Industry Expertise

Dr. Bernhard Höveler,
Managing Partner

Dr. Bernhard Höveler has dedicated over two decades to the field of procurement optimization. He specialized in this area during his business administration studies at the University of Cologne, further cementing his expertise with a doctoral degree on a procurement topic from the same institution, as well as the University of Nebraska, USA. His dissertation was recognized with the Science Prize by the Federal Association for Materials Management, Procurement, and Logistics (→ BME e.V.). Prior to establishing HÖVELER HOLZMANN, Dr. Höveler lent his expertise to a procurement consultancy as Managing Partner and led projects focused on procurement optimization at A.T. Kearney.

Contact details: Tel.: +49 211 - 56 38 75 - 0, email: bernhard.hoevelerdontospamme@gowaway.hoeveler-holzmann.com

Florian Holzmann,
Managing Partner

Florian Holzmann specializes in information management and process optimization, particularly in the fields of supply chain management and procurement. He holds a degree in business informatics from the University of Cologne, with a focus on supply chain management. Prior to founding HÖVELER HOLZMANN, he served as a Project Manager at a consultancy dedicated to procurement optimization. He has also worked at IBM Global Business Services, holding roles in strategy, change management, and extended supply chain management.

Contact details: Tel: +49 211 - 56 38 75 - 0, email: florian.holzmann@hoeveler-holzmann.com

Daniel Belka,
Managing Partner

Daniel Belka serves as a Managing Partner at HÖVELER HOLZMANN, where he empowers retail and consumer goods companies with his expertise in holistic profit improvement and transformation programs. His specialty lies in optimizing supply chain and procurement organizations. He holds a degree in international business administration from the University of Applied Sciences Münster, along with another degree from the University TEC de Monterrey in Mexico. Prior to his tenure at HÖVELER HOLZMANN, he held the position of Head of Procurement at METRO Group and worked in the realms of supply chain management and procurement at both REWE Group and Lidl. His years of experience across various retail formats and the consumer goods industry now inform his consulting projects. Mr. Belka is married and a father of two.

Contact details: Tel: +49 211 - 56 38 75 - 0, email: daniel.belkadontospamme@gowaway.hoeveler-holzmann.com