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These Full Time roles and Internships are located at our Milwaukee, Wisconsin Corporate office.
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Assistant Buyer Intern
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As Assistant Buyer Intern you will work in one of Kohl’s Merchant Offices, assist the merchandising team in analyzing the business and learn to drive key pricing and marketing processes while providing operational support.
As Assistant Buyer Intern you will work in one of Kohl’s Merchant Offices, assist the merchandising team in analyzing the business and learn to drive key pricing and marketing processes while providing operational support.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Analyze assigned lines of business by generating, reviewing and interpreting weekly reporting
- Learn about in-store and online pricing strategy and execution
- Participate in marketing conversations, ensuring Kohl’s is represented in a way that supports our product strategies while learning how to execute sample turn-ins for photo shoots, advertising proofing and digital experience reviews
- Actively engage in competitive shopping, analyzing trends and competitor pricing and marketing
- Network with other interns participating in Kohl’s internship program
- Participate in various company, department and intern events
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
Required
- Undergraduate Junior majoring in Retail Merchandising, Business Administration, Marketing or Management
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Experience creating, analyzing and manipulating spreadsheets
- Proficiency in Excel
- Analytical mindset
- Adept attention to detail and excellent multitasking abilities
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Passion for products and customer obsession
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Inventory Analyst Intern
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As an Inventory Analyst Intern, you will use qualitative and quantitative data to recommend the inventory level to send to each location to support what customers want and when they want it. You will determine the inventory deployment strategy to get products to the right place at the right time to maximize sales, best leverage inventory ownership, and minimize shipping costs.
As an Inventory Analyst Intern, you will use qualitative and quantitative data to recommend the inventory level to send to each location to support what customers want and when they want it. You will determine the inventory deployment strategy to get products to the right place at the right time to maximize sales, best leverage inventory ownership, and minimize shipping costs.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Develop strong relationships with vendors to ensure complete and timely shipment and delivery to stores
- Analyze sales data to identify trends in product movement, distinguishing top-performing items and areas for improvement
- Learn about allocation and localization
- Provide monthly size selling and monthly climate and location selling recaps
- Analyze store inventory management reports to make inventory allocation strategy recommendations and ensure a healthy and profitable inventory stock position
- Analyze omni channel reports to ensure optimal inventory ownership across fulfillment networks and minimize the cost of shipping
- Observe and assist Inventory Analysts in making strategic inventory deployment strategies
- Network with other interns participating in Kohl’s internship program
- Participate in various company, department, and intern events
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
Required
- Undergraduate Junior
- Experience creating, analyzing and manipulating spreadsheets
- Analytical mindset
- Adept attention to detail and excellent multitasking abilities
- Passion for products and customer obsession
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Production Intern
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As a Production Intern, you will assist your team in developing, sourcing and executing all of Kohl's private and exclusive label brands.
As a Production Intern, you will assist your team in developing, sourcing and executing all of Kohl's private and exclusive label brands.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Help your office with aspects of the concept-to-customer process (CTC) including production, costing and sample management
- Assist with daily activities such as quality reviews, vendor emails, meeting set-up and product review
- Shadow and learn from all levels of your team, mainly the product development coordinator
- Develop business skills such as collaboration, communication and business analytics and increase product-specific knowledge
- Communicate and upkeep weekly recap info with overseas (tracking color submits, sample status)
- Support updates in Kohl’s style management system (One PLM)
- Create and maintain reference libraries for teams (marketing, fabric, etc.)
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
Required
Preferred
- Undergraduate Junior
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Comfort working and speaking in groups
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
- Business Major
- Retail Major
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Sourcing Intern
🌍 📊 🤝 📦
As a Sourcing intern, you will support the execution of the sourcing strategy by researching and analyzing information that impacts the supply chain, such as strategy implementation, vendor onboarding and communication.
