Talent.com
Customer and Trading Manager - Convenience
Customer and Trading Manager - ConvenienceSainsbury's • Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
No longer accepting applications
Customer and Trading Manager - Convenience

Customer and Trading Manager - Convenience

Sainsbury's • Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

What you’ll be doing :

  • Working closely with a small team of managers to make sure the store runs like clockwork every day.
  • Taking responsibility for the day to running of the store, often being the only manager in with accountability for the full shop.
  • Work alongside a team to complete all tasks, ensuring our customers are served efficiently and safely.
  • People management is also big part of the role, managing performance and capability, conducting disciplinaries and ensuring scheduling and pay are accurate.
  • Where we have close knit networks of convenience stores it may mean that you need to help another store now and then.

What makes a great customer & trading manager :

  • Previous line management responsibilities in a fast-paced, operational environment.
  • Provides brilliant customer service, and coaches a team to do the same.
  • Delivers KPI's or other performance indicators.
  • Can manage disciplinaries, performance issues or other similar employee relations issues.
  • Leads operations and comfortable doing this alone in the absence of more senior management.
  • Essential Criteria :

  • A track record of delivering brilliant customer service and coaching colleagues to do the same.
  • Experience of leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment — you’ve motivated others, driven performance, and kept operations running smoothly.
  • Operational leadership skills — you’ve taken responsibility for store operations in the absence of more senior managers.
  • Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding KPIs — whether it’s sales, availability, customer satisfaction or colleague engagement, you’ve made a measurable impact.
  • Has managed employee relations issues, including performance and absence management.
  • Leading in our stores :

    Our management teams don’t just run stores - they’re the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they’re hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next-level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time.

    Working for us has great rewards

    Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including :

  • Discount card – 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu and Habitat after fourweeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day.
  • An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance.
  • Free food and hot drinks provided for Colleagues in all our stores.
  • Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave.
  • Pension – we’ll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions.
  • Sainsbury’s share scheme – build up an investment at discounted rates.
  • Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice.
  • Colleague networks – link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential.
  • Our Cycle to Work scheme gives you the opportunity to hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI.
  • Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
  • An inclusive place to work and shop :

    We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us.

    To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look .

    Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Trading Manager • Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Similar jobs
    Sales Manager

    Sales Manager

    Safestyle • Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
    Full-time
    At Safestyle we are now seeking a Sales Manager; This is a superb opportunity for an experienced sales professional or sales manager who is now looking to stretch their business development and man...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Seller Trading Manager

    Seller Trading Manager

    OnBuy Limited • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    OnBuy are an online marketplace who are on a mission of being the best choice for every customer, everywhere.We have recently been named one of the UK's fastest-growing tech companies in Deloitte's...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    M&A Manager

    M&A Manager

    HAYS • Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Manager – Deal Delivery (Corporate Finance).A leading corporate finance advisory firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert financial solutions and strategic guidance to mid-market busines...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Account Manager - Drinks

    Senior Account Manager - Drinks

    Reed Specialist Recruitment • Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
    Full-time +1
    Senior Account Manager - Beverages & Alcohol £50,000 - £60,000 + Great Benefits Package Manchester Full-time, 12-Month Fixed Term, Hybrid Join a leading independent UK supplier of w...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Customer Success Manager

    Customer Success Manager

    Ryft • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Ryft is a rapidly growing, FCA‑regulated payment facilitator that enables platforms and marketplaces to seamlessly onboard merchants and process payments with compliance built in.Backed by leading ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Account Manager

    Account Manager

    EDGEY • Manchester, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    We're a move fast, break things collective of industry legends, marketing leaders and disruptive digital do-ers.We work with hospitality, leisure and experience brands to supercharge their marketin...Show more
    Last updated: 12 days ago • Promoted
    Contact Centre Manager- Sales

    Contact Centre Manager- Sales

    CarFinance 247 • Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
    Full-time
    Are you a sales leader with a proven track record?.At CarFinance 247, we're searching for a Head of Sales to help drive our business to the next level. Reporting directly into the Sales Director you...Show more
    Last updated: 29 days ago • Promoted
    Wholesale Account Manager - Abbott Lyon

    Wholesale Account Manager - Abbott Lyon

    HyperGrowth Recruitment • Manchester, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    Wholesale Account Manager – Abbott Lyon.Rewarding Salary + 10% Bonus + benefits.Hybrid – Up to 4 days per week in the Manchester Hub. We’ve teamed up with the fastest-growing jewel...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Store Manager - Convenience

    Store Manager - Convenience

    Sainsbury's • Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop.They’re accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Account Manager : Relationship Growth & Client Success

    Account Manager : Relationship Growth & Client Success

    Fresh Perspective Resourcing • Bolton, England, GB
    Full-time
    A forward-thinking employee benefits company in Bolton is seeking an Account Manager to manage a personal caseload of Employee Benefits renewals and ensure sales targets are met.The ideal candidate...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Account Manager

    Account Manager

    Advocate Group • Greater Manchester, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    A leading specialist drinks wholesaler within the UK on-trade sector is expanding its presence across the North West.As part of this growth, there is an opportunity for a talented, well-connected O...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    eCommerce Account Manager

    eCommerce Account Manager

    Robert Walters • Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
    Full-time
    Role : eCommerce Account Manager (FMCG).Location : Old Trafford, Manchester.We are partnering with a well established FMCG organisation to appoint an eCommerce Account Manager to help accelerate perf...Show more
    Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
    Account Manager

    Account Manager

    Wardles • Stoke-on-Trent, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    Excellent training & development opportunities.The Account Manager will take ownership of driving Wardles sales performance — with a core focus on FP10 growth — across an assigned c...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Account Manager

    Account Manager

    Creed • Manchester, ENG, UK
    Full-time
    The House of Creed is an authentic, luxury perfume house dedicated to the creation of highly original artisan fragrances made from the finest perfume ingredients the world has to offer.We are seeki...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Customer and Trading Manager - Online

    Customer and Trading Manager - Online

    Sainsbury’s Group • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    Get notified about new Business Center Manager jobs in.Center Manager- Fairfax Corner, Full Time.Manager, Guest Experience Contact Center. District Manager - Golf Galaxy Southeast.Manager, Business ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Seller Trading Manager

    Seller Trading Manager

    OnBuy • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    Full-time
    OnBuy are an online marketplace who are on a mission of being the best choice for every customer, everywhere.We have recently been named one of the UK's fastest-growing tech companies in Deloitte's...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Counter Manager

    Counter Manager

    Zachary Daniels Recruitment • Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
    Full-time
    Counter Manager | Beauty Retail | Manchester | Up to £34,000 + Commission Zachary Daniels Recruitment are excited to be partnered with one of the UK's fastest growing beauty brands, now ...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Specification Sales Manager

    Specification Sales Manager

    Stirling Warrington • Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
    Permanent
    Birmingham to Manchester M6 corridor.Are you a driven technical sales person with a proven background in specification sales. Do you want to work for a company that takes specifications seriously an...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted