Purchasing & Contracting-Procurement Clerk

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City of McAllen, TX

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Mcallen, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide general clerical support and maintain effective communication and documentation between the city and vendors. Ensure compliance throughout the duration of awarded projects and contracts.

Qualifications

You possess strong clerical skills and demonstrate effective communication, documentation, and compliance between the city and vendors. You are adept at working under close supervision according to established procedures.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Clerical duties

Communication

Documentation

Compliance

Vendor management

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide general clerical duties, as well as effective communication, documentation, and compliance between the city and vendor(s) for the duration of any awarded project/contract. This job works under close supervision according to set procedures.

About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.

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City of McAllen, TX

McAllen, Texas, is a thriving hub for international business and commerce, strategically located at the heart of the U.S.-Mexico border. The city's robust economic development initiatives focus on attracting trade, fostering a high quality of life, and promoting opportunities for businesses in sectors like retail, logistics, and healthcare. With a welcoming business environment, McAllen serves as a key player in international trade, supported by strong infrastructure and a skilled workforce that drives innovation and growth across the region.
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