Process Engineer I
- Company: Home Depot
- Location: STORE SUPPORT CENTER, ATLANTA - 9090
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-10-16
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Position Purpose:
A process engineering analyst designs and enables efficient, effective, and repeatable processes within store operations in support of business strategies. A process engineer will spend part of their time in stores observing current state processes to document opportunities. They will work cross-functionally to solve for these opportunities using the IDOV process while leveraging Agile ways of working, driving productivity, throughput, and improved associate and customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
* 10% Agile Ways of Working - Participate in Agile ways of working, including sprint planning and demos
* 20% Analytics - Utilize analytics to provide insight, interpret results, or recommend decisions
* 25% Collaboration - Partner with key stakeholders to design, test, and iterate through solutions
* 10% Presentations - Synthesize results and findings through Powerpoint and stakeholder presentations
* 10% Solutioning - Partner with IT, UX, and business teams to deliver scalable solutions to the field
* 25% Store Walks - Complete in-store Gemba walks to observe current state processes, complete process maps, and document process opportunities within run-the-business and strategic initiatives
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
* This Position typically reports to Process Engineering Manager
* This Position has 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
* Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
* Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
* Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be eighteen years of age or older.
* Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Foundational SQL skills for querying relational databases
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
* Working knowledge of Tableau
* Working knowledge of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint)
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
* Demonstrated project management skills
* Ability to convey complex or technical ideas and processes in easy-to-understand terms to diverse audiences
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* 1+ years experience practicing process improvement through existing jobs, internships, or co-ops
* Experience practicing Agile or Kaizen ways of working
Minimum Education:
* The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
* No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
* 1
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
* No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
* None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
* None
Certifications:
* None
Competencies:
* Action Oriented
* Collaborates
* Ensures Accountability
* Customer Focus