiple locations within a single system but also to derive actionable recommendations based on this data. Learn how this is achieved with the help of ivoflow in our white paper.

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Cost Savings in Procurement

How can you leverage market influences like raw material prices and energy costs in procurement? And how can you take advantage of exchange rate fluctuations? Our whitepaper reveals 5 levers you can use for cost savings in procurement.

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July 14, 2025

From Strategy to Start-up Spirit: Julia's Look Behind the Marketing Scenes at ivoflow

After six years in marketing and communications at a logistics provider, Julia joined ivoflow in January 2024 eager for a new challenge. With a background in supply chain-related industries and a passion for B2B marketing, she is responsible for external communications, marketing activities, and brand management. In this blog post, Julia shares insights into building a marketing strategy from scratch, upcoming events, and what makes working at a start-up so exciting.

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September 10, 2024

Programming with Elixir: Liam's job as a backend developer

Liam was one of the first software developers to join ivoflow. He gained experience in software development in a working student job after completing his studies at the University of Koblenz. In June 2021, he joined ivoflow as a backend expert for the “Elixir” software language. Elixir is a rather rare language in the field of software development. Liam found it all the more appealing to be able to work with it.

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October 8, 2024

Procurement Intelligence Solution ivoflow selected for Spend Matters’ Future 5 List

Ivoflow has been selected for Spend Matters' prestigious "Future 5" list. This list highlights five innovative procurement technology startups based on thorough research of emerging procurement tech solutions. Ivoflow, which applied for the first time during this fall cycle, was not only featured on the Spend Matters Solution Map but also recognized as one of the most impressive procurement tech startups of the year. The platform provides full transparency, identifies cost-saving opportunities, and offers continuous insights into evolving market dynamics.

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