diff --git a/src/app/process-page/form/process-form.component.ts b/src/app/process-page/form/process-form.component.ts
index 70eb3160a8..1c5d6b9516 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/form/process-form.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/form/process-form.component.ts
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ import { ControlContainer, NgForm } from '@angular/forms';
 import { ScriptParameter } from '../scripts/script-parameter.model';
 import { NotificationsService } from '../../shared/notifications/notifications.service';
 import { TranslateService } from '@ngx-translate/core';
-import { RequestService } from '../../core/data/request.service';
-import { Router } from '@angular/router';
+import { Router, NavigationExtras } from '@angular/router';
 import { getFirstCompletedRemoteData } from '../../core/shared/operators';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { getProcessListRoute } from '../process-page-routing.paths';
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ export class ProcessFormComponent implements OnInit {
     private scriptService: ScriptDataService,
     private notificationsService: NotificationsService,
     private translationService: TranslateService,
-    private requestService: RequestService,
     private router: Router) {
   }
 
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ export class ProcessFormComponent implements OnInit {
           const title = this.translationService.get('process.new.notification.success.title');
           const content = this.translationService.get('process.new.notification.success.content');
           this.notificationsService.success(title, content);
-          this.sendBack();
+          this.sendBack(rd.payload);
         } else {
           const title = this.translationService.get('process.new.notification.error.title');
           const content = this.translationService.get('process.new.notification.error.content');
@@ -143,11 +141,17 @@ export class ProcessFormComponent implements OnInit {
     return this.missingParameters.length > 0;
   }
 
-  private sendBack() {
-    this.requestService.removeByHrefSubstring('/processes');
-    /* should subscribe on the previous method to know the action is finished and then navigate,
-    will fix this when the removeByHrefSubstring changes are merged */
-    this.router.navigateByUrl(getProcessListRoute());
+  /**
+   * Redirect the user to the processes overview page with the new process' ID,
+   * so it can be highlighted in the overview table.
+   * @param newProcess The newly created process
+   * @private
+   */
+  private sendBack(newProcess: Process) {
+    const extras: NavigationExtras = {
+      queryParams: { new_process_id: newProcess.processId },
+    };
+    void this.router.navigate([getProcessListRoute()], extras);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.html b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.html
index 566ca7ad0f..8217cd8994 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.html
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.html
@@ -2,18 +2,7 @@
     <div class="d-flex">
         <h1 class="flex-grow-1">{{'process.overview.title' | translate}}</h1>
     </div>
-    <div class="d-flex justify-content-end mb-2">
-        <button *ngIf="processBulkDeleteService.hasSelected()" class="btn btn-primary mr-2"
-                (click)="processBulkDeleteService.clearAllProcesses()"><i
-                class="fas fa-undo pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.delete.clear' | translate }}
-        </button>
-        <button *ngIf="processBulkDeleteService.hasSelected()" class="btn btn-danger mr-2"
-                (click)="openDeleteModal(deleteModal)"><i
-                class="fas fa-trash pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.delete' | translate: {count: processBulkDeleteService.getAmountOfSelectedProcesses()} }}
-        </button>
-        <button class="btn btn-success" routerLink="/processes/new"><i
-                class="fas fa-plus pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.new' | translate}}</button>
-    </div>
+    <ng-container *ngTemplateOutlet="buttons"></ng-container>
 
     <div class="sections">
         <ds-process-overview-table
@@ -23,18 +12,37 @@
         <ds-process-overview-table
                 [processStatus]="ProcessStatus.SCHEDULED"
                 [useAutoRefreshingSearchBy]="true"
-                [getInfoValueMethod]="processOverviewService.timeStarted"/>
+                [getInfoValueMethod]="processOverviewService.timeCreated"/>
         <ds-process-overview-table
                 [processStatus]="ProcessStatus.COMPLETED"
+                [sortField]="ProcessSortField.endTime"
                 [useAutoRefreshingSearchBy]="true"
                 [getInfoValueMethod]="processOverviewService.timeCompleted"/>
         <ds-process-overview-table
                 [processStatus]="ProcessStatus.FAILED"
+                [sortField]="ProcessSortField.endTime"
                 [useAutoRefreshingSearchBy]="true"
                 [getInfoValueMethod]="processOverviewService.timeCompleted"/>
     </div>
+
+    <ng-container *ngTemplateOutlet="buttons"></ng-container>
 </div>
 
