Transportation Internship - Summer 2026

Lowe's • Mooresville, NC

124d

About The Position

In this dynamic Transportation Internship, you'll play a key role in supporting Lowe's supply chain operations by assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of transportation strategies. You'll gain exposure to carrier management, logistics analytics, and freight optimization while working alongside seasoned professionals who ensure product flow across our network. As part of the Lowe's Transportation team, you'll help develop and implement solutions in partnership with vendors, distributions centers, and carriers - ensuring products are available when and where customers need them.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation or Operations Management.
• Expected graduation date of May 2027.
• 3.0 cumulative GPA.
• Proficient in MS Office programs (specifically in Power Point, Excel and data analysis tools).

Nice To Haves

• Strong interpersonal, collaborative, problem solving, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and report on key data metrics to support decision-making and improve operational efficiency.
• Relevant internship and/or experience in parcel transportation or logistics is a plus.
• Experience in a leadership position at work or within a campus organization.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate transportation resources and reference material currently residing on LowesNet and collaborate with leaders in the department to determine necessary updates and make changes to content as needed and gain approval for recommended changes through presentations to transportation directors and VP.
• Analyze deliveries to stores from all various sources to Lowe's stores and develop recommendation for a strategy to synchronize deliveries and present recommendations to Transportation Directors and VP at the conclusion of the internship.
• Assist in the development of parcel transportation cost reduction or service improvement programs by participating in ongoing transportation analysis, projects and support.
• Analyze customer Likely To Recommend feedback for parcel and LTL deliveries and make recommendations on areas of improvement.
• Identify performance trends, and assist in implementing plans for supply chain and transportation-related solutions, enabling Lowe's to take advantage of both service and cost opportunities, as well as remove inefficiencies and waste.
• Interact directly with transportation providers, stores, vendors, Lowe's Supply Chain, Lowes.com, merchandising, procurement and distribution.

Benefits

• Paid Internships.
• Eligibility for Lowe's Housing Benefit.
• 10% Associate Discount.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree