Whitepapers

Procurement Solution - Make or Buy

The use of digital solutions—especially AI—holds significant promise: from streamlined business processes to competitive advantages. Procurement teams, together with their counterparts, IT or even digital transformation departments, are therefore faced with a critical and complex question: should they build a solution in-house (Make) or purchase an external one (Buy)?

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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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August 12, 2025

Art of Procurement Acquires ProcureTech100 and Founders’ Circle

The procurement landscape is evolving: according to a recent press release, Art of Procurement has announced the acquisition of the ProcureTech100 program and Founders' Circle events. With this acquisition, AOP enriches its services and offerings for procurement professionals and establishes itself as the "only always-on source for peer-driven insights, unbiased procuretech intelligence, and executive collaboration."

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December 19, 2024

6 Procurement Trends for 2025: Navigating Challenges, Embracing Opportunities

As the year draws to a close, it's customary for corporate blogs to reflect on the past year's developments and offer forecasts for the upcoming year. In this spirit, we aim to examine the key challenges that have engaged the industry and, more specifically, procurement organizations throughout this year, as well as the obstacles they are expected to face in 2025.

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May 9, 2025

Bringing Procurement Expertise to Customer Success: Valentin’s Role at ivoflow

Who better to handle onboarding, user training, and regular meetings with procurement teams than a former buyer? To provide the best possible support to our customers after go-live, we’ve brought Valentin on board last summer. As a former commodity buyer, he speaks the language of our customers and supports them within our Customer Success Management with valuable advice and hands-on assistance. Valentin shares insights into his role at ivoflow in his blog post.

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