+<ng-template #buttons>
+    <div class="d-flex justify-content-end mb-2">
+        <button *ngIf="processBulkDeleteService.hasSelected()" class="btn btn-primary mr-2"
+                (click)="processBulkDeleteService.clearAllProcesses()"><i
+            class="fas fa-undo pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.delete.clear' | translate }}
+        </button>
+        <button *ngIf="processBulkDeleteService.hasSelected()" class="btn btn-danger mr-2"
+                (click)="openDeleteModal(deleteModal)"><i
+            class="fas fa-trash pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.delete' | translate: {count: processBulkDeleteService.getAmountOfSelectedProcesses()} }}
+        </button>
+        <button class="btn btn-success" routerLink="/processes/new"><i
+            class="fas fa-plus pr-2"></i>{{'process.overview.new' | translate}}</button>
+    </div>
+</ng-template>
+
 <ng-template #deleteModal>
 
     <div>
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.spec.ts b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.spec.ts
index 15b0a587d8..39f50bb1a9 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.spec.ts
@@ -3,86 +3,27 @@ import { ComponentFixture, TestBed, waitForAsync } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { VarDirective } from '../../shared/utils/var.directive';
 import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import { RouterTestingModule } from '@angular/router/testing';
-import { NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA } from '@angular/core';
+import { NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA, TemplateRef } from '@angular/core';
 import { ProcessDataService } from '../../core/data/processes/process-data.service';
-import { Process } from '../processes/process.model';
-import { EPersonDataService } from '../../core/eperson/eperson-data.service';
-import { EPerson } from '../../core/eperson/models/eperson.model';
 import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
-import { ProcessStatus } from '../processes/process-status.model';
-import { createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$ } from '../../shared/remote-data.utils';
-import { createPaginatedList } from '../../shared/testing/utils.test';
-import { PaginationService } from '../../core/pagination/pagination.service';
-import { PaginationServiceStub } from '../../shared/testing/pagination-service.stub';
-import { DatePipe } from '@angular/common';
 import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
 import { ProcessBulkDeleteService } from './process-bulk-delete.service';
 import { NgbModal } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap';
+import { ProcessOverviewService } from './process-overview.service';
 
 describe('ProcessOverviewComponent', () => {
   let component: ProcessOverviewComponent;
   let fixture: ComponentFixture<ProcessOverviewComponent>;
 
   let processService: ProcessDataService;
-  let ePersonService: EPersonDataService;
-  let paginationService;
-
-  let processes: Process[];
-  let ePerson: EPerson;
 
   let processBulkDeleteService;
   let modalService;
 
-  const pipe = new DatePipe('en-US');
-
   function init() {
-    processes = [
-      Object.assign(new Process(), {
-        processId: 1,
-        scriptName: 'script-name',
-        startTime: '2020-03-19 00:30:00',
-        endTime: '2020-03-19 23:30:00',
-        processStatus: ProcessStatus.COMPLETED
-      }),
-      Object.assign(new Process(), {
-        processId: 2,
-        scriptName: 'script-name',
-        startTime: '2020-03-20 00:30:00',
-        endTime: '2020-03-20 23:30:00',
-        processStatus: ProcessStatus.FAILED
-      }),
-      Object.assign(new Process(), {
-        processId: 3,
-        scriptName: 'another-script-name',
-        startTime: '2020-03-21 00:30:00',
-        endTime: '2020-03-21 23:30:00',
-        processStatus: ProcessStatus.RUNNING
-      })
-    ];
-    ePerson = Object.assign(new EPerson(), {
-      metadata: {
-        'eperson.firstname': [
-          {
-            value: 'John',
-            language: null
-          }
-        ],
-        'eperson.lastname': [
-          {
-            value: 'Doe',
-            language: null
-          }
-        ]
-      }
+    processService = jasmine.createSpyObj('processOverviewService', {
+      timeStarted: '2024-02-05 16:43:32',
     });
-    processService = jasmine.createSpyObj('processService', {
-      findAll: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$(createPaginatedList(processes))
-    });
-    ePersonService = jasmine.createSpyObj('ePersonService', {
-      findById: createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$(ePerson)
-    });
-
-    paginationService = new PaginationServiceStub();
 
     processBulkDeleteService = jasmine.createSpyObj('processBulkDeleteService', {
       clearAllProcesses: {},
@@ -96,11 +37,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewComponent', () => {
     });
 
