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 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’s responsibility is to provide the best product availability and standards across all departments, ensuring compliance with legal and safety regulations.
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 and reacting accordingly
Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
Collaborating with other managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
Managing all team routines, including scheduling, absence, performance, and talent development
Delivering training to empower the team to perform confidently in their roles
Motivating colleagues to work confidently across various departments
Identifying and developing talent within the department
Building effective relationships with other operational departments
Leading colleagues to achieve outstanding performance against all relevant targets
Taking a leadership role within the store
Planning resources thoroughly
How do we say thank you?
You will play a vital role in our business and have a significant impact on our success. Therefore, you will receive excellent training, support, and ongoing development, 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 are encouraged to share with friends and family. We also offer family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
Take a look behind the scenes at our warehouses and colleague canteens through our 360 tour, available here .
About you Whether you have previous retail experience or come from hospitality, service, or travel & tourism sectors, 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, experience, and best practices
Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders while remaining flexible
Adaptability to change and 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 experience, we love providing our customers with a shopping experience they won’t find anywhere else. Operating in nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work together to offer essential food, great service, and an enjoyable shopping environment. This is why our customers keep returning.
As the UK’s 5th largest supermarket, we offer great value and quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers weekly. Our focus on freshness, with more in-store prepared food than any other supermarket, sets us apart. It’s challenging and fast-paced, but our friendly team is dedicated to exceeding customer expectations at every step.
At Morrisons, we invest in our colleagues through industry-leading training programs. Many of our store managers started on the shop floor, understanding firsthand what it takes to support colleagues and serve customers effectively.
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