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 mainly focuses on food & grocery, and uniquely, we 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 vital for a fantastic customer experience, making this role essential to our success. The Trading Manager is responsible for providing the best availability and standards across all departments, ensuring legality and safety.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your responsibilities will 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 personnel routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Delivering training to empower the team to perform confidently
* Motivating colleagues to work confidently 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
* Ensuring thorough resource planning
Why join us?
You will play a vital role in our success, and in return, you'll receive excellent training, support, and development opportunities, along with a competitive salary and superb benefits.
Our benefits include: a generous bonus, an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, colleague discount, and family-friendly policies such as 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
Explore our behind-the-scenes via our 360-degree tour to see our warehouses and colleague canteens and get a real taste of life at Morrisons.
About you
Whether you have retail experience or come from hospitality, service industry, or travel & tourism, if you’re 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
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
* Flexibility and adaptability to change, with 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 are dedicated to providing a unique shopping experience. With nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work as one team to deliver essentials, great service, and a vibrant shopping environment. Our focus on freshness and in-store preparation makes us stand out, and our friendly team strives to go above and beyond for our customers.
We believe in investing in our colleagues through industry-leading training programs. Many of our store managers started on the shop floor, supporting colleagues and serving customers with firsthand experience.
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