Process Optimization Specialist – Business Applications Job Listing at Hobby Lobby Stores in Oklahoma City, OK (Job ID 783519)

Description

Hobby Lobby is the largest privately-owned arts-and-crafts retailer in the world. We believe people are 
our greatest asset and provide over 46,000 employees a culture of family in the work environment! We 
have over 1,000 stores in 48 states that offer over 80,000 items to our customers. These stores are 
supported by the over 12 million square feet of office, manufacturing and distribution campus located in 
Oklahoma City.  

Description 
Full-time Process Optimization Specialists - Business Applications enjoy the following: 

• Starting wage of $23 an hour, negotiable depending on experience 
• Monday through Friday work week
• In-Office hours of 8-5 every day 

As a growing company, this position offers room for growth and a hand in companywide creations. The 
Process Optimization Specialist will research and analyze existing processes to identify areas for 
improvement leveraging automation, AI, and machine learning. Once areas for optimization have been 
identified the Process Optimization Specialist will collaborate with the Business Systems team and IT 
Department to ensure a successful project outcome.  

Please provide a resume when applying for this position. 

Responsibilities 

• Conduct research, analyze requirements, and troubleshoot existing processes and software. 
• Streamline processes and workflows, document findings, and present ideas to business stakeholders. 
• Collaborate with team members on innovative software solutions that allow for automation of existing business processes. 
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in automation and make recommendations for adoption. 

Requirements

Skills  

• Microsoft Office experience with the following programs: 
  • Microsoft Excel abilities matching the description found at the Excel Website
  • Microsoft Word experience mirroring the description at the Word Website 
  • Microsoft Outlook skillset in keeping with the description found here Outlook Website 
• Strong verbal & written communication skills. 
• Problem solver 
• Critical thinking 
• Ability to multitask and pivot between projects as needed. 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

It's a Plus 

• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS, UI/UX practices. 
• Experience with natural language processing and computer vision. 
• Experience in working with SQL 
• Experience using or developing wireframes and user flows. 

Education & Experience 

• 2 years' work experience in related fields (Engineering, Sciences, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Project Management, Business, etc.). 
• 2 years of work experience can be substituted with education in a related field. ​​​​​​

Benefits: 

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental and Prescription Plan
• 401(k) Program with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Paid Time Off (PPTO) 
• Employee Discount
• Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Integris Clinic and Pharmacy on campus
• Chaplain Services on campus

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.,  is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process call (877) 303-4547.

 Apply on company website