Digital Project Manager – Contract (MACH / eCommerce)
£500–£550/day | 12 months | Hybrid (Oxford or Jarrow)
TechNET IT has partnered with a leading global manufacturing and industrial components business to deliver a major digital transformation and eCommerce platform rebuild, moving from legacy systems to a modern, MACH-style, composable architecture.
We’re looking for a hands-on Digital Project Manager with strong agile delivery experience and a proven track record leading complex, cross-functional digital programmes. You’ll coordinate distributed teams, align stakeholders across business and technology, and ensure scalable, value-driven delivery.
The Opportunity
This role sits at the heart of a global digital transformation programme. You’ll oversee multiple workstreams focused on re-platforming, automation, and data enablement, all underpinned by agile delivery principles. Expect plenty of autonomy, pace, and the chance to shape future delivery capability across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Programme strategy & planning: Define scope, success measures, and digital roadmaps aligned with business OKRs.
* Agile delivery leadership: Guide delivery squads to ship working solutions regularly; facilitate stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
* Stakeholder engagement: Partner with senior leaders across digital, IT, and operations to drive alignment and remove blockers.
* Governance & reporting: Manage budgets, resources, and vendor relationships; track outcomes via dashboards and performance metrics.
* Continuous improvement: Champion best practices, agile maturity, and smarter collaboration across global teams.
What You’ll Bring
* Proven experience delivering digital transformation or re-platforming projects (eCommerce, MACH, composable, or cloud-native).
* Expertise in agile project management (Scrum/Kanban), with hands-on experience using Jira/Confluence.
* Excellent stakeholder management, able to bridge business, technical, and customer teams.
* Strong budget and resource control across multiple concurrent workstreams.
* Confident communicator and motivator, comfortable leading distributed and vendor teams.
* (Bonus) Exposure to ERP/CRM/data programmes, or experience in global, matrixed organisations.
* Relevant certifications (AgilePM, SAFe, PRINCE2 Agile, PMP) are a plus.