Who is the Senior Manager at KGK Diamond Shanghai?

Pankaj Soni is the Senior Manager at KGK Diamonds (Shanghai) Ltd. He joined KGK Shanghai in 2010 and has spent 15+ years shaping global sales infrastructure and KGK China operations across Shanghai, India, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Dubai, Belgium, and Japan.

What does Pankaj Soni do at KGK China?

At KGK China (KGK Diamonds Shanghai Ltd), Pankaj Soni leads global sales operations, diamond inventory management with RFID integration, and multi-city coordination. He also drives KGK Shanghai's technology adoption for stock management and client relations.

How long has Pankaj Soni been with KGK Diamond Shanghai?

Pankaj Soni has been with KGK Diamonds (Shanghai) Ltd since 2010 — over 15 years. He relocated from Mumbai to Shanghai to join KGK China and has been managing diamond operations and sales there ever since.

What is KGK Diamond China known for in the diamond industry?

KGK Diamond China (KGK Diamonds Shanghai Ltd) is the China operations hub of KGK Group, one of the world's leading diamond manufacturers and traders. KGK Diamond China manages diamond supply to China's luxury jewellery market across Shanghai, Hong Kong, and beyond. Pankaj Soni leads KGK Diamond China operations as Senior Manager since 2010.

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Mumbai taught me diamonds. Shanghai taught me business. 20+ years, from Quality Controller to Senior Manager at KGK Diamond China, showed me what is missing. Now I build it: diamond software, jewellery ecommerce, waste tech and AI.

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Diamond Grading & Trade
Global Diamond Sales
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Jewellery Ecommerce
SaaS Product Building
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Languages

English · Mandarin · Hindi · Gujarati · Marathi · Marwari

Career at a Glance

From grading diamonds in Mumbai to running global sales out of Shanghai, with six projects of my own in the works.

Career Start: 2003 · Mumbai
Shanghai Base: 2010 – Present
Current Role: Senior Manager at KGK Diamond Shanghai, China

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Years in Diamonds: 20+
Years in Shanghai: 15+

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SaaS Product BuildingInventory Management SystemsEasyTallyProduct StrategyUser ResearchWeb Development

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Multi-Office ManagementCross-Border OperationsTeam LeadershipProcess OptimisationKGK Diamond ShanghaiP&L Ownership

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