Nikhil Kodgule

Technical Product Management @Amazon Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics

Boston, MA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2020 — Present

Technical Product Management @Amazon Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics

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Boston, MA, US

As a senior product leader at Amazon\'s Fulfillment Technology and Robotics organization, Nikhil owns vision, strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management of a suite of robotics and mechatronics automation products and bespoke machines that improve workplace safety, increase speed, and reduce operating costs. The robotics solutions are comprised of generative AI and ML-powered automation systems, computer vision / BLE / RFID-based asset tracking solutions, autonomous mobility robots, and vision and perception systems that singulate and sort packages, build and move containers, automate box cutting, and detect and track assets and customer shipments. Below are the some of the key responsibilities in the current role. •Established vision, strategy, and roadmap for robotics and mechatronics products for a cross-organizational team of 75+ engineers, delivering automation across 120+ global warehouses. •Spearheaded requirement gathering and development of AI/ML-powered box cutting automation, leveraging LLMs to achieve 97% target yield and 75% improvement in workplace safety. Collaborated with ML engineers to design and implement advanced prompt engineering techniques, improving process eligibility by 20%.•Championed AWS cloud-connected IoT solution, leveraging RFID and CV ML models for real-time asset tracking and user alerting, reducing customer order delays by 65% and delivering $550 MM annualized savings at 1.3 yr ROI. •Defined product requirements for work orchestration, token-based task allocation, and fault prediction for autonomous mobile robot (AMR). •Conducted customer journey mapping to establish KPIs and delivered a unified dashboard strategy that improved the click-through rate (CTR) metric by 35%.•Spearheaded operating planning (OP) process with cross-functional stakeholders to determine scope and headcount needs.•Managed product budget and developed business cases and cost models, establishing ROI-driven investment priorities for senior leadership.

EDUCATION

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Michigan Technological University

MS

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Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA

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University of Pune

BS

ABOUT NIKHIL KODGULE

Nikhil is a seasoned product leader with 15 years of combined experience in delivering generative AI and ML-powered robotics solutions and growth strategy for large-scale enterprise product applications. Nikhil has a proven track record of steering global cross-functional teams by spearheading vision and strategy and delivering product roadmaps that have generated over $1.5bn in revenue/savings. He is highly experienced at synthesizing complex business needs and taking products from business case definition through requirement gathering, development, and testing to full rollout and scaled support. In the current role at Amazon, Nikhil manages a suite of robotics and mechatronics automation products for Amazon\'s fulfillment network in North America, the EU, and Japan. Nikhil\'s purpose brand is adapting quickly to new roles in high-pressure and dynamic environments, empathizing with customers and peers, dissecting complex problems into actionable tasks, and effective communication with cross-functional stakeholders and senior management.

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