Streltsova Darya Alekseevna

the article describes the main trends of metal consumption in engineering industry, efficient use of metals reserves and ways of reducing material costs. The need for scientific and technological potential in the Russian mechanical engineering is noted.

the article is devoted to the consideration of methods of lean production in relation to mechanical-engineering enterprises; the main key indicators of efficiency, productivity and key performance indicators (KPI), their similarities and differences. The key performance indicators, the most preferred in the analysis and management of production at mechanical-engineering enterprises, are defined in the article.