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Location :El Paso, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 00190
Job Classification: Purchasing / Procurement
Opening Date: 11/01/2023
Job Description
First review of resumes occurs on December 18, 2023.
The City of El Paso, Texas (est. pop. 678,415), is a dynamic and vibrant community located on the US-Mexico border. Referred to as "Sun City," a moniker derived from the 300+ days of sunshine experienced annually, El Paso is a warm and friendly mosaic of cultures, traditions, and ethnic groups.
Under administrative direction, the Director of Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing will serve as a division head overseeing the planning, implementing, and directing of the purchasing and procurement activities for the City of El Paso. The responsibilities of this position encompass four main areas: Centralized Purchasing Management, Goal Setting and Budget Management, Personnel Supervision, and Professional Representation.
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Compensation and Benefits
The hiring range for this position is from $108,740 - $201,600 annually. The City of El Paso offers a team-focused environment and a comprehensive benefits package, such as City pension, life insurance, vacation and sick leave days, City holidays, birthday holiday, health insurance options and a deferred compensation program.
Desired Qualifications
Qualified applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in business or public administration or related field, and six years of professional materials management, purchasing, or procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. Additionally, within one year of appointment, the candidate should obtain valid certification as a Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) from the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council.
Special Instructions
This position is open until filled; however, the first review of applications will begin on December 18, 2023.
For more information, contact Art Davis at or (816) 868-7042.
Please consult the recruitment brochure for more information on the benefits available for this position.
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Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
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Please enter any certifications you currently possess that are applicable to this position.
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Which of the following best reflects your number of years as a professional as described in the published job announcement?
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Which of the following represents the sector in which you earned your professional experience?
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Which of the following best represents the population size of the community you serve or most recently served?
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Are you a finalist or have participated in interviews for a similar position within the last 30 days?
Required Question
Location :El Paso, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 00190
Job Classification: Purchasing / Procurement
Opening Date: 11/01/2023
Job Description
First review of resumes occurs on December 18, 2023.
The City of El Paso, Texas (est. pop. 678,415), is a dynamic and vibrant community located on the US-Mexico border. Referred to as "Sun City," a moniker derived from the 300+ days of sunshine experienced annually, El Paso is a warm and friendly mosaic of cultures, traditions, and ethnic groups.
Under administrative direction, the Director of Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing will serve as a division head overseeing the planning, implementing, and directing of the purchasing and procurement activities for the City of El Paso. The responsibilities of this position encompass four main areas: Centralized Purchasing Management, Goal Setting and Budget Management, Personnel Supervision, and Professional Representation.
Click here to view the recruitment brochure
Compensation and Benefits
The hiring range for this position is from $108,740 - $201,600 annually. The City of El Paso offers a team-focused environment and a comprehensive benefits package, such as City pension, life insurance, vacation and sick leave days, City holidays, birthday holiday, health insurance options and a deferred compensation program.
Desired Qualifications
Qualified applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in business or public administration or related field, and six years of professional materials management, purchasing, or procurement experience, including two years of supervisory experience. Additionally, within one year of appointment, the candidate should obtain valid certification as a Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) from the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council.
Special Instructions
This position is open until filled; however, the first review of applications will begin on December 18, 2023.
For more information, contact Art Davis at or (816) 868-7042.
Please consult the recruitment brochure for more information on the benefits available for this position.
01
Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
- Associate degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Doctorate degree
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Please enter any certifications you currently possess that are applicable to this position.
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Which of the following best reflects your number of years as a professional as described in the published job announcement?
- 0 - 2 Years
- 3 - 4 Years
- 5 - 6 Years
- 7 - 9 Years
- 10+ Years
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Which of the following represents the sector in which you earned your professional experience?
- Municipal Government
- County Government
- State Government
- Federal Government
- United States Armed Forces
- Private Sector
- Other
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Which of the following best represents the population size of the community you serve or most recently served?
- Under 10,000 Residents
- 10,000 - 20,000
- 20,001 - 50,000
- 50,001 - 100,000
- 100,001 - 300,000
- Over 300,000 Residents
- N/A
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Are you a finalist or have participated in interviews for a similar position within the last 30 days?
- Yes
- No
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