     (processBulkDeleteService.isToBeDeleted as jasmine.Spy).and.callFake((id) => {
-      if (id === 2) {
-        return true;
-      } else {
-        return false;
-      }
+      return id === 2;
     });
 
     modalService = jasmine.createSpyObj('modalService', {
@@ -114,9 +51,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewComponent', () => {
       declarations: [ProcessOverviewComponent, VarDirective],
       imports: [TranslateModule.forRoot(), RouterTestingModule.withRoutes([])],
       providers: [
-        { provide: ProcessDataService, useValue: processService },
-        { provide: EPersonDataService, useValue: ePersonService },
-        { provide: PaginationService, useValue: paginationService },
+        { provide: ProcessOverviewService, useValue: processService },
         { provide: ProcessBulkDeleteService, useValue: processBulkDeleteService },
         { provide: NgbModal, useValue: modalService },
       ],
@@ -165,7 +100,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewComponent', () => {
 
   describe('openDeleteModal', () => {
     it('should open the modal', () => {
-      component.openDeleteModal({});
+      component.openDeleteModal({} as TemplateRef<any>);
       expect(modalService.open).toHaveBeenCalledWith({});
     });
   });
@@ -173,13 +108,11 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewComponent', () => {
   describe('deleteSelected', () => {
     it('should call the deleteSelectedProcesses method on the processBulkDeleteService and close the modal when processing is done', () => {
       spyOn(component, 'closeModal');
-      spyOn(component, 'setProcesses');
 
       component.deleteSelected();
 
       expect(processBulkDeleteService.deleteSelectedProcesses).toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(component.closeModal).toHaveBeenCalled();
-      expect(component.setProcesses).toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.ts b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.ts
index d3f55dbb67..3f8c2b4bfb 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.component.ts
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
-import { Component, OnDestroy, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
-import { Observable, Subscription } from 'rxjs';
-import { RemoteData } from '../../core/data/remote-data';
-import { PaginatedList } from '../../core/data/paginated-list.model';
-import { Process } from '../processes/process.model';
-import { PaginationComponentOptions } from '../../shared/pagination/pagination-component-options.model';
-import { EPersonDataService } from '../../core/eperson/eperson-data.service';
-import { switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import { ProcessDataService } from '../../core/data/processes/process-data.service';
-import { PaginationService } from '../../core/pagination/pagination.service';
-import { FindListOptions } from '../../core/data/find-list-options.model';
+import { Component, OnDestroy, OnInit, TemplateRef } from '@angular/core';
+import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 import { ProcessBulkDeleteService } from './process-bulk-delete.service';
 import { NgbModal } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap';
 import { hasValue } from '../../shared/empty.util';
-import { DSONameService } from '../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
-import { ProcessOverviewService } from './process-overview.service';
+import { ProcessOverviewService, ProcessSortField } from './process-overview.service';
 import { ProcessStatus } from '../processes/process-status.model';
 
 @Component({
@@ -25,64 +15,25 @@ import { ProcessStatus } from '../processes/process-status.model';
  */
 export class ProcessOverviewComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
+  // Enums are redeclared here so they can be used in the template
   protected readonly ProcessStatus = ProcessStatus;
+  protected readonly ProcessSortField = ProcessSortField;
 
-  /**
-   * List of all processes
-   */
-  processesRD$: Observable<RemoteData<PaginatedList<Process>>>;
-
-  /**
-   * The current pagination configuration for the page used by the FindAll method
-   */
-  config: FindListOptions = Object.assign(new FindListOptions(), {
-    elementsPerPage: 20
-  });
-
-  /**
-   * The current pagination configuration for the page
-   */
-  pageConfig: PaginationComponentOptions = Object.assign(new PaginationComponentOptions(), {
-    id: 'po',
-    pageSize: 20
-  });
-
-  /**
-   * Date format to use for start and end time of processes
-   */
-  dateFormat = 'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss';
-
-  processesToDelete: string[] = [];
   private modalRef: any;
 
   isProcessingSub: Subscription;
 
