Administrator of Oklahoma Correctional Industries
Job Posting Title
Administrator of Oklahoma Correctional Industries
Agency
131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Supervisory Organization
DOC OCI Manufact
Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)
April 23, 2024
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
$95,500.00
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job are responsible for providing overall leadership and direction to the Oklahoma Correctional Industries (OCI) operation including manufacturing plants, private partnerships, service centers and administrative offices. Can be designated to act in the capacity of the Deputy Chief Administrator of Agri-Services/Oklahoma Correctional Industries in their absence.
Typical Functions
Develops and implements the strategic planning process for all aspects of the business affecting procurement, inventory, manufacturing, quality control, engineering, transportation, sales and marketing, private partnerships, customer service and financial management for the organization.
Directs the operation of manufacturing plants, private partnerships, service centers, and associated administrative, technical, accounting and sales/marketing functions.
Defines and implements the strategic marketing and operational plan to ensure growth of the organization; ensures growth of the organization through performance development of direct reports; ensures the organization maintains continuous improvement programs, explores creative ideas for improving quality as well as mentoring employees; develops and implements strategies and plans to establish new industries.
Responsible for the manufacturing, systems integration, and supply chain management of all OCI operations; approves the design, prototyping and piloting of all new and/or improved products.
Develops and implements operating policies and processes for the OCI organization; manages the budget, staff, and resources for the assigned area(s).
Promotes and coordinates organizational objectives with other state and government agencies, departmental staff, and other external stakeholders; responds to legislative, media and public information requests concerning the OCI organization and program.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, mechanical engineering or closely related field, and seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in operations/plant management.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in one of the fields listed above and ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in operations/plant management.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge of the principles and practices of administration; of cross functional knowledge in manufacturing, sales, marketing, finance, and customer service; of customer expectations and quality control policies and procedures; of demand and production planning processes at the plant and multiple plant levels; of the methods and procedures involved in operating service operations and industrial manufacturing programs. Skill in applying modern management techniques. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to manage employees, to maintain effective working relationships; and to organize and direct geographically dispersed manufacturing and service operations.
Additional Job Description
Oklahoma Correctional Industries
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.