OPERATIONS LEADER · UPSTATE SC

Cedric Corbett. Make the work easier to run.

I help leaders find where work gets stuck, clarify ownership, and build systems people can use. My background spans fulfillment, distribution, and procurement at Amazon, International Paper, and Spirit Halloween.

Today, my work includes warehouse operations consulting through Obsidian Axis Group and practical business systems consulting for small and midsize companies.

Based in Upstate South Carolina. Onsite and remote work, scoped to the engagement.

Small business consulting help See the track record
Cedric Corbett
CEDRIC CORBETT

Executive perspective.
On-the-ground execution.

OPERATIONS & SYSTEMSPROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

ORGANIZATIONS I HAVE WORKED FOR OR SUPPORTED

  • Amazon
  • Spirit Halloween
  • Spencer Gifts

CURRENTLYSenior Consultant, Spinnaker SCA.

TRACK RECORD

Results measured in
hours, units, and dollars.

$7.5BWorking capital program designed at Amazon. $1.9B to $2.6B in modeled cash flow release, approved by Treasury, Finance, and Procurement.
$60M+Indirect labor savings from a $25M automation investment at Amazon
546,000Staffing hours eliminated across a 75-warehouse network consolidation
42%Higher pick rates at Spirit Halloween with no added labor hours
$9.4MSupplier savings negotiated at International Paper

Results achieved in employment roles. They describe past work, not a promise of results.

EXPERIENCE

From complex operations
to everyday business systems.

Areas of experience

Education and certification

Start with the work you need to improve.

Warehouse and distribution operations

Throughput, labor, system transitions, capacity planning, and the operating standards that connect one department to the next. Explore the services at Obsidian Axis Group.

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Small business systems

Disconnected tools, duplicate entry, missed follow-up, unnecessary software cost, or uncertainty about where to grow. Start with the problem and define a useful next step.

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Operational documentation

Work instructions, KPI response rules, runbooks, and exception guidance that make the next action clear. Standard is the documentation service from Obsidian Axis Group.

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