About the role#
As a Replenishment Specialist Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting product availability and inventory productivity. You will work across assigned merchandise categories, stores, and distribution centers to ensure products are positioned to meet customer demand. This is a full-time, paid summer internship based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Analyze demand, inventory, and supply data to support replenishment decisions.
- Collaborate with Inventory Planning, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Store Operations, and vendor partners to resolve inventory flow challenges.
- Monitor inventory performance metrics to identify trends, exceptions, and opportunities for improvement.
- Support purchase order management and inventory flow processes.
- Develop actionable business insights to improve inventory productivity and customer experience.
- Execute replenishment strategies for promotions, seasonal transitions, new products, and other key business events.
- Maintain replenishment data and support system improvements.
- Gain exposure to replenishment systems, business rules, and planning assumptions.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, Operations, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date of December 2027, May 2028, or May 2029.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data validation, and large datasets).
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Bonus points for experience in retail, inventory management, demand planning, ERP systems, or data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Previous leadership experience in a work or campus organization is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Mooresville, North Carolina (On-site).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
About Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a home improvement retailer founded in 1921. Based in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates more than 2,200 hardware and home improvement stores. It serves approximately 20 million customers each week. The organization focuses on home and garden products, DIY projects, and community initiatives related to housing.
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