Production Room Team Leader

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From a bold idea to revolutionizing dog food, Years has grown into a fast-scaling business dedicated to helping dogs live longer, healthier lives. In just 3 years, we’ve built a great start-up business, serving thousands of happy customers, all while striving to achieve our mission.

Our goal? To give dog owners a better, fresher, and healthier way to feed their pets. We provide human-cut, personalized meals designed to support each dog’s unique needs, delivered straight to their door - no preservatives, no compromises, just real nutrition. You can find our customers across the UK, with future ambitions to scale internationally and continue transforming how people care for their dogs.

About The Team & Your Mission

The Production team is responsible for preparing and assembling our meals before cooking. From mixing to sealing, this team ensures every tray is filled, garnished, checked, and packed correctly - on time, every time.

To support the smooth running of the production line, helping the team hit their targets and maintain high quality. You'll step up to supervise when the Production Manager is away.

Key Responsibilities

• Minimise delays or downtime on the production line
• Ensure product quality and minimise and manage tray weight issues
• Ensuring team support and task clarity
• Support the line to stay on pace and meet volume targets
• Ensure trays are filled, sealed, and checked correctly
• Help with smooth changeovers and line cleanliness
• Coordinate with Warehouse to keep stock flowing
• Step in to lead daily operations when the manager is off
• Communicate any quality or production concerns clearly
• Support improvements and process efficiency across shifts

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on experience with food production line processes
• Understanding of weights, portioning, and food safety standards
• Comfortable supporting KPIs like line speed and accuracy
• Experience in team coordination or leading daily stand-ups
• Confident using checklists or basic systems for task tracking
• Calm and reliable under pressure
• Clear communicator with the team
• Attention to detail and product standards
• Proactive, helpful, and happy to lead by example
• Flexible mindset - steps in when and where needed

What’s In It For You? Years Benefits

• Salary of £13.75
• Medicash Level 4 Cashback plan
• Spill EAP and Mental Health Support programme
• Annual £250.00 Learning & Development budget for courses, books or other self-learn activities each year
• Annual £200.00 Wellbeing budget each year
• Monthly recognition through our Yappa of The Month programme
• 1 Volunteer day per year - dog themed or not: it’s your choice!
• Subsidised employee groups - from five a side to padel there’s loads to get involved in or the chance to start up your own group
• Annual subsidised team events from Axe throwing, crazy golf to cocktail making
• Exclusive discounts on Years and Years treats for yourself and friends/family
• Lunch & Learn programme - from dog first aid to financial savviness we’ve got sessions planned to cover all kinds of topics
• Casual dress
• Your birthday off or different day if it falls on a non-working day