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 through almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service.
Our business primarily focuses on food & grocery. Uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food 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, which is why this role is so vital to our success. The Trading Manager is responsible for providing the best availability and standards possible across all departments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety regulations.
Reporting into the Store Manager, your responsibilities will include:
* Leading the team to the highest standards to ensure the best shopping experience for every customer
* Planning and organizing current promotions and in-store events
* Listening to and responding to customer feedback effectively
* 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
* Motivating colleagues to work with confidence across various departments
* Identifying and developing talent within the department
* Building effective relationships with other operational departments
* Leading colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against all relevant targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning resources thoroughly to meet operational needs
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our business and have a significant impact on our success. We offer excellent training, ongoing development, a competitive salary, and a superb benefits package.
Want more?
Our benefits include a generous bonus, an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, and a colleague discount to share with friends and family. We also support family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal, and fertility leave.
Explore our facilities, including warehouses and colleague canteens, through our 360 tour here.
About you
Whether you have retail experience or come from hospitality, service, or travel & tourism backgrounds, if you’re 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, with 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 are dedicated to providing our customers with a unique shopping experience. Operating nearly 500 stores across the UK, our team works together to offer essential food items, excellent service, and a lively shopping environment. Our customers keep coming back because of our focus on freshness, quality, and value.
At Morrisons, we believe in investing in our colleagues through industry-leading training programmes. Many of our store managers started on the shop floor, gaining valuable experience to support colleagues and serve customers effectively.
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