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 primarily 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, which is why this role is so vital to our success. The Trading Manager’s job is to provide the best availability and standards possible across all departments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also:
* Lead the team to the highest standards, striving to ensure the best shopping experience for every customer
* Plan and organise current promotions and in-store events
* Respond to customer feedback and react accordingly
* Ensure market-leading product availability across the store
* Collaborate with other managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
* Manage all team routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
* Deliver training to empower the team to perform confidently
* Motivate colleagues to work confidently across departments
* Identify and develop talent within the department
* Build effective relationships with other operational departments
* Lead colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against relevant targets
* Take on a leadership role within the store
* Plan resources thoroughly to meet store needs
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our business and have a significant impact on our success. In return, you will receive excellent training, support, and development opportunities, along with a competitive salary and superb benefits package.
Want more?
Our benefits include a generous bonus, an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, and a colleague discount that you can share with friends and family. We also offer family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of maternity and adoption leave, as well as neonatal and fertility leave.
You might have shopped in our stores before, but why not explore behind the scenes in our warehouses and colleague canteens via our 360 tour, available here.
About you
Whether you have retail experience or come from hospitality, service, or travel & tourism, if you are passionate about 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 across all areas
* Flexibility and adaptability to change, with the confidence 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
Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we pride ourselves on providing a great shopping experience. With nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work as one team to offer essential food, excellent service, and a lively 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. It’s challenging, fast-paced, but rewarding work. From Market Street to checkout, our friendly team goes above and beyond to meet customer needs.
At Morrisons, we invest in our colleagues through industry-leading training programmes. Many of our store managers started on the shop floor, understanding firsthand what it takes to succeed and support our teams and customers effectively.
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