Job Introduction

Store Technology Project Lead, Hybrid working with 2–3 days per week in Wakefield HQ

Are you ready to lead the delivery of transformative technology across a dynamic retail estate? 

We’re looking for a Store Technology Project Lead to drive the successful rollout of in-store systems that power our operations—from POS and stock management to replenishment and beyond.

In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee a portfolio of mission-critical initiatives, ensuring that technology is deployed, integrated, and fully operational across our stores. You’ll balance delivery pace with risk management, budget control, and vendor performance—while maintaining a sharp focus on stakeholder satisfaction and seamless operational adoption.

Reporting into the Head of Store Technology, you’ll hold significant decision-making authority across delivery planning, quality assurance, and cross-functional coordination. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering impactful change, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Getting Up To:

You’ll lead the delivery of store technology projects—like POS, payments, and replenishment—making sure they’re on time, on budget, and meet quality standards. From defining clear requirements to coordinating training and pilot rollouts, you’ll ensure stores are ready for change. You’ll manage vendors, oversee change approvals, and keep deployments smooth and disruption-free. With a sharp eye on risks and strong stakeholder engagement, you’ll help drive seamless tech adoption across our retail estate.

 What We’re Looking For:

Proven track record delivering complex IT projects across multi-site or retail environmentsStrong expertise in store technologies including POS, stock management, and infrastructure dependenciesSkilled in full project lifecycle management, including budgeting, scheduling, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagementExperienced in vendor management, change planning, and ensuring smooth business readiness and service transitionDegree-level education or equivalent, with formal project management certifications such as PRINCE2, MSP, or PMI preferred

 Why Join Us?

Join us at cardfactory and be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused business where innovation, collaboration, and career growth are at the heart of everything we do.

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