-  constructor(protected processService: ProcessDataService,
-              protected processOverviewService: ProcessOverviewService,
-              protected paginationService: PaginationService,
-              protected ePersonService: EPersonDataService,
+  constructor(protected processOverviewService: ProcessOverviewService,
               protected modalService: NgbModal,
               public processBulkDeleteService: ProcessBulkDeleteService,
-              protected dsoNameService: DSONameService,
   ) {
   }
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
-    this.setProcesses();
     this.processBulkDeleteService.clearAllProcesses();
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Send a request to fetch all processes for the current page
-   */
-  setProcesses() {
-    this.processesRD$ = this.paginationService.getFindListOptions(this.pageConfig.id, this.config).pipe(
-      switchMap((config) => this.processService.findAll(config, true, false))
-    );
-  }
-
   ngOnDestroy(): void {
-    this.paginationService.clearPagination(this.pageConfig.id);
     if (hasValue(this.isProcessingSub)) {
       this.isProcessingSub.unsubscribe();
     }
@@ -92,7 +43,7 @@ export class ProcessOverviewComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
    * Open a given modal.
    * @param content   - the modal content.
    */
-  openDeleteModal(content) {
+  openDeleteModal(content: TemplateRef<any>) {
     this.modalRef = this.modalService.open(content);
   }
 
@@ -118,7 +69,6 @@ export class ProcessOverviewComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
       .subscribe((isProcessing) => {
       if (!isProcessing) {
         this.closeModal();
-        this.setProcesses();
       }
     });
   }
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.service.ts b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.service.ts
index 87ac7f8947..73c7c1529f 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/process-overview.service.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ import { RequestParam } from '../../core/cache/models/request-param.model';
 import { ProcessStatus } from '../processes/process-status.model';
 import { DatePipe } from '@angular/common';
 import { PaginationComponentOptions } from '../../shared/pagination/pagination-component-options.model';
+import { SortOptions, SortDirection } from '../../core/cache/models/sort-options.model';
+import { hasValue } from '../../shared/empty.util';
+
+/**
+ * The sortable fields for processes
+ * See [the endpoint documentation]{@link https://github.com/DSpace/RestContract/blob/main/processes-endpoint.md#search-processes-by-property}
+ * for details.
+ */
+export enum ProcessSortField {
+  creationTime = 'creationTime',
+  startTime = 'startTime',
+  endTime = 'endTime',
+}
 
 /**
  * Service to manage the processes displayed in the
@@ -30,6 +43,7 @@ export class ProcessOverviewService {
   datePipe = new DatePipe('en-US');
 
 
+  timeCreated = (process: Process) => this.datePipe.transform(process.creationTime, this.dateFormat, 'UTC');
   timeCompleted = (process: Process) => this.datePipe.transform(process.endTime, this.dateFormat, 'UTC');
   timeStarted = (process: Process) => this.datePipe.transform(process.startTime, this.dateFormat, 'UTC');
 
@@ -47,7 +61,7 @@ export class ProcessOverviewService {
       elementsPerPage: 5,
     }, findListOptions);
 
-    if (autoRefreshingIntervalInMs !== null && autoRefreshingIntervalInMs > 0) {
+    if (hasValue(autoRefreshingIntervalInMs) && autoRefreshingIntervalInMs > 0) {
       return this.processDataService.autoRefreshingSearchBy('byProperty', options, autoRefreshingIntervalInMs);
     } else {
       return this.processDataService.searchBy('byProperty', options);
@@ -57,13 +71,16 @@ export class ProcessOverviewService {
   /**
    * Map the provided paginationOptions to FindListOptions
    * @param paginationOptions the PaginationComponentOptions to map
+   * @param sortField the field on which the processes are sorted
    */
-  getFindListOptions(paginationOptions: PaginationComponentOptions): FindListOptions {
+  getFindListOptions(paginationOptions: PaginationComponentOptions, sortField: ProcessSortField): FindListOptions {
+    let sortOptions = new SortOptions(sortField, SortDirection.DESC);
     return Object.assign(
       new FindListOptions(),
       {
         currentPage: paginationOptions.currentPage,
         elementsPerPage: paginationOptions.pageSize,
+        sort: sortOptions,
       }
     );
   }
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.html b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.html
index 34d4288872..2565a79618 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.html
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     </h2>
   </div>
 
