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Procurement Professional Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Inspired by our company's 4 Ways of Winning - Speed, Agility, Collaboration, and Courage - Nestlé's Procurement professionals strive to deliver value efficiently and effectively, strategically ...

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Inspired by our company's 4 Ways of Winning - Speed, Agility, Collaboration, and Courage - Nestlé's Procurement professionals strive to deliver value efficiently and effectively, strategically ...

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Senior Procurement Manager

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$98K - $133K/yr

Minimum of 5 years leading or managing a team of procurement professionals. * BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant discipline required. * Demonstrated experience supporting ...

Senior Procurement Manager

Reston, VA · Hybrid

$98K - $133K/yr

Minimum of 5 years leading or managing a team of procurement professionals. * BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant discipline required. * Demonstrated experience supporting ...

Senior Procurement Manager

Reston, VA · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

Minimum of 5 years leading or managing a team of procurement professionals. * BA/BS in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant discipline required. * Demonstrated experience supporting ...

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How much do procurement professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for procurement professional in Virginia is $35.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.81 and $39.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Procurement Professional vs Purchasing Agent?

AspectProcurement ProfessionalPurchasing Agent
CredentialsCertifications like CPSM, C.P.M., or APICS CPIMOften less formal certifications, focus on purchasing skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract managementOrder processing, vendor communication, transaction execution
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for strategic procurement rolesCommon in retail, manufacturing for transactional purchasing

Procurement Professionals focus on strategic sourcing and supplier relationships, often holding certifications and working in planning roles. Purchasing Agents handle day-to-day buying activities, executing purchase orders and managing vendor relations. While both roles involve procurement, their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by procurement professionals when working with cross-functional teams?

Procurement professionals often collaborate with departments such as finance, legal, and operations, which can present challenges like aligning diverse priorities, managing timelines, and ensuring transparent communication. Navigating differing objectives and balancing cost-efficiency with quality or compliance requirements requires strong negotiation and interpersonal skills. Successful procurement professionals proactively foster relationships, clarify expectations early, and facilitate regular check-ins to keep projects on track.

What is a procurement professional?

Procurement professionals are specialists responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and acquiring goods and services that an organization needs to operate efficiently. They manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure that purchases are cost-effective and meet quality standards. Their role often includes evaluating vendors, overseeing supply chains, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. Procurement professionals play a crucial part in helping organizations control spending and maintain smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a procurement professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Procurement Professional, you need expertise in supply chain management, negotiation, contract management, and a relevant degree such as business or supply chain management. Proficiency with procurement software (like SAP Ariba or Oracle Procurement Cloud) and familiarity with e-sourcing tools and industry certifications (such as CIPS or CPSM) are often required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and relationship-building skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure cost-effective purchasing, compliance, and strong supplier partnerships that drive organizational success.
What are the most commonly searched types of Procurement jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Procurement jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Procurement Professional jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Procurement Professional job openings:
Infographic showing various Procurement Professional job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,662 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

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Job description

Who We Are


FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?

What You'll Do

FTI Consulting, Inc. is looking for a mission-focused, detail-oriented, and process-minded individual to support the company's global procurement function, who will report to the Senior Director of Global Procurement. The Sourcing Manager isa global procurement professional responsible for leading the sourcing process for goods and services within a company, utilizing data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement strategies, all while ensuring compliance with company policies. A successful Sourcing Manager will bring extensive experience in sourcing, market research, contract negotiation, and data analysis, often acting as a subject matter expert within a specific category area.
Responsibilities:

  • Driving end-to-end strategic sourcing for global IT including hardware, software and services spend.
  • Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and evaluate pricing structures to find the best value for the company.
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories, including identifying cost reduction opportunities, negotiating contract terms, and managing supplier performance.
  • Lead the Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Quotation (RFQ) process, including developing specifications, evaluating supplier proposals, and selecting the most suitable vendor.
  • Negotiate complex contracts in coordination with legal, risk & compliance, and IT resources, ensuring favorable terms regarding price, quality, delivery, and service level agreements (SLAs),
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, addressing concerns, monitoring performance, and identifying opportunities for further collaboration.
  • Analyze procurement data to identify trends, cost savings opportunities, and areas for improvement, generating detailed reports for stakeholders.
  • Proactively identify and implement cost-saving initiatives through supplier consolidation, contract renegotiation, and value engineering.
  • Work closely with internal teams (e.g., IT, finance, legal) to align procurement strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Ensure adherence to company procurement policies, legal requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
  • Manage any provide oversight of Sourcing Analysts, ensuring high level performance and growth.

HowYou'llGrow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professionaldevelopmentand we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership,growthand development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional developmentcoursesand certifications.You'llbe assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement with an emphasis on Sourcing
  • Ability to travel to FTI office(s) as needed.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven track record of leading a sourcing process or team.
  • Expertise in data analysis and reporting using procurement tools and software
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships with suppliers
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Understanding of market dynamics and industry trends within relevant procurement categories
  • Proficiency in contract drafting and management
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

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FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Compensation
Minimum Pay: $80,000
Maximum Pay: $163,000
Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.