Accounting & Finance

Trading Manager

Morrisons

Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh · United Kingdom

Overview

As Trading Manager you will lead store-wide trading routines to maximise product availability and smooth promotions, ensuring safe, compliant aisles and a top shopping experience. You’ll work closely with the Store Manager to develop your team, plan resources, and drive performance against targets. The role combines hands-on leadership with cross‑department collaboration to keep operations running smoothly and customers at the heart of every decision. This is a chance to shape trading standards at Morrisons and advance through our Leadership School.

Pay / Benefits
  • generous holiday entitlement
  • discretionary bonus scheme
  • 15% discount in Morrisons
  • 10% discount card for a friend or family member
  • Leadership School and career progression
  • subsidised in-store cafe or shop floor ranges
Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a fast-moving trading team, ensuring high standards of service and capability across departments
  • Plan shift rotas, manage attendance, and deliver training to enable flexible deployment
  • Plan resources and daily routines to maintain stock availability and promote promotions
  • Oversee promotions and use customer feedback to improve standards
  • Drive performance against operational and sales targets within the department
  • Coordinate with other store departments to maintain smooth operations
  • Ensure safety, legality, and readiness of aisles for trade
  • Step up as Manager in Charge when required
Key requirements
  • Experience leading and supporting a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to manage shifts and daily trading priorities
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Active listener who adapts to feedback
  • Practical approach to safety, stock, and operational standards
  • leadership
  • communication
  • adaptability
  • calm under pressure
  • active listening

Reference: WJ-747_31162549

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