efficiency expert

American  

noun

1. a person who studies the methods, procedures, and job characteristics of a business or factory with the object of devising ways to increase the efficiency of equipment and personnel.

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Etymology

Origin of efficiency expert

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15

Example Sentences

Newsom had previously taken steps to modernize the EDD and speed up claims, including the appointment last year of a strike team of government efficiency experts who recommended sweeping changes.

From Los Angeles Times

In July 2020, the governor appointed the strike team of government efficiency experts that two months later recommended an overhaul of the agency and its operations.

From Los Angeles Times

With four automatic doors and dozens of shuttle buses, it was a setup that could frustrate even the most seasoned efficiency expert.

From Washington Post

An efficiency expert goes to Montana before the holidays and attempts to help a man save his ranch.

From Los Angeles Times

A TV-network researcher with an amazing memory humors an efficiency expert sent to improve her department.

From Los Angeles Times