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Career Progression

Explore the many career paths our associates have taken to grow and succeed on our team.

Build your success story

Success is cultivated when you are empowered to grow beyond limits. We want you to feel welcome and heard, all while doing work that makes a difference.

Each associate holds a unique growth story, including our CEO, Marvin Ellison, who started as a store associate and climbed the ladder through his dedication to continuous learning. Whether you seek lateral moves, promotions, or a new career field, we can help you unlock your full potential.

Lowe's associate greeting each other outside at Corporate headquarters

Thriving in retail

In our stores, every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow. Gain sales and management skills, become a leader in your store, and build a foundation for your success.​​​​​​​

"My advice to all our associates would be to be resilient, relentless, and reflective. Moving up and building a life-long career with Lowe's is challenging but rewarding. The company has tremendous leaders that believe in you."

Keshan J., Store Manager

Keshan's growth trajectory

Role #1

Sales Specialist

Role #2

Department Manager

 Role #3

Service Manager

 Role #4

Assistant Store Manager

Role #5

Store Manager

Growing in corporate

Our corporate office is a place of growth and opportunity that empowers you to go beyond your current skills, reach leadership positions, and expand your potential.​​​​​​​

"Lowe's has a lot of career opportunities to transition from store to corporate and further your knowledge and growth. I enjoy being able to work at the corporate office on projects that impact all customers across all stores, not just my own."

Adam K., Assistant Marketing Manager

Adam's growth trajectory

Role #1

Store Associate

Role #2

Merchandising Specialist - Millwork Division

Role #3

International Merchandising Coordinator

Role #4

Multi-Cultural Merchandiser

Role #5

Merchandiser (buyer) 

Role #6

Senior Promotional Planning Consultant

Role #7

Merchandising Manager

Role #8

Install Merchandising
​​​​​​​Sr. Analyst

Role #9

Assistant Marketing Manager

Expanding in Supply Chain

Whether you're seeking a path to leadership or a new career opportunity, you'll be encouraged to follow your calling. See how your growth can make an impact across our entire business. ​​​​​​​

"For 30 years I enjoyed learning through different roles and product divisions inside of Inventory Replenishment and Planning. My career continued to progress from Specialist to Director while in that space providing me with many lasting friendships and countless valuable career experiences."

Robin C., Sr. Product Manager Inventory Replenishment and Planning

Robin's growth trajectory

Role #1

Replenishment Specialist

Role #2

Replenishment Manager

Role #3

Logistics Planning Manager

Role #4

Inventory Planning Manager

Role #5

Supply Chain Planning Director - Tools and Hardware Division

Role #6

Director Supply Chain Planning - Appliance Division

Role #7

Director Supply Chain Inventory - Decor Division

Role #8

Sr. Product Manager Inventory Replenishment and Planning

Take the first step up to a bright future.

Ready to build your success story? Learn how to ace the interview and land a spot at Lowe's.