Production Manager
| Posting date: | 16 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,646.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 April 2026 |
| Location: | WF9 3FD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Restore Plc |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Role: Production Manager
Location: South Kirkby, WF9 3FD
Salary: £38,646.00
Hours a week: 45 hours
Days of work: Monday to Friday
Contract type: Permanent
Restore Datashred is one of the UK’s leading confidential shredding and secure data destruction providers. We help organisations protect their sensitive information through safe, compliant and efficient shredding services. With modern facilities and a strong safety culture, we offer a fast‑paced environment where people can grow and make an impact.
About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead shredding, baling and material‑handling operations at our South Kirkby depot. Reporting to the Depot Manager, you’ll be responsible for production output, plant performance, labour efficiency and high standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead daily production operations to meet tonnage and efficiency targets
- Manage plant and equipment, ensuring safe use and minimal downtime
- Drive continuous improvement in workflow and productivity
- Maintain Health & Safety, Information Security and Quality standards
- Lead and develop Supervisors and production teams
- Monitor labour costs, consumables and cost‑per‑tonne
- Produce operational reports and track KPIs
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience managing production or processing operations
- Strong leadership of Supervisors and operational teams
- Solid Health & Safety knowledge
- Experience with plant and machinery
- Strong planning, organisation and communication skills
- Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FLT certification
Some of our benefits include:
- Annual Leave – 23 days + bank holidays
- Life Assurance – 2x basic annual salary
- Bereavement Counselling – Support during difficult times
- Free Onsite Parking
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential counselling via Health Assured
- Eye Care Support – Free eye tests and up to £70 towards glasses for DSE users and drivers (includes retinal photography for drivers over 40)
- Access to Stream - Stream is a financial wellbeing app that allows you to track your earnings in real time and access a percentage of your pay as soon as you’ve earned it. You can also save directly from your wages, set financial goals, and get money management tips, all designed to help you budget better and reduce financial pressure between paydays.
About Us:
Restore Commitment to Disability Confidence
We assess candidates based on their experience and suitability for the role, as outlined in their CV and application. You can let us know about any adjustments you may need via the application form.
As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability or health condition who meet the essential criteria, where it is fair and appropriate to do so.
How to sign up to the Disability Confident employer scheme (DWP)
Location: South Kirkby, WF9 3FD
Salary: £38,646.00
Hours a week: 45 hours
Days of work: Monday to Friday
Contract type: Permanent
Restore Datashred is one of the UK’s leading confidential shredding and secure data destruction providers. We help organisations protect their sensitive information through safe, compliant and efficient shredding services. With modern facilities and a strong safety culture, we offer a fast‑paced environment where people can grow and make an impact.
About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Production Manager to lead shredding, baling and material‑handling operations at our South Kirkby depot. Reporting to the Depot Manager, you’ll be responsible for production output, plant performance, labour efficiency and high standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead daily production operations to meet tonnage and efficiency targets
- Manage plant and equipment, ensuring safe use and minimal downtime
- Drive continuous improvement in workflow and productivity
- Maintain Health & Safety, Information Security and Quality standards
- Lead and develop Supervisors and production teams
- Monitor labour costs, consumables and cost‑per‑tonne
- Produce operational reports and track KPIs
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience managing production or processing operations
- Strong leadership of Supervisors and operational teams
- Solid Health & Safety knowledge
- Experience with plant and machinery
- Strong planning, organisation and communication skills
- Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FLT certification
Some of our benefits include:
- Annual Leave – 23 days + bank holidays
- Life Assurance – 2x basic annual salary
- Bereavement Counselling – Support during difficult times
- Free Onsite Parking
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential counselling via Health Assured
- Eye Care Support – Free eye tests and up to £70 towards glasses for DSE users and drivers (includes retinal photography for drivers over 40)
- Access to Stream - Stream is a financial wellbeing app that allows you to track your earnings in real time and access a percentage of your pay as soon as you’ve earned it. You can also save directly from your wages, set financial goals, and get money management tips, all designed to help you budget better and reduce financial pressure between paydays.
About Us:
Restore Commitment to Disability Confidence
We assess candidates based on their experience and suitability for the role, as outlined in their CV and application. You can let us know about any adjustments you may need via the application form.
As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability or health condition who meet the essential criteria, where it is fair and appropriate to do so.
How to sign up to the Disability Confident employer scheme (DWP)