optimizing operations
[ˌɑːp.tɪ.maɪ.zɪŋ ˌɑːp.ə.ˈreɪ.ʃənz]
verb phrase / gerund
otimizando operações
1. The process of making business operations, systems, or processes more efficient and effective by improving performance, reducing costs, or enhancing productivity
The company is optimizing operations to reduce waste and increase profitability.
A empresa está otimizando operações para reduzir desperdícios e aumentar a lucratividade.
2. Refining workflows, procedures, or resource allocation to achieve better results with minimum effort or expense
By optimizing operations, they managed to cut production time by 30%.
Ao otimizar operações, conseguiram reduzir o tempo de produção em 30%.
3. Using data analysis and strategic improvements to streamline organizational functions
Optimizing operations requires analyzing current processes and implementing technological solutions.
Otimizar operações requer analisar processos atuais e implementar soluções tecnológicas.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, 'optimizing operations' is standard corporate jargon used in management meetings, business presentations, and strategic planning. In Brazil, it reflects the influence of English business terminology in corporate environments, particularly in multinational companies and tech sectors. The phrase emphasizes efficiency and competitiveness in modern business contexts.
NYC Slang
streamlining ops / making ops tighter
Related Idioms & Phrases
getting the most bang for your buck
working smarter, not harder
cutting the fat
fine-tuning the machine
making the operation leaner and meaner
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