Store Operations Support – Execution – Undergraduate Internship – Summer 2027
Mooresville, NC - USA
Job Summary
Do your Best Work in Mooresville
This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk grab a bite (or a cup of coffee) work out or get a check-up we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.
Your Impact
As a Store Operations Support Execution Intern at Lowes youll gain hands-on experience supporting the strategies processes and initiatives that help Lowes stores execute effectively and consistently.
Youll work alongside Store Operations professionals and cross-functional partners to understand how corporate strategies are translated into actionable plans for stores. Through project-based work youll help identify opportunities to simplify execution improve operational consistency support associates and create a seamless experience for Lowes customers.
This internship is ideal for students interested in combining operations project management process improvement analytics and cross-functional collaboration to solve real-world retail challenges.
Summer Internship Program
Our 10-week Summer Internship Program May 24 July 30 2027 provides an immersive opportunity to gain real-world experience within a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company.
Youll work directly with Lowes professionals and business leaders while contributing to meaningful projects building your professional network and gaining exposure to how enterprise initiatives are developed communicated and executed across a large retail organization.
To succeed in this role we seek future leaders who:
- Approach challenges with curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Bring fresh perspectives and an eagerness to learn.
- Demonstrate strong organization critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Build effective partnerships through collaboration and communication.
- Translate information into clear and actionable solutions.
- Balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Keep the customer and associate experience at the center of decision-making.
Do Your Best Work in Mooresville
This internship is based at the Lowes Store Support Center in Mooresville North Carolina (SSC-M). Our corporate campus provides an environment where you can collaborate with business partners develop professional relationships and gain exposure to teams responsible for supporting Lowes stores and associates across the country.
What You Will Learn
As a Store Operations Support Execution Intern you may gain experience in:
- Understanding how enterprise initiatives and operational strategies are translated into executable plans for Lowes stores.
- Supporting the planning coordination communication and execution of store operations initiatives.
- Evaluating current processes and identifying opportunities to simplify work and improve execution at the store level.
- Analyzing operational data store feedback and business trends to identify opportunities and develop recommendations.
- Understanding how store execution impacts associate productivity customer experience and overall business performance.
- Supporting project timelines deliverables documentation and stakeholder communication.
- Developing clear communications resources or implementation materials to support store teams.
- Gathering feedback from stores and business partners to understand execution challenges and opportunities.
- Collaborating with cross-functional partners across Store Operations Merchandising Supply Chain Technology Marketing and other business functions.
- Using data and insights to measure the effectiveness of operational initiatives.
- Presenting project findings insights and recommendations to business partners and leadership through effective storytelling.
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration Operations Management Supply Chain Industrial Engineering Retail Management Analytics Project Management or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
- Ability to work at Lowes Store Support Center in Mooresville North Carolina for the duration of the internship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team environment.
Preferred Skills / Experience
- 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs particularly Excel PowerPoint and Word.
- Interest or experience in retail operations project management process improvement or business analytics.
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Experience developing presentations and communicating findings to an audience.
- Previous retail internship academic project leadership or related professional experience is preferred.
- Passion for improving processes and creating solutions that support both associates and customers.
Benefits
- Paid Internship
- Eligibility for Lowes Housing Benefit
- 10% Associate Discount
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Exposure to Lowes business leaders and cross-functional teams
For information about Lowes benefit programs and eligibility please visit the Lowes Careers benefits page.
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving millions of customers each week across the United States. Headquartered in Mooresville North Carolina Lowes operates more than 1700 home improvement stores and supports customers associates and communities through its commitment to helping people love where they live.
For more information about Lowes and career opportunities visit and the Lowes Careers website.
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than$86 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1750 home improvement stores 540 branches and 120 distribution centers. Lowes is a core value S&P 500 equity stock and a dividend aristocrat. Based inMooresville N.C. Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe affordable housing improving community spaces helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information visit.
Lowes is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race color religious creed sex gender age ancestry national origin mental or physical disability or medical condition sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status military or veteran status genetic information or any other category protected under federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
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