The Talent Acquisition Manager plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s hiring strategy and ensuring exceptional candidate and hiring manager experiences. Reporting directly to the Chief People Officer, this leader is responsible for driving an effective recruitment function that balances hands-on execution with forward-looking strategy. This role oversees internal TA operations, leads a high-performing team, and manages the organization’s RPO partnership to deliver scalable, high-quality talent solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6 or more years of experience in recruiting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior-level role.
• Proven success developing and executing recruitment strategies in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
• Strong knowledge of applicant tracking systems, recruitment marketing tools, and sourcing platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong partnerships with business leaders.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-driven mindset with experience using metrics to drive decisions.
• Strong understanding of employment laws and equitable hiring practices.

• Develop and execute a recruitment strategy aligned with business growth goals, workforce planning, and the enterprise People strategy.
• Partner closely with the Chief People Officer, HR Business Partners, and business leaders to understand evolving talent needs and shape proactive hiring priorities.
• Balance day-to-day recruiting operations with long-term strategic initiatives that enhance organizational capability and hiring effectiveness
• Lead, coach, and develop the Talent Acquisition team to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery and strong stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for critical and hard-to-fill roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and offer negotiation.
• Manage and optimize the RPO partnership, ensuring clear alignment on goals, service-level expectations, candidate quality, and performance outcomes.
• Leverage technology, data analytics, and market insights to improve process efficiency, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, and diversity of talent pipelines.
• Champion an exceptional candidate journey through clear communication, structured processes, and a high-touch approach.
• Strengthen the hiring manager experience by providing advisory support, consistent updates, and streamlined workflows.
• Identify and remove barriers across the hiring process to promote fairness, efficiency, and operational excellence.
• Lead employer branding initiatives including social media presence, recruitment marketing, talent campaigns, and career site enhancements.
• Build and maintain proactive talent pipelines through targeted sourcing strategies, talent communities, and strong industry networking.
• Ensure a compelling and consistent employer brand narrative that reflects the organization’s culture, values, and opportunities.

RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.

                                                                                                                                                                                            The company’s marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global’s portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers’ management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.

 

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.

Ritchie Bros. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Candidate selection is made by Talent Acquisition. Only electronic applications can be accepted.