-  <div ngbCollapse #collapse="ngbCollapse">
+  <div ngbCollapse #collapse="ngbCollapse" [ngbCollapse]="isCollapsed">
 
     <ng-container *ngVar="(processesRD$ | async) as processesRD">
       <ds-themed-loading *ngIf="!processesRD || processesRD.isLoading"/>
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
           <table class="table table-striped table-hover">
             <thead>
             <tr>
-              <th scope="col" class="status-header">{{'process.overview.table.status' | translate}}</th>
+              <th scope="col" class="id-header">{{'process.overview.table.id' | translate}}</th>
               <th scope="col" class="name-header">{{'process.overview.table.name' | translate}}</th>
               <th scope="col" class="user-header">{{'process.overview.table.user' | translate}}</th>
               <th scope="col" class="info-header">{{'process.overview.table.' + processStatus.toLowerCase() + '.info' | translate}}</th>
@@ -37,13 +37,14 @@
 
             <tbody>
             <tr *ngFor="let tableEntry of processesRD?.payload?.page"
-                [class.table-danger]="processBulkDeleteService.isToBeDeleted(tableEntry.process.processId)">
-              <td>{{tableEntry.process.processStatus}}</td>
+                [class]="getRowClass(tableEntry.process)">
+              <td><a [routerLink]="['/processes/', tableEntry.process.processId]">{{tableEntry.process.processId}}</a></td>
               <td><a [routerLink]="['/processes/', tableEntry.process.processId]">{{tableEntry.process.scriptName}}</a></td>
               <td>{{tableEntry.user}}</td>
               <td>{{tableEntry.info}}</td>
               <td>
                 <button [attr.aria-label]="'process.overview.delete-process' | translate"
+                        aria-hidden="true"
                         (click)="processBulkDeleteService.toggleDelete(tableEntry.process.processId)"
                         class="btn btn-outline-danger">
                   <i class="fas fa-trash"></i>
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.scss b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.scss
index e83f1f268a..a9567be4c7 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.scss
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.scss
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
   vertical-align: middle;
 }
 
-.status-header {
-  width: var(--ds-process-overview-table-status-column-width);
+.id-header {
+  width: var(--ds-process-overview-table-id-column-width);
 }
 
 .name-header {
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.spec.ts b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.spec.ts
index eb9bff959c..aa073f291c 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.spec.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ import { NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA } from '@angular/core';
 import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { AuthService } from '../../../core/auth/auth.service';
 import { AuthServiceMock } from '../../../shared/mocks/auth.service.mock';
+import { RouteService } from '../../../core/services/route.service';
+import { routeServiceStub } from '../../../shared/testing/route-service.stub';
 
 
 describe('ProcessOverviewTableComponent', () => {
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewTableComponent', () => {
   let processBulkDeleteService: ProcessBulkDeleteService;
   let modalService: NgbModal;
   let authService; // : AuthService; Not typed as the mock does not fully implement AuthService
+  let routeService: RouteService;
 
   let processes: Process[];
   let ePerson: EPerson;
@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewTableComponent', () => {
     });
 
     authService = new AuthServiceMock();
+    routeService = routeServiceStub;
   }
 
   beforeEach(waitForAsync(() => {
@@ -119,6 +123,7 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewTableComponent', () => {
         { provide: ProcessBulkDeleteService, useValue: processBulkDeleteService },
         { provide: NgbModal, useValue: modalService },
         { provide: AuthService, useValue: authService },
+        { provide: RouteService, useValue: routeService },
       ],
       schemas: [NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA]
     }).compileComponents();
@@ -143,10 +148,10 @@ describe('ProcessOverviewTableComponent', () => {
       expect(rowElements.length).toEqual(3);
     });
 
