operations managers
[ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃənz ˈmænɪdʒərz]
nounpl: operations managers
gerentes de operações
1. Professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day activities of a business or organization to ensure efficient operations and meet production goals
The operations managers implemented new efficiency protocols to reduce production costs.
Os gerentes de operações implementaram novos protocolos de eficiência para reduzir custos de produção.
2. Managers who supervise staff, manage resources, monitor quality, and solve operational problems in manufacturing, service, or administrative settings
Operations managers are responsible for meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
Os gerentes de operações são responsáveis por cumprir prazos e manter padrões de qualidade.
In Brazil, operations managers occupy a crucial middle-management position and are highly valued in manufacturing, retail, and service sectors. In the USA and corporate culture generally, the role emphasizes process optimization and lean management principles. The term reflects the shift from traditional factory supervision to modern business operations management across diverse industries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep operations running smoothly
manage the day-to-day grind
oversee the machinery of business
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