3. Operations

1. to employ / employer / employee

to give people work and pay them

a person, company, or organization that employs people

someone who is paid to work for someone else

давать работу

работодатель

работник

2. to eliminate defects

to completely get rid of or remove a fault or a lack of something that means that something is not perfect

устранять недостатки, изъяны

3. faulty parts

components which don’t work properly, or are not made correctly

неисправные детали

4. warehouse

a large building for storing large quantities of goods

Склад

5. to increase turnover

to make the value of goods and services that company sells in a particular period of time become bigger

повышать оборот

6. to implement a system

to bring a system into action or to put system into practice

вводить систему в действие

7. Lean Manufacturing

economical production without wasting money or resources

экономное производство

8. continuous improvement

to continue making something better without stopping

непрерывное улучшение

9. to be committed to kaizen

to support and be willing to work very hard according to a philosophy of continuous improvement of working practices

быть преданным кайдзен (философия постоянного улучшения)

10. JIT / just-in-time

if goods are produced or bought using a just-in-time system, they are produced or bought just before they are needed so that the company does not have to store things for a long time

"точно в срок [вовремя]", "точно по графику"

1. to continue a trend

to go further in the same direction a general tendency in the way a situation is changing or developing

поддерживать тенденцию

2. recent performance

the figures which characterize the company’s activities which have taken place not long time ago

недавние показатели

3. to remain steady

to continue to be in the same state or condition without changes

оставаться неизменным

4. low-cost competitors

companies which provide products or services at a lower price than other companies on this market

конкуренты, которые продают или предлагают бюджетные товары или услуги

5. to set-up a subsidiary

to establish / start new business, which is a daughter company of a bigger one

основать дочернее предприятие

6. to rise / to raise

to increase

Увеличиваться

7. to shrink

to decrease

Уменьшаться

8. available resources

resources that can be used

доступные ресурсы

9. a milestone

a very important event in the development of something

важная дата, событие

10. to set a deadline

to identify or specify a certain date or time by which some work or project should be finished

назначать конечный срок выполнения работы