Surendra Babu

About Surendra Babu

A goal-oriented and strategic thinking professional with 10+ years of supply chain and…

Experience

1. Senior Director of Product Management

   Infor

   Jun 2018 — Present

   Responsible for transforming the Transportation Management Solution from an ocean-centric offering to a truly global, multi-modal platform and application. Some of the largest shippers are using this solution to streamline their transportation operations and achieve end-to-end item-level visibility. Re-architected the foundation and User Experience along with the functional components to put the solution on a sustainable path. Leading edge Cloud-Powered Optimization technology capable of building multi-strategy transportation plans and a new Freight Pay & Audit solution leveraging the network and building a collaborative framework for community members.• Responsible for overall product direction and leadership for TMS product suite• Manage transportation optimization modeling, planning and execution application roadmaps as well as tradeoffs involving multiple teams both on-shore and off-shore• Provide thought leadership in the overall TMS space and work closely with customers and analysts in the industry• Industry experience includes domestic US and international transportation product implementations• Coordinate special interest group for the TMS customer base• Define business requirements for key new innovation in our transportation solutions• Work with sales, pre-sales when positioning with prospects to help prove the value that the software solution provides in their business cases• Provide content for marketing and product launch efforts - manage product launch coordination across numerous organizations within the company

Education

• Sri Venkateswara University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

  2000 — 2002

Skills

• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Pre-Sales
• Network Optimization
• .net
• Requirements Gathering
• Supply Chain Management
• Software Quality Assurance
• Demand Management
• Business Analysis
• Sales Presentations
• Agile Methodologies
• Testing
• Erp
• Quality Assurance
• Transportation Management
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Project Management
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Software Project Management
• Unix
• Test Strategy
• Business Process
• Analysis
• Logistics Management
• Software Design
• Supply Network Planning