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Associate Director Procurement Enablement Digital & Automation

Randstad


Job Location:

Diemen - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Title: Associate Director Procurement Enablement Digital & Automation

Summary
We are hiring an Associate Director Procurement Enablement to lead digital evolution process automation and artificial intelligence integration within Randstads global Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE). This role drives the strategy for Source-to-Contract (S2C) platforms Agent Ops AI automation and spend analytics to transform procurement into an autonomous value-driven partner.

Location: HQ Diemen

Role Differentiation
Important Note: This is an Enterprise Technology Strategy AI & Process Enablement Role NOT an operational purchasing sourcing execution or transactional buyer role.

What You Will Achieve
  • AI & Agent Ops Leadership: Build and supervise autonomous AI agents to manage end-to-end procurement workflows setting ethical standards and performance guardrails.
  • Digital Platform Ownership: Serve as the global business owner for S2C Procurement Intake and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms partnering with IT on integration roadmaps.
  • Process Automation & Optimization: Transition procurement processes toward touchless autonomous operations while streamlining system access and health.
  • Spend Analytics & Data Enablement: Build and scale an augmented procurement data lake to drive predictive analytics and automated compliance reporting.
  • Digital Culture & Adoption: Train and upskill global teams and business stakeholders on AI tool collaboration and modern platform adoption.

What You Need to Succeed
  • Experience: 10 years of experience in procurement contract management or digital procurement enablement.
  • S2C Expertise: Deep technical and functional domain expertise across Source-to-Contract (S2C) CLM Procurement Intake and Spend Analytics systems.
  • AI & Automation Savvy: Hands-on experience or clear capability in driving process automation data lake integration and AI/agent workflow deployment.
  • Stakeholder Management: Exceptional executive communication skills in English with proven change management and business partnering capability.
Key Metrics & Outcomes Youll Own
  • High percentage of touchless intake and automated CLM workflows.
  • Successful deployment and adoption rate of autonomous AI agents within CoE operations.
  • Expansion and compliance integration of the augmented procurement data lake.

What Randstad Offers
  • Competitive compensation package with variable pay for performance.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Randstad Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • Flexible working model with global exposure across a leading talent organization.

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