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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 over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service.Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities.We’re recruiting for a high performing Trading Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed.Making sure our stores are fully stocked is key to a fantastic customer experience, which is why this roe is so vital to our success. It’s the job of our Trading Manager to provide the best availability and standards possible for our customers across all departments, ensuring that they remain legal and safe.Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also:Lead the team to the very best standard and strive to ensure the best shopping experience for every customer who walks into our storePlan and organise current promotions or in-store eventsListen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordinglyEnsure market leading availability across the storeWork with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven departmentEfficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversationsDeliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their roleMotivate and lead colleagues to work with confidence across various departmentsIdentify and develop talent within the departmentBuild effective relationships with other operating departmentsLead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department(s)Take a leadership role within the storeEnsure resource is planned thoroughlyMore About What We OfferYou will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. As part of our total rewards package we offer:6.6 weeks paid annual leave (25 plus 8 pro-rata)15% discount in our stores available from the day you join usAdditional 10% discount card for a nominated friend or family memberMatched pension contributions and 4x life assurancePrivate Aviva HealthcareCareer progression and development opportunitiesOpportunity to purchase additional annual leaveSubsidised staff canteenFree parkingHealthcare/Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GPMorrisons 'MyPerks' offering discounts with over 850 retailers including high street shops, cinemas, gyms and lots moreOptional payroll charity donationsEnhanced company maternity, paternity and adoption schemesMore About YouWhether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you.What do we need from you?Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environmentYou will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practicesYou will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexibleYou must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectivelyAs a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleaguesWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.More About UsShopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won’t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It’s why our customers keep coming back for more.The UK’s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It’s challenging. It’s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want.At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They’ve been there and done that. It’s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.