efficiency expert

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.

Word History and Origins

Origin of efficiency expert¹

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15

Example Sentences

The other man is an efficiency expert of death, and he holds up a mirror to the human capacity for unchecked, unexamined evil.

From Los Angeles Times

Grown easily, quickly and bountifully in fall, hack-loving efficiency experts appreciate that it doesn’t require peeling before cooking and/or eating.

From Salon

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