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, and we uniquely source & process most of the fresh food we sell through our own manufacturing facilities.
We are 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 enhance the 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 store managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
* Managing all staffing routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Providing 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 all relevant targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning resources thoroughly to meet store needs
What’s in it for you?
You will play a vital role in our business and have a significant impact on our success. We offer excellent training, ongoing support, a competitive salary, and a superb benefits package.
Our benefits include: a generous bonus scheme, an attractive pension plan, private healthcare, and a colleague discount that you can share with friends and family. We also provide family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
Take a look behind the scenes at Morrisons—our warehouses and colleague canteens—via our 360 tour, accessible here.
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 we need from you:
* Experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication skills to share knowledge and best practices
* The ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders while remaining flexible
* Adaptability to change and the ability to challenge effectively
* Active listening skills and responsiveness 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 love providing our customers with a shopping experience they won’t find anywhere else. Operating nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work as one team to provide essential food items, excellent service, and a vibrant shopping environment. Our customers keep coming back because of our focus on freshness and quality, with more fresh food prepared in-store than any other supermarket.
At Morrisons, we believe in investing in our colleagues through industry-leading training programs. Many of our store managers started on the shop floor, understanding firsthand what it takes to support colleagues and serve customers effectively.
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