The Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) plays a pivotal role in driving effective procurement strategies within an organization. Yet the responsibilities of today’s CPOs are evolving, putting pressure on them to deliver even more. This comprehensive guide is intended to help Chief Procurement Officers navigate their way through the uncertain terrain of the modern procurement landscape. It includes industry trends, strategic priorities, key metrics, best practices, and top technology solutions. After reading this guide, you will be able to identify, address, and overcome several of the most frequently encountered challenges in procurement today equipping you with the keys to unlock procurement excellence in your organization.