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The Caiwood X Operator Network

Senior operators, fixed-scope work, and none of the selling.

We bring in senior operators from our network when a client's work calls for depth we don't have in-house: a plant turnaround, an S&OP rebuild, a CX redesign, an interim seat. You do the work you're best at; we find the clients, scope the engagement, write the proposal, bill and stand behind the result.

What you get

Do the work. Skip the selling.

Client work

Fixed-scope sprints and interim roles, matched to your experience.

No selling

We find the client, scope the work and write the proposal.

Billing handled

Caiwood X contracts with the client and pays you per engagement.

The FACTOR system

A proven method, templates and our business games.

Partner backing

A Caiwood X partner on every engagement with you.

Your calendar

Take the work that fits. No minimums.

What we look for

Operators, not advisers.

  • 15+ years running operations, supply chain, CX or a P&L
  • Hands-on results you can describe in numbers
  • Comfort working inside a fixed scope and a fixed price
  • Based in Southern California, or able to travel for on-site work
  • Willing to work with our method and our quality bar
How it runs

How to join.

ApplySend a short note and your profile
Conversation45 minutes with a partner
OnboardingThe FACTOR system and our terms
First matchWhen the right engagement comes up
To joinNo fee

There is no fee to join. Caiwood X contracts with the client and pays you per engagement. Terms are shared on the first call.

Built for

Former COOs, VPs of Operations, plant and supply chain leaders, CX executives and turnaround operators who want meaningful, well-scoped work without running a practice.

What it is not
  • Not a job board or a staffing agency
  • Not for junior consultants
  • Not exclusive: you keep your own clients
FAQ

Before you ask.

How are operators paid?

Caiwood X contracts with the client and pays you per engagement. We share the terms on the first call.

Can I keep my own clients?

Yes. The network isn't exclusive. Clients we introduce stay Caiwood X clients for the length of the agreement.

How often will I get work?

It depends on demand in your area of expertise. We match operators to engagements; there are no minimums either way.

What do you look for?

Fifteen or more years running operations, supply chain, CX or a P&L, with results you can describe in numbers.

Ready when you are

Interested? Send a note to transform@caiwoodgroup.com.

45 minutes with Jacque or Tamer, not a sales rep. A straight read on whether this is the right step.