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 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 support our continued growth and success.
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 optimal availability and standards across all departments, ensuring legal compliance and safety.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your responsibilities include:
* Leading the team to achieve the highest standards and ensure the best shopping experience for every customer
* Planning and organizing current promotions and in-store events
* Listening to customer feedback and responding accordingly
* Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
* Collaborating with other managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
* Managing people routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Delivering training to empower the team to perform confidently
* 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 targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning resources thoroughly
Why work with us?
You will play a vital role in our business, with a significant impact on our success. We offer excellent training, support, and development, along with a competitive salary and superb benefits package.
Our benefits include: a generous bonus, an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, colleague discounts, and family-friendly policies such as 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
Explore behind the scenes of our stores, warehouses, and canteens with our 360-degree virtual tour here.
About you
If you have experience in retail, hospitality, service industries, or travel & tourism, and a passion for 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
* Active listening skills 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 are dedicated to providing a unique shopping experience. With nearly 500 stores across the UK, our team offers essential food, excellent service, and a vibrant shopping environment. Our focus on freshness and in-store preparation makes us stand out. We invest in our colleagues with industry-leading training, supporting career growth from shop floor to store management.
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