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 nearly 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 crucial to delivering an excellent 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 standards.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your responsibilities will 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 and responding to customer feedback and reacting accordingly
* Ensuring market-leading product availability across the store
* Collaborating with other store managers to lead a supportive and performance-driven department
* Managing all staffing 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 deliver outstanding performance against all relevant targets
* Taking a leadership role within the store
* Planning 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 ongoing development, along with a competitive salary and superb benefits package.
Want more?
Our benefits include a generous bonus scheme, an attractive pension plan, private healthcare, and a colleague discount shared with friends and family. We also offer family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave.
You may have shopped in our stores before, but explore our warehouses and colleague canteens through our 360-degree virtual tour by clicking here.
About you
Whether you have experience in retail, hospitality, service industries, 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
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders while remaining flexible
* Adaptability to change and the ability to challenge effectively
* Active listening skills and responsiveness 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 history, we love providing our customers with a unique shopping experience. With nearly 500 stores across the UK, our colleagues work as one team to offer essentials, great service, and an enjoyable shopping environment. Our customers keep returning because of our commitment to quality and value.
As the UK’s 5th largest supermarket, we focus on freshness, preparing more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It’s challenging and fast-paced, but our friendly team strives to go above and beyond to meet our customers’ needs.
At Morrisons, we invest in our colleagues and industry-leading training programs. Many store managers started on the shop floor, gaining firsthand experience to support colleagues and serve customers effectively.
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