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Certification
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Kapil Lodha

Area Manager
Bhavnagar,GJ

Summary

A vision-oriented professional; offering over 15 years of experience in Business Development, Profit Centre Operations, Market Expansion, Sales & Marketing, Product Promotions, Dealer Management, and Plant Operations & Maintenance. ▪ Currently associated Reliance Industries Ltd. as Area Manager; Managing 9,000 metric ton(sales revenue of 70 crores) of LPG products (Domestics & commercial) across Bhavnagar, Amreli, Botad, Gir Somnath, Junagarh, Porbandar with a team handling of 18 (Distributors,DSR,TSR) and 350+ Dealers. Performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement over 15-year career. Tenacious manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. Talented in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Area Manager

Reliance Industries Ltd.
Bhavnagar, Gujarat
05.2018 - Current
  • Looking after Reliance LPG hydrocarbon business for Domestic,commercial & Industrial segment in the assigned territory of bhavnagar,amreli,junagarh,Gir somnath , porbandar,Dwarka & Botad.
  • Managing team of 18 channel sales networks.
  • Responsible for efficient channel Management & channel appointment in the area of growth. Appointed 1 new Distributor & appointed 22 new dealers to increase the sale & strengthen the customer service.
  • Created effective strategies to target new markets after researching and analyzing competitor behavior. Increased sale by 15% of annual sales by exploring new industrial markets .
  • Exploring new area of LPG uses by converting customer using other fuels to LPG. successfully done conversions from other fuel to LPG by convincing customer about cost effectiveness.
  • Doing price analysis and making price policies for industrial to maximize companies profitability and ensuring customer retention through market intelligence and gathering information about competitors.
  • Ensure high level of customer satisfaction through customer centric marketing practices and value propositions
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through outstanding customer service interactions.
  • Ensure HSSE and audits compliances at channel partner outlets through education on safe handling of LPG

Operations Manager

Reliance Industries Ltd.
Rajkot, Gujarat
02.2008 - 05.2018

•Advanced productivity KPIs by leading trainings on procedures and safety practices.

  • Managed team of 25 person and resulting zero breakdowns by efficient Man machine management.
  • Interacting with supply source of Bulk LPG.
  • Responsible for Maintenance of plant equipment's.
  • Carrying out Safe plant operations as per procedure.
  • Uninterrupted supply of Bulk LPG to concern Markets..
  • Imparted training to Team for improvement safety culture of Plant.
  • Liaising with Regional and Head office for all activities & operations

Industrial Engineer

Sintex Industries LTD.
Kalaol, Gujarat
07.2007 - 01.2008
  • Looked after costing, time study, automation and product development
  • Organized 5S audits every month to impart training for workers & technical staff and motivate them for 5S implementation.
  • .Saved Rs 2 Lacs per annum in project of electrical meter boxes manufacturing by conducting method study and by suggesting changes in process improvements

Quality Control

Gemstone Glass Pvt. Ltd., Kadi As Quality Control
Kadi, Gujarat
12.2006 - 06.2007
  • Managed all quality & process related activities from conception to final stage of product or after production.

Trainee- Engineer

Ratnamani Metals & Tube Ltd.
kalol, Gujarat
08.2006 - 11.2006
  • Managed all quality & process related activities from conception to final stage of product or after production

Education

BE Mechanical - Mechanical Engineering

SSJCOE
Jalgaon
06.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

    Business development & planning

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Accomplishments

  • Increased company profitability by optimization of Transportation of channel partners & Industrial customer pricing policies.
  • Become the no1 Private player in Bhavnagar Industrial Market ousted the competitor through market intelligence ,building relationship & by making effective pricing policies.
  • Developed new industrial market by 600 MT/annum in the Bhavnagar Area.

Certification

Market in Digital World

Timeline

Market in Digital World

07-2022

Biogas basic training

01-2022

Buisness writing

08-2021

Critical thinking

07-2021

Communication skill training

08-2020

Area Manager

Reliance Industries Ltd.
05.2018 - Current

Operations Manager

Reliance Industries Ltd.
02.2008 - 05.2018

Industrial Engineer

Sintex Industries LTD.
07.2007 - 01.2008

Quality Control

Gemstone Glass Pvt. Ltd., Kadi As Quality Control
12.2006 - 06.2007

Trainee- Engineer

Ratnamani Metals & Tube Ltd.
08.2006 - 11.2006

BE Mechanical - Mechanical Engineering

SSJCOE
06.2002 - 06.2006
Kapil LodhaArea Manager