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 with 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’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 optimal product availability and standards across all departments, while ensuring compliance with legal and safety regulations.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your responsibilities will include:
1. Leading the team to the highest standards and ensuring the best shopping experience for every customer
2. Planning and organizing current promotions or in-store events
3. Listening to and responding to customer feedback
4. Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
5. Collaborating with other managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
6. Managing all people routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
7. Providing training to empower the team
8. Motivating colleagues to work confidently across departments
9. Identifying and developing talent within the department
10. Building effective relationships with other operational departments
11. Leading colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against targets
12. Taking a leadership role within the store
13. Thorough resource planning
What we offer in return:
* 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for your household (in-store and online)
* 10% discount for a designated friend/family member
* 33 days annual leave
* Annual bonus scheme
* Healthcare and wellbeing benefits, including Aviva Digital GP
* Enhanced pension contributions
* 4x life assurance through our pension scheme
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption schemes
* Perks with over 850 retailers via 'My Morri' discount platform
* Option to purchase additional leave
* Subsidized staff canteen
* Free parking
* 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave at full pay, plus 13 weeks statutory pay; 4 weeks paid paternity leave
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 stakeholders and remain flexible
* Adaptability to change and effective challenge skills
* Active listening and responsive skills towards 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 history, we love providing our customers with a unique shopping experience. Operating nearly 500 stores across the UK, our team works together to deliver food essentials, excellent service, and a lively shopping environment. Our focus on freshness and in-store food preparation sets us apart. We are committed to investing in our colleagues and providing industry-leading training programs, supporting career growth from the shop floor to store management.
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