Strategic Sourcing Internship - Undergrad Internship - Corporate - Summer 2026

er internship program (May 26th - July 31st) immerses you in real-world retail operations. You'll work directly with industry experts across our stores, distribution centers, and corporate offices, gaining practical experience through hands-on projects that make meaningful contributions to our business and communities.

To succeed in this role, we seek future leaders who:

• Drive innovation with fresh perspectives and an eagerness to learn.

• Bring dynamic energy while staying open to inspiration.

• Take on challenges with sharp thinking and embrace new opportunities.

• Build strong partnerships through collaborative teamwork.

• Push boundaries to discover what's possible.

Do Your Best Work in Mooresville

This internship 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.

What You Will Learn

• Assist in the development and execution of sourcing strategies across multiple categories.

• Conduct supplier research and analyze market trends to support decision-making.

• Evaluate supplier proposals and participate in negotiations to drive cost savings and value.

• Partner with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, operations, and merchandising) to align sourcing strategies with business needs.

• Support contract management activities, including compliance tracking and performance reporting.

• Gain exposure to supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives within sourcing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in supply chain management, business, finance, economics, or related field.

• Expected graduation dates of December 2026 or May 2027.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• 3.0 cumulative GPA.

• Proficient in MS Office programs (specifically in Power Point, Excel and data analysis tools).

• Communication skills must be comfortable speaking with to a variety of people.

• Financial acumen must be able to work with numbers and easily discuss.

• Strong interpersonal, collaborative, problem solving, analytical, organizational, communication and presentation skills.

• Relevant internship or experience with project management, supply chain, finance, sourcing or procurement is a plus.

• Experience in a leadership position at work or within a campus organization.

Benefits

• Paid Internships

• Eligibility for Lowe's Housing Benefit

• 10% Associate Discount

• For information about our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits

About Lowe's

Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe's operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's 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.com.

Lowe's 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.
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.