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7 Ways CPOs Will Stop Contract Value Leakage in 2026

Procurement has never been more visible, or more accountable. After years of firefighting inflation and supply chain shocks, 2026 will be the year Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) turn efficiency back into advantage. The new mandate: close the leaks that quietly drain 9% of value from contracts every year. This persistent contract value leakage erodes margin long after the deal is signed.

• Contracts
• Procurement