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ABOUT

All Recruiting firms are not alike. They are each guided by distinct principles and attitudes that affect every aspect of a client and candidate’s experience with the firm. As the leading cement industry recruiting firm, Cement Recruiter is no exception.

 

Our company was founded on core values -- trust, customer success, building solid relationships, and innovation -- and our values are unwavering and continue to guide everything we do.

We have extensive experience across a diverse base of local, regional, national, and international clients.  This includes roles with a wide range of disciplines from the corporate management team to plant management, engineers, control room and administration, through sales talent. 

 

We attract and retain the highest caliber recruiting talent who share our values of integrity, respect, teamwork, accountability and leadership. The foundation of our success is, and will continue to be, the dedication of exceptional service for our client companies and our candidates’ career development.

On behalf of all of us at Cement Recruiter, we’re committed to being your trusted recruitment partner. 

Heavy industrial recruiting professionals with decades of experience in full-cycle recruiting and succession planning. Recognized for developing strong business relationships with hiring managers and skilled in aligning recruitment with the broader business objectives.

 

Diligence, Respect, Genuine, Creating Value - one candidate at a time.

Cement Plant
Robin Harpe - Recruiter
Robin Harpe
Founder and Recruiting Partner 

Mobile: (352) 494-1247  

robinharpe@cementrecruiter.com

Cement Recruiter partner with over thirty-five years of direct human resources, staffing, and succession planning experience.   

 

Robin’s cement career began as the Area HR Manager with Blue Circle Cement - Calera, AL plant, and she worked with Lafarge after the acquisition of BCC.  Upon the completion of this acquisition, she moved to FL as one of the first management team members for the greenfield Suwannee American Cement plant. During Suwannee’s first year, VCNA partnered with the founders of SAC to run and manage the plant.  After building the management team and setting up the VCNA headquarters, Robin ventured out on her own and joined Lee Rudolph of Cemcon International to provide top-quality candidates to the industry.  Robin holds an MBA from Colorado State University, BS from Milligan College TN, and is certified by SHRM as a Senior Professional in HR.  Her HR experience spans just over 40 years in manufacturing, including the cement, lime, environmental, glass, chemical, and textile sectors.   During the Covid pandemic, Robin returned to her roots in East TN / SW VA with her husband, Gordon.

 

Her vast knowledge of the cement and lime sectors gives her unique insight into the types of candidates her clients seek. Her career development experience affords her candidates a total career search package. 

 

She has reviewed more than 30,000 resumes, assisted with over 25 startups, and made hundreds of successful placements throughout her career. Call Robin today and utilize her extensive HR background to help strategize your next career move and placement.

Strategic Full Cycle Contract Recruiting
HR Business Partner - Succession Planning

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