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Job Number: 5181

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Global Head of Product at Randstad Enterprise

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for a strategic and innovative leader to join us as the Global Head of Product at Randstad Enterprise. This role is an integral part of our leadership, responsible for overseeing and driving the process of product development from design to launch and beyond. We are looking for an individual with substantial professional experience in product development, a proven track record in managing and developing high performing product teams, and the ability to align business strategy with technology delivery.

At Randstad Enterprise, we value creativity and encourage our employees to think outside the box. As the Global Head of Product, you will have the opportunity to influence and shape our product organization, fostering innovation and leading your team towards success. This position is crucial to our operations, hence we are eager to find the right candidate promptly.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We believe in equal opportunities for all, irrespective of age, gender, origin, or any other status protected by law.

Role and Responsibilities

As the Global Head of Product at Randstad Enterprise, your primary role will be to steer the product organization towards success. You will be leading and inspiring a team of product owners and their teams, while also managing the budget and system processes for the product organization.

  • Develop and communicate the product strategy and vision in line with the company’s overall strategy and objectives.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders across departments to align product strategies and ensure cohesive business approaches.
  • Lead the global product development process from concept to launch, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and other departments to facilitate new product development.
  • Drive scalable processes and innovation around the product development cycle.
  • Support product teams in developing innovative solutions.
  • Manage key stakeholder relationships and act as a role model for the department/team members.
  • Create short, medium, and long-term strategies aligned with business goals and define, monitor, and analyze product performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure that product objectives and KPIs are achieved.
  • Monitor hiring and promotional activity within the department to ensure compliance with company policy and standards.

This role involves significant leadership and strategic management responsibilities, and it requires someone with proven experience in a similar role.

Requirements

Our ideal candidate for the Global Head of Product role at Randstad Enterprise will possess an impressive set of skills and experiences. We're looking for a dynamic individual who can thrive in a complex, international, and results-driven environment.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years professional experience in product development
  • Significant experience in Lean/Agile methodologies
  • A track record of recruiting and developing high performing product teams.
  • Experience aligning business strategy and technology delivery.
  • Proven ability to manage and motivate teams and liaise with all levels of management.
  • Please note that fluency in English is a must for this role.

Desirable Skills:

  • Scrum/Agile certification
  • Experience working in a complex matrix, across multiple geographies.
  • Experience in managing international complex and sizable team(s).

Application Process and Next Steps

We aim to make our recruitment process as smooth and straightforward as possible. After you submit your application, our recruitment team will review it and, if your qualifications align with our needs, we'll invite you for an interview. This will be an opportunity for us to learn more about you, and for you to learn more about Randstad Enterprise and the role of Global Head of Product.

For any queries related to the role or the application process, please feel free to get in touch with our recruitment team. We are here to guide you through every step of the way.

 Applications Accepted on Ongoing Basis Until Filled

Job Number: 5181

Community / Marketing Title: Global Head of Product