As a Sourcing intern, you will support the execution of the sourcing strategy by researching and analyzing information that impacts the supply chain, such as strategy implementation, vendor onboarding and communication.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Collaborate with the Sourcing team to drive global sourcing strategies for Kohl's Private and Exclusive brands
- Foster vendor partnerships by utilizing vendor scorecards, analyzing performance metrics and participating in strategic discussions
- Support the costing process and implementation of sourcing strategies through research, analysis, reporting and data visualization
- Manage data effectively, including building and maintaining reports and presentations
- Monitor and manage centralized sourcing mailboxes
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
Required
Preferred
- Undergraduate Junior
- Passion for and/or a background in research and analysis
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in pivot tables and file linking
Preferred
- Business Major
- Global Sourcing Major
- International Business Major
- Supply Chain Major
- Retail Major
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Sourcing Analytics Intern
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As a Sourcing Intern – Costing Analytics, you will help identify and communicate analytics related to optimizing private brand cost of goods.
As a Sourcing Intern – Costing Analytics, you will help identify and communicate analytics related to optimizing private brand cost of goods.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Conduct analysis, derive insights and collaborate with various stakeholders
- Manage and analyze large datasets to identify trends, develop charts and create visual presentations that support strategic decision-making
- Utilize analytics tools to analyze spend and costing data, identifying opportunities for spend optimization and cost reduction (e.g., regression analysis, scenario modeling, sensitivity analysis, cost-benefit analysis)
- Extract key insights from analyses, synthesizing large amounts of data to identify trends and their implications for sourcing strategy
- Provide analysis to inform insights and reporting findings, and utilize analyses to prepare the sourcing team for critical vendor negotiations and company decision-making initiatives
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
Required
Preferred
- Undergraduate Junior in Science, Finance or other quantitative-related field
- Passion and curiosity for data and analysis
- Proficiency in Google Sheets (pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to translate analysis into actionable insights
Preferred
- Math Major
- Finance Major
- Statistics Major
- Engineering Major
- Experience with Tableau/Qlik
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Production Coordinator
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In this role you will execute the product development and production for Kohl’s private and exclusive label brands to ensure quality and on-time product.
In this role you will execute the product development and production for Kohl’s private and exclusive label brands to ensure quality and on-time product.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Own daily email production correspondence with vendors and suppliers
- Purchase order management and logistics/imports management
- Own monitoring production progress via WIP (work in production) trackers
- Manage sample requests and track samples through submission, approval, and milestones
- Update and maintain accuracy in our style management system (onePLM/OPA)
- Prepare and contribute to production discussions and reviews to ensure deadlines are met
- Communicate effectively with the K-Link team regarding vendor information accuracy
- Responsible for calendarizing and execution of agreed upon agility strategies (Read & React, Replenishment)
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings to update on product development progress
- Assist with meeting set up, take down and maintenance - focusing on sample and submit management
- Support team workspace and sample room organization
- Assist in style handoff and ASHO meetings as needed
- May assist in sustainability efforts to meet or achieve brand goals
- May assist in customer review analysis and recaps
- Additional tasks may be assigned
💡 What Skills You Have
This full time role will start in February of 2026. Must be graduated or graduating by the beginning of February 2026 to qualify.
Required
Preferred
Required
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive Office Suite
- Ability to travel
- Must be able to lift 25lbs
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Sourcing Coordinator
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As Sourcing Coordinator, you will support private brand costing process and execution of sourcing strategy through research, analysis, reporting and data visualization.
As Sourcing Coordinator, you will support private brand costing process and execution of sourcing strategy through research, analysis, reporting and data visualization.
✨ What You’ll Do
- Conduct key analysis (e.g., commodity indexing, cost sheet analysis)
- Organize and gather data for costing events and initiatives
- Develop and enhance reporting practices to improve tools and processes continuously
- Provide factual support to Sourcing Leaders for costing negotiations
- Assist in preparing for quarterly strategy meetings
- Create presentations to facilitate decision-making for various stakeholders, including senior management
- Support costing outside primary events
- Effectively manage vendor communication
- Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary
💡 What Skills You Have
This full time role will start in February of 2026. Must be graduated or graduating by the beginning of February 2026 to qualify.
Required
Preferred
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in Sourcing or Textiles; Business or related fields considered
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Platforms
- Advanced Excel skills
Preferred
- 2+ years of supply chain management
- Background in research and analysis
Applications are no longer being accepted at this time, feel free to explore other opportunities.
Kohl's is an equal opportunity employer.
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