Warehouse Manager

Dirac Trading Group; Acton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary KPI bonus

Free on-site parking

Company pension

Staff discount

Team lunches / events

Overtime support

Job summary

Dirac Trading Group in Acton, London, is hiring a hands-on Warehouse Manager to take ownership of daily operations on-site. You will lead a mixed warehouse team, drive outbound fulfilment, and uphold high standards for accuracy, safety and efficiency.

You will plan rotas across full-time, zero-hour and agency staff, manage shipments, and partner with Operations and Customer teams to improve stock control and on-time dispatch from Acton warehouse.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing or supervising a warehouse team in the UK.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Hands-on management style with the willingness to lead from the front.
• Experience managing rotas, temporary workers, overtime and daily warehouse coverage.
• Strong attention to detail around packing, dispatch and stock accuracy.
• Experience booking UK outbound shipments.
• A valid forklift licence, or willingness to obtain one, is preferred.
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead the warehouse team day to day, setting priorities and holding people accountable.
• Plan rotas across full-time, zero-hour and agency workers, flexing labour to match demand.
• Own outbound fulfilment so orders are packed, checked, booked and dispatched accurately and on time.
• Book UK outbound shipments and resolve courier or collection issues quickly and practically.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organised and secure warehouse, with clear standards for stock handling and working areas.
• Own warehouse Health & Safety standards, including new starter training, refresher training and annual checks.
• Work closely with Operations, Customer teams and senior management to improve accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Organisation

Communication

Prioritisation

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Dirac Trading Group | Acton, London | Full-time, permanent | On-site

Dirac Trading Group is hiring a hands‑on Warehouse Manager to take ownership of daily operations at our Acton warehouse.

This is a practical, on‑site leadership role for someone who can keep outbound orders moving, lead a mixed warehouse team, and maintain high standards around accuracy, safety, pace and accountability.

What you will own

• Lead the warehouse team day to day, setting priorities and holding people accountable.
• Plan rotas across full‑time, zero‑hour and agency workers, flexing labour to match demand.
• Own outbound fulfilment so orders are packed, checked, booked and dispatched accurately and on time.
• Book UK outbound shipments and resolve courier or collection issues quickly and practically.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organised and secure warehouse, with clear standards for stock handling and working areas.
• Own warehouse Health & Safety standards, including new starter training, refresher training and annual checks.
• Work closely with Operations, Customer teams and senior management to improve accuracy and efficiency.

What we're looking for

• Previous experience managing or supervising a warehouse team in the UK.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and communication skills in a fast‑paced environment.
• A hands‑on management style, with the willingness to lead from the front when needed.
• Experience managing rotas, temporary workers, overtime and daily warehouse coverage.
• Strong attention to detail around packing, dispatch and stock accuracy.
• Experience booking UK outbound shipments.
• A valid forklift licence, or willingness to obtain one, is preferred.
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Package and benefits

• Discretionary monthly KPI bonus of up to £700, with a maximum annual package of £48,400 if all monthly criteria are achieved.
• Free on‑site parking and company pension scheme.
• Staff discount for stock we sell.
• Supportive, high‑energy working environment with the office and warehouse teams based together in Acton.
• Team lunch break from 12:30-1:00pm, annual team dinner, local team lunches when major milestones are met, and competitive table tennis.
• Overtime support where required, including potential meal support during extended overtime periods.