Senior VP, Commercial Paint Operations

Cherry Coatings; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Coatings, based in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Vice President of Operations - Commercial Paint to lead day-to-day operations across multiple city markets. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and production while supporting city leaders in planning and execution of projects.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in commercial painting operations, mentor PMs, FMs and foremen, and collaborate with general contractors to optimize sequencing and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Deep operations experience in commercial paint environments is required.
• Proven safety culture leadership and field team mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day commercial painting operations across multiple city markets.
• Maintain a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Recruit, onboard and mentor field personnel including PMs, FMs and Foremen.
• Review job cost sheets and monitor profitability and cost control.
• Meet with general contractors to ensure project sequencing and problem solving.
• Lead regular Field Manager & Foreman meetings and job walks to drive improvements.
• Coordinate manpower planning and subcontractor onboarding for projects.
• Drive Lean improvements and ensure safety, quality and production standards.

Skills

Deep ops experience

Safety leadership

Multi-market leadership

Job description

Cherry Coatings, based in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Vice President of Operations - Commercial Paint to lead day-to-day operations across multiple city markets. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and production while supporting city leaders in planning and execution of projects.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in commercial painting operations, mentor PMs, FMs and foremen, and collaborate with general contractors to optimize sequencing and problem solving.