Nikhil Patel
About Nikhil Patel
Nikhil Patel is a Merchandise Planner for Men’s Athletic Footwear at Kohl's and a Sales Planning Manager at Jockey International, Inc., with a background in economics from Indiana University.
Title
Nikhil Patel holds the title of Merchandise Planner for Men’s Athletic Footwear. He currently works at Kohl's in this role.
Current Employment at Jockey International, Inc.
Nikhil Patel currently serves as Sales Planning Manager at Jockey International, Inc. since 2020. He is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. His responsibilities include developing innovative fiscal financial tools to enhance the understanding of seasonal and year-end business performance. Additionally, he collaborates closely with the sales account manager to optimize service and product recommendations.
Current Employment at Kohl's
Since 2018, Nikhil Patel has been working as Merchandise Planner for Men’s Athletic Footwear at Kohl's, located in the Greater Milwaukee Area. In this role, he provides financial retail and inventory guidance specifically for the Jockey Men’s and Kid’s business. He also handles various planning aspects to ensure optimal performance within the merchandise category.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Nikhil Patel has held several positions at Kohl's over the years. From 2016 to 2018, he served as Merchandise Planner for Licensed Team. Prior to that, he was the Assistant Buyer for Men’s Active Apparel from 2013 to 2016 and the Assistant Manager of Market Solutions for Men’s Furnishings from 2012 to 2013. He started at Kohl's as Merchandise Analyst for Men’s Basics and Loungewear from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Academic Credentials
Nikhil Patel studied Economics at Indiana University, where he achieved a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 2007 to 2011. This foundational knowledge in economics has contributed to his understanding of market dynamics and strategic planning in the retail industry.