-    it('should display the process\' status in the first column', () => {
+    it('should display the process\' ID in the first column', () => {
       rowElements.forEach((rowElement, index) => {
         const el = rowElement.query(By.css('td:nth-child(1)')).nativeElement;
-        expect(el.textContent).toContain(processes[index].processStatus);
+        expect(el.textContent).toContain(processes[index].processId);
       });
     });
 
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.ts b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.ts
index 193e7f3bcc..36003a2a89 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/overview/table/process-overview-table.component.ts
@@ -1,22 +1,30 @@
-import { Component, Input, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
+import { Component, Input, OnInit, Inject, PLATFORM_ID } from '@angular/core';
 import { ProcessStatus } from '../../processes/process-status.model';
 import { Observable, mergeMap, from as observableFrom } from 'rxjs';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { PaginatedList } from '../../../core/data/paginated-list.model';
 import { Process } from '../../processes/process.model';
 import { PaginationComponentOptions } from '../../../shared/pagination/pagination-component-options.model';
-import { ProcessOverviewService } from '../process-overview.service';
+import { ProcessOverviewService, ProcessSortField } from '../process-overview.service';
 import { ProcessBulkDeleteService } from '../process-bulk-delete.service';
 import { EPersonDataService } from '../../../core/eperson/eperson-data.service';
 import { DSONameService } from '../../../core/breadcrumbs/dso-name.service';
-import { getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload } from '../../../core/shared/operators';
-import { map, switchMap, toArray } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import {
+  getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload,
+  getFirstCompletedRemoteData,
+  getAllCompletedRemoteData
+} from '../../../core/shared/operators';
+import { map, switchMap, toArray, take } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { EPerson } from '../../../core/eperson/models/eperson.model';
 import { PaginationService } from 'src/app/core/pagination/pagination.service';
 import { FindListOptions } from '../../../core/data/find-list-options.model';
 import { redirectOn4xx } from '../../../core/shared/authorized.operators';
 import { Router } from '@angular/router';
 import { AuthService } from '../../../core/auth/auth.service';
+import { isPlatformBrowser } from '@angular/common';
+import { RouteService } from '../../../core/services/route.service';
+
+const NEW_PROCESS_PARAM = 'new_process_id';
 
 /**
  * An interface to store a process and extra information related to the process
@@ -40,6 +48,13 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
    */
   @Input() processStatus: ProcessStatus;
 
+  /**
+   * The field on which the processes in this table are sorted
+   * {@link ProcessSortField.creationTime} by default as every single process has a creation time,
+   * but not every process has a start or end time
+   */
+  @Input() sortField: ProcessSortField = ProcessSortField.creationTime;
+
   /**
    * Whether to use auto refresh for the processes shown in this table.
    */
@@ -71,17 +86,38 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
    */
   paginationOptions$: Observable<PaginationComponentOptions>;
 
+  /**
+   * Whether the table is collapsed
+   */
+  isCollapsed = false;
+
+  /**
+   * The id of the process to highlight
+   */
+  newProcessId: string;
+
   constructor(protected processOverviewService: ProcessOverviewService,
               protected processBulkDeleteService: ProcessBulkDeleteService,
               protected ePersonDataService: EPersonDataService,
               protected dsoNameService: DSONameService,
               protected paginationService: PaginationService,
+              protected routeService: RouteService,
               protected router: Router,
               protected auth: AuthService,
+              @Inject(PLATFORM_ID) protected platformId: object,
               ) {
   }
 
   ngOnInit() {
+    // Only auto refresh on browsers
+    if (!isPlatformBrowser(this.platformId)) {
+      this.useAutoRefreshingSearchBy = false;
+    }
+
+    this.routeService.getQueryParameterValue(NEW_PROCESS_PARAM).pipe(take(1)).subscribe((id) => {
+      this.newProcessId = id;
+    });
+
     // Creates an ID from the first 2 characters of the process status.
     // Should two process status values ever start with the same substring,
     // increase the number of characters until the ids are distinct.
@@ -113,7 +149,7 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
       .pipe(
         // Map the paginationOptions to findListOptions
         map((paginationOptions: PaginationComponentOptions) =>
-          this.processOverviewService.getFindListOptions(paginationOptions)),
+          this.processOverviewService.getFindListOptions(paginationOptions, this.sortField)),
         // Use the findListOptions to retrieve the relevant processes every interval
         switchMap((findListOptions: FindListOptions) =>
           this.processOverviewService.getProcessesByProcessStatus(
@@ -121,6 +157,7 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
         ),
         // Redirect the user when he is logged out
         redirectOn4xx(this.router, this.auth),
+        getAllCompletedRemoteData(),
         // Map RemoteData<PaginatedList<Process>> to RemoteData<PaginatedList<ProcessOverviewTableEntry>>
         switchMap((processesRD: RemoteData<PaginatedList<Process>>) => {
           // Create observable emitting all processes one by one
@@ -152,6 +189,15 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
 
