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Production ManagerUnited Salt Corporation • Carlsbad, NM, US
Production Manager

Production Manager

United Salt Corporation • Carlsbad, NM, US
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Job Category : Manufacturing and Operations

Requisition Number : PRODU001134

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  • Posted : September 22, 2025
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

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Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA

Description

Salary Exempt Position

Company - United Salt Carlsbad, LLC

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote safety culture through leadership, actions, and championing safety programs.
  • Oversee daily operations to support productivity, efficiency and deliver of quality goods and services.
  • Manage inventory of goods and raw materials for the site.
  • Control expenses and capital spending to meeting production goals within the plant budget.
  • Guide, supervise, and evaluate the performance of direct reports.

    • Accountable For

  • Creating a positive work environment and promoting a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Cultivating a culture of constant compliance.
  • Regularly communicating with the Plant Manager (or Assistant Plant Manager if at site) regarding problems or issues impacting production.
  • Managing and organizing daily production operations and personnel to optimize productivity, safety, efficiency, quality, customer service, and profitability.
  • Ensuring compliance with all animal feed and food safety, food defense, and GMP activities in the production area and maintaining documentation for all production operations.
  • Assisting with the Management of Change (MOC) program and the capital budget planning.
  • Overseeing work orders, bulk salt loading, and operating, monitoring, and repairing pollution control systems.
  • Analyze productivity, identify issues, and achieve production goals using operational metrics.
  • Ordering packaging and raw materials, maintaining inventory, and scheduling production.
  • Ensuring customer shipments are loaded onto trucks and rail cars safely and efficiently.
  • Maintaining knowledge of processes and equipment to ensure efficient plant production operations.
  • Collaborating with maintenance teams to ensure preventative maintenance is completed on schedule and equipment uptime meets demand.
  • Managing inventory of goods and raw materials.
  • Collaborating across departments to handle emergencies complaints and resolve issues quickly.
  • Ensuring compliance with state Environmental Protection Agencies
  • Assisting with preparing the site and production records for MSHA audit readiness.

    • Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day activities of direct reports in line with department and production goals.
  • Understand and consistently apply all applicable local and regulatory guidelines.
  • Communicate and establish clear goals and deliverables for direct reports and department.
  • Adhere to approved budgets in meeting department goals.
  • Provide ongoing, constructive feedback for all assigned staff.
  • Handle employee discipline according to company policy.

    • Education, Experience, and Certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, mine engineering, or related field preferred.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in mining, light industrial, salt, or food industries.
  • Strong working knowledge of bulk solids handling equipment in corrosive environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of MSHA and FSMA safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in SAP or other ERP software.

    • Preferred / Plus

  • Maintenance & Reliability experience
  • CAD software experience
  • Certifications such as Lean Sigma, Six Sigma, and JIT

    • Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc.
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Constantly required standing, walking, handling, and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Constantly use the wrist, hands, and fingers to manipulate small objects and write legibly.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Constantly exchange information by speaking accurately, loudly, or quickly, conveying detailed instructions.
  • Constantly assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
  • Constantly remain stationary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Constantly move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another, including tight and confined spaces.
  • Occasionally operating machinery or power tools.
  • Occasionally operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, including but not limited to forklifts, trucks, pedals, buttons, levers, and cranks.
  • Occasional exposure to low temperatures.
  • Constant exposure to high temperatures.
  • Occasional exposure to outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
  • Constant exposure to noisy environments.
  • Constant exposure to hazardous conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to small or enclosed spaces.
  • Occasional exposure to adverse environmental conditions is expected (rain, heat, and dust).
  • Constantly lift, move, push, or pull up to a minimum of 20 pounds at a time.
  • Constantly lift, move, push, or pull up to a maximum of 80 pounds at a time.
  • Hearing abilities include hearing, understanding, and distinguishing speech or other sounds (e.g., in person, by telephone, and other remote devices, machinery alarms, or warning signals).
  • Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Constantly wear or use prescribed protective equipment while working.
  • Constantly able to move throughout the facility and warehouse, which includes stairs.
  • Occasional travel – up to 5%.
  • Work Schedule : Monday through Friday with occasional weekends. Hours vary as needed.

    • Organization (For Managers and Supervisors Only)

    Positions Reporting Directly to this Position

  • Block Process Operator
  • Sacker / Sacker Trainee
  • Foreman
  • Loader Operator
  • Inventory Control Clerk

    • Other Requirements :

  • Must be able to complete and pass post-offer checks to include, but not limited to, background, drug, references, and education.

    • Qualifications

    Education

    Required

    Bachelors or better in Engineering.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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