Innovate in Bengaluru
This position is based at our on-site office in Bengaluru. Lowe's offers an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site gym and clinic, and other perks to enhance your work experience.
About Lowe's
Lowe's 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 India, the Global Capability Center of Lowe's Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience. From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowe's India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability. For more information, visit Lowes India
Role 1 - INTERN, Product Data Quality
Location: Bangalore |
Business Group: Merchandising Operations
About The Team
The Data Quality team ensures accuracy, completeness, and integrity of product data across Lowe's assortment. The team partners with cross-functional groups to implement data quality rules, manage taxonomy, and drive improvements that enhance customer experience and online revenue.
Job Summary
The Analyst, Product Data Quality improves item data consistency and accuracy to drive online traffic and sales. This role works with Online Merchandising and Operations teams to monitor, audit, and enhance product data quality across all digital and Omni-channel platforms.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Audit item data for accuracy, completeness, and quality; report metrics and resolve vendor/stakeholder queries.
- Maintain product taxonomy and valid values to improve searchability and customer experience.
- Ensure accurate product descriptions and troubleshoot quality issues on digital platforms.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and offshore teams for lifecycle management and process improvements.
- Support automation and new processes to enhance item onboarding and data integrity.
- Experience in Online/Retail Merchandising, Vendor Management, and Data Management.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills; ability to interpret customer feedback for process improvement.
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; understanding of product classification and taxonomy.
- Effective communication, decision-making, and process improvement capabilities.
Experience
- 24 years in merchandising, data quality, or related roles.
Role 2 - INTERN, Vendor Onboarding & Item Data Management
Location: Bangalore |
Experience: 25 years
Job Summary
The team supports onboarding new domestic vendors and managing item lifecycle for Lowe's. Responsibilities include setting up vendor profiles, drafting contracts, maintaining accurate item data, and ensuring readiness across all channels. The role also involves troubleshooting issues, auditing processes, and driving improvements in data quality and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Manage vendor onboarding, item setup, and lifecycle maintenance; ensure data accuracy and compliance with business rules.
- Audit team outputs, report accuracy metrics, and resolve supplier issues as single-threaded owner.
- Partner with cross-functional teams (SSC-B & SSC-M) for smooth execution of onboarding and item processes.
- Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend mitigation tactics.
- Develop and maintain SOPs, process documentation, and quality metrics for leadership visibility.
- Train new team members and support process improvement initiatives.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in online retail, merchandising, and vendor management.
- Proficiency in Excel (advanced), Microsoft Office; knowledge of, Power BI, and macros.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving and process improvement capabilities.
- Understanding of product classification, customer experience, and data quality standards.
Role 3 - INTERN, MST OPS -Store Merch
Job Summary
The Merchandising Service Team (MST) plays a critical role in ensuring in-store priorities - maintaining store cleanliness, ensuring shelves are fully stocked, and delivering reliable service standards. The team drives excellence in merchandising execution by leveraging streamlined operating processes, effective capacity planning, reset audits, and well-maintained knowledge articles. Through these efforts, MST focuses on maximizing in-store productivity, improving execution quality, and enabling stores to operate efficiently while delivering a better experience for both customers and associates
Key Responsibilities & Skills
- Retail Expertise: Apply deep understanding of retail operations to lead projects on labor capacity, execution validation, and operational optimization.
- Data-Driven Problem Solving: Use MST metrics, dashboards, and visuals to identify challenges and recommend impactful business decisions.
- Communication & Collaboration: Seamlessly interact with local and global stakeholders, build partnerships, and share knowledge for consistent execution.
- Knowledge Management: Create job aids, validate SOPs, and maintain process documentation for operational excellence.
- Project Management: Implement PM practices to deliver projects on time and with quality standards.
- Team Orientation: Work collaboratively to achieve team goals over individual objectives.
Experience
Role 4 - INTERN, Inventory Replenishment
Location: Bangalore |
Experience: 3+ years
About The Team
The Inventory Replenishment team ensures smooth inventory flow across the network by analyzing sales trends, inventory levels, and pipeline stock. The team focuses on KPIs like in-stock %, weeks of supply, and margin improvement through operational efficiency.
Job Summary
The Inventory Analyst manages inventory processes for a specific business area, driving improvements in KPIs such as in-stock % and weeks of supply. Responsibilities include monitoring order flow, addressing system exceptions, performing root cause analysis, and supporting process improvement initiatives to optimize inventory health and supply chain efficiency.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Execute inventory management processes, monitor KPIs, and lead root cause analysis for out-of-stock issues.
- Manage purchase orders, track pipeline reporting, and adapt allocations to maintain inventory health.
- Address gaps in ordering processes, prevent stock shortages and overstocking, and align inventory with demand patterns.
- Prepare KPI reports for weekly business reviews and recommend process improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong process/system knowledge.
- Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, and sense of urgency.
- Understanding of distribution networks and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and Excel for data analysis and visualization
Role 5 - INTERN, Inventory Replenishment
Location: Bangalore |
Experience: 1+ years
Job Summary
The Associate Inventory Analyst supports inventory management processes to improve KPIs such as in-stock % and weeks of supply. The role involves executing replenishment strategies, monitoring inventory health, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless inventory flow.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Execute inventory flow processes and replenishment strategies; monitor KPIs and optimize allocations.
- Perform root cause analysis, purchase order management, trend analysis, and inventory troubleshooting.
- Extract and analyze data to generate insights for leadership and support process improvements.
- Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure effective inventory distribution.
- Strong analytical skills with intermediate Excel proficiency.
- Understanding of retail distribution networks and inventory principles.
- Critical thinking, logical reasoning, and sense of urgency.
- Excellent communication skills for global collaboration.
- Ability to leverage data for decision-making and reporting.
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.
