Surendra Kulkarni

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ABOUT SURENDRA KULKARNI

Partner with C-Suite, Business and IT to identify and deliver digital transformation and ERP, SAP solution to address industry imperatives. Visionary leader with record of delivering major transformation programs. Skilled in translating vision into realistic plans, negotiating deals, building high performing teams and leading disciplined execution to deliver results. PMP Certified. Areas of expertise: • Collaborate across business and IT to identify step change transformation and continuous improvement opportunities • Develop realistic roadmaps to achieve business objectives. Rigorous scoping, planning and estimation • