Overview
If you enjoy turning ideas into real, tangible outcomes, this is one for you. As a Product Owner at Screwfix, you’ll own a critical part of our eCommerce journey, the checkout experience across web and app, with a strong focus on the underlying basket and promotions ecosystem that powers it. You won’t just manage a backlog, you’ll define the vision, set the direction and work closely with cross‑functional teams to bring it to life. This is a 12‑month fixed‑term contract position.
What's in it for you?
* Discretionary annual bonus up to 20%
* 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays, 5 of which can be taken flexibly)
* Hybrid working with up to 2 days working from home
* Flexible start and end times around core working hours
* Buy More Holiday – eligible colleagues can boost their holiday allowance by up to one extra week
* EV Car Scheme in partnership with Tusker – eligible colleagues can lease a brand‑new or pre‑loved electric vehicle
* Up to 14% employer pension contributions
* Life cover up to 4x your salary
* Health cash plan and discounted gym memberships (up to 25% savings)
* 20% discount at Screwfix and B&Q
Key responsibilities
* Engage stakeholders, gaining critical input to understand priorities and dependencies.
* Create the value stream road map and vision for the business area based on business and IT requirements.
* Gather input, own and manage the backlog and prioritise these in a clear roadmap, in conjunction with stakeholders.
* Work with business teams to define the proposition & proposal behind the features – document respective assumptions and suggest a scope for the minimal viable proposition (MVP).
* Lead ongoing refinement effort to ensure each team has work prepared for the next sprint, ahead of existing sprint delivery; adjust scope where necessary based on sprint outputs.
* Work closely with Solutions Architect to align product and the technical vision.
* Ensure technical complexity is taken into account for backlog prioritisation alongside business value.
* Agree and track key metrics with stakeholders to measure output and delivery results against objectives.
Required Skills & Experience
* Analytical with confident IT literacy and PC skills.
* Project management experience of IT‑related change/delivery within logistics.
* Strong team player who uses initiative and diplomacy when liaising with internal and external customers.
* Knowledge of agile working practices – desirable.
* Strong influencing and facilitation skills.
* Strong networking and team‑working ability across all work levels.
* Able to build, engage, lead and deliver using robust project methodology.
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