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 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 product availability and standards across all departments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety requirements.
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 and responding to customer feedback, reacting accordingly
* Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
* Collaborating with other managers to lead a supportive, performance-driven department
* Managing all people routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Delivering training to enable the team to perform confidently and effectively
* Motivating colleagues 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 resource allocation thoroughly
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our success and will receive excellent training, support, and development. We offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package.
What’s more?
Our benefits include a generous bonus, an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, and a colleague discount for you to share with friends and family. We also provide family-friendly policies such as 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
Interested in seeing behind the scenes? Explore our warehouses and colleague canteens through our 360-degree virtual tour here.
About you
If you have experience working in retail, hospitality, travel, or the service industry and a passion for 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
* The 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 retail 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 food essentials, excellent service, and a vibrant shopping environment. Our customers keep coming back because of our commitment to freshness and quality.
As the UK’s 5th largest supermarket, we serve over 11 million customers weekly, focusing on fresh, in-store prepared food. The environment is fast-paced and challenging, but our friendly team is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations and going above and beyond.
At Morrisons, we invest in our colleagues and industry-leading training programs. Many store managers started on the shop floor, gaining experience and understanding to support colleagues and serve customers effectively.
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