DOC Fiscal Statewide Commissary Operations Manager

Job Requisition ID: 55395 Opening Date: 06/18/2026Closing Date: 07/02/2026 11:59 p.m.Agency:Department of Corrections - 1000 Converse StClass Title: SENIOR PUBLIC SERVICE ADMIN (40070) Skill Option: Fiscal Management/Accounting/Budget/ Internal Audit/Insurance/Financial Bilingual Option: NoneSalary: Anticipated Starting Salary $9,000 - $11,000 per monthJob Type: SalariedCategory: Full Time County: SangamonNumber of Vacancies: 1Bargaining Unit Code: NoneMerit Comp Code: Term Appointment/ Agency A resume is highly encouraged to evaluate your qualifications and skills as part of your application. Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application if you decide to provide one. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.Position Overview The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking to fill the position of Fiscal Statewide Commissary Operations Manager. This position serves as a full line supervisor and serves as the statewide authority for Individual in Custody Commissary operations for the Illinois Department of Corrections. This position manages commissary ordering, forecasting, and inventory oversight, supports compliance with commissary fund requirements and will support procurement activities and contract lifecycle management. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply!Essential Functions Serves as the statewide authority for Individual in Custody Commissary operations for the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). Manages commissary ordering, forecasting, and inventory oversight. Conducts facility engagement, site visits, and operational reviews. Provides fiscal oversight and supports compliance with commissary fund requirements. Serves as full-line supervisor. Supports procurement activities and contract lifecycle management. Oversees large-ticket item commissary programs and vendor coordination. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years college with courses in public and business administration in the area of accounting, fiscal management or other related areas. Requires four (4) years progressively responsible administrative experience or equivalent amount of related professional experience in public or private service organization, preferably in a financial or fiscal area. Preferred Qualifications Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience demonstrating, coordinating or overseeing operational programs involving purchasing, inventory control, vendor interaction, and contract-based services. Prefers professional experience overseeing individual in custody commissary operations or similar retail, inventory-based programs within a correctional, institutional, or highly regulated environment. Prefers at least five (5) years of professional experience forecasting, demand planning, or inventory management, including the use of historical data to project operational needs across multiple facilities, locations, or departments. Prefers three (3) years of professional experience working with State of Illinois procurement processes, contract administration, or experience working with Agency Procurement Offices, Chief Procurement Offices, or centralized purchasing entities. Prefers at least five (5) years of professional experience coordinating with vendors to manage deliveries, back orders, substitutions, or supply chain disruptions within the constraints of a contract-driven environment. Prefers at least five (5) years of professional experience working with enterprise financial or inventory systems (such as SAP, FACTS, or similar systems), including data review, reporting, reconciliation, and process improvement. Prefers at least five (5) years of professional experience providing operations guidance, technical assistance, or oversight to decentralized locations or field staff. Prefers at least five (5) years of professional experience conducting on-site operational reviews, assessments, or compliance visits, and utilizing the ability to identify risks and recommend corrective actions. Prefers at least three (3) years of professional experience demonstrating strong written and verbal communications skills, including expertise preparing guidance, reports, or statewide communications for staff and residents. Conditions of Employment Requires the ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license. Requires the ability to be on-call, carry a state cell phone, and work overtime on as needed basis. Requires ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee, regardless of position held, is prohibited. Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer. Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine. Position Requires Economic Interest Reporting. This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings. Required to utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency, productivity, and digital transformation efforts within the department. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description. Work Hours: 8:30 - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday; Sat/Sun off Headquarter Location: 1000 Converse St - 1021 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, Illinois, 62702 Work County: SangamonAgency Contact: Tara Owen Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Group: Legal, Audit & Compliance; Leadership & Management; Public Safety The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations, hiring, policies and procedures, and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment, the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly, respectfully, and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agency’s success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued, respected, and included. Through our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including, but not limited to, racism, ageism, ableism, sexism, discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender, and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody, operating successful reentry programs, and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an IDOC employee, you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes: Flexible work schedule in some program areas (Flex time and Hybrid options) Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave Pension Plan - Vesting at 10 years for Tier II Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs Paid state holidays: 13 - 14 day annually 3 paid Personal Business days annually 12 paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over year to year) 10 - 25 Paid Vacation days annually (10 days beginning at year 1 employment) Personal, Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules (As applicable) Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources For more information about our benefits, please follow this link: Benefits Information The main form of communication will be through email. 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