We Make Morrisons…
From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s fifth largest supermarket, we are proud to serve customers across the UK through almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service.
Our business mainly focuses on food & grocery, and uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food we sell through our own manufacturing facilities.
We’re recruiting a high-performing Trading Manager to help our business continue to grow and succeed.
Ensuring our stores are fully stocked is key to providing a fantastic customer experience, which is why this role is vital to our success. The Trading Manager is responsible for delivering the best availability and standards across all departments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Leading the team to the highest standards to ensure an excellent shopping experience for every customer
* Planning and organizing current promotions and in-store events
* Listening to customer feedback and responding appropriately
* Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
* Collaborating with other managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
* Managing all people routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Delivering training to empower the team to perform confidently in their roles
* Motivating colleagues to work confidently across various departments
* Identifying and developing talent within the department
* Building effective relationships with other operational departments
* Leading colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against departmental targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning resources thoroughly to meet store needs
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our business and have a significant impact on our success. In return, we offer excellent training, support, and ongoing development, along with a competitive salary and superb benefits package.
Our benefits include:
* A generous bonus scheme
* An attractive pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Colleague discount (shareable with friends and family)
* Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave
No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not explore behind the scenes in our warehouses and colleague canteens via our 360 tour.
About you
Whether you have experience in retail, hospitality, the service industry, or travel & tourism, if you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we want to hear from you.
What do we need from you?
* Experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication skills to share knowledge and best practices
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders while remaining flexible
* Adaptability to change and the ability to challenge effectively
* Active listening skills to respond effectively to customers and colleagues
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
About us
With over 125 years of experience, we pride ourselves on providing a unique shopping experience. With nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work as one team to offer essentials, great service, and a lively shopping environment. Our focus on freshness and in-store preparation sets us apart, making our work challenging yet rewarding. Our store managers often start on the shop floor, supporting colleagues and serving customers with firsthand experience.
#J-18808-Ljbffr