       );
 
+    // Collapse this section when the number of processes is zero the first time processes are retrieved
+    this.processesRD$.pipe(getFirstCompletedRemoteData()).subscribe(
+      (processesRD: RemoteData<PaginatedList<ProcessOverviewTableEntry>>) => {
+        if (!(processesRD.payload.totalElements > 0)) {
+          this.isCollapsed = true;
+        }
+      }
+    );
+
   }
 
   /**
@@ -165,4 +211,18 @@ export class ProcessOverviewTableComponent implements OnInit {
     );
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Get the css class for a row depending on the state of the process
+   * @param process
+   */
+  getRowClass(process: Process): string {
+    if (this.processBulkDeleteService.isToBeDeleted(process.processId)) {
+      return 'table-danger';
+    } else if (this.newProcessId === process.processId) {
+      return 'table-info';
+    } else {
+      return '';
+    }
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/app/process-page/processes/process.model.ts b/src/app/process-page/processes/process.model.ts
index 609182d6ca..8468b4e43d 100644
--- a/src/app/process-page/processes/process.model.ts
+++ b/src/app/process-page/processes/process.model.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { PROCESS_OUTPUT_TYPE } from '../../core/shared/process-output.resource-t
 import { ProcessStatus } from './process-status.model';
 import { ProcessParameter } from './process-parameter.model';
 import { HALLink } from '../../core/shared/hal-link.model';
-import { autoserialize, deserialize } from 'cerialize';
+import { autoserialize, deserialize, autoserializeAs } from 'cerialize';
 import { PROCESS } from './process.resource-type';
 import { excludeFromEquals } from '../../core/utilities/equals.decorators';
 import { ResourceType } from '../../core/shared/resource-type';
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export class Process implements CacheableObject {
   /**
    * The identifier for this process
    */
-  @autoserialize
+  @autoserializeAs(String)
   processId: string;
 
   /**
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ export class Process implements CacheableObject {
   @autoserialize
   userId: string;
 
+  /**
+   * The creation time for this process
+   */
+  @autoserialize
+  creationTime: string;
+
   /**
    * The start time for this process
    */
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5 b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
index 974535ed85..5b3bd29262 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/en.json5
@@ -3408,7 +3408,7 @@
 
   "process.overview.table.completed.info": "Finish time (UTC)",
 
-  "process.overview.table.completed.title": "Completed processes",
+  "process.overview.table.completed.title": "Succeeded processes",
 
   "process.overview.table.empty": "No matching processes found.",
 
@@ -3426,7 +3426,7 @@
 
   "process.overview.table.running.title": "Running processes",
 
-  "process.overview.table.scheduled.info": "Start time (UTC)",
+  "process.overview.table.scheduled.info": "Creation time (UTC)",
 
   "process.overview.table.scheduled.title": "Scheduled processes",
 
diff --git a/src/styles/_custom_variables.scss b/src/styles/_custom_variables.scss
index 01ca468a14..860efc585d 100644
--- a/src/styles/_custom_variables.scss
+++ b/src/styles/_custom_variables.scss
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
   --ds-comcol-logo-max-height: 500px;
 
   --ds-process-overview-table-nb-processes-badge-size: 0.5em;
-  --ds-process-overview-table-status-column-width: 150px;
+  --ds-process-overview-table-id-column-width: 120px;
   --ds-process-overview-table-name-column-width: auto;
   --ds-process-overview-table-user-column-width: 200px;
   --ds-process-overview-table-info-column-width: 250px;