We Make Morrisons…
From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s fifth largest supermarket, we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK with 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 that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities.
We’re recruiting for 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, making this role 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 into the Store Manager, your responsibilities include:
* Leading the team to the highest standards and striving to ensure the best 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 team routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Providing training to empower the team to perform confidently in their roles
* Motivating colleagues to work effectively across departments
* Identifying and developing talent within the department
* Building effective relationships with other operational departments
* Leading colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning resource allocation thoroughly
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our success, and we offer excellent training, support, and development opportunities. Additionally, we provide a competitive salary and a 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've shopped in our stores before, but why not explore some areas customers don’t see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens, via our 360 tour.
About you
Whether you have retail, hospitality, service industry, or travel & tourism experience, 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
* Flexibility and adaptability to change
* Active listening and effective response to customers and colleagues
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all community sections.
About us
With over 125 years of experience, we pride ourselves on providing a unique shopping experience. Our nearly 500 stores across the UK are staffed by retail colleagues dedicated to offering food essentials, excellent service, and a lively shopping environment. Our focus on freshness and in-store food preparation sets us apart. We believe in investing in our colleagues through industry-leading training programs, with many store managers having started on the shop floor, supporting colleagues and serving customers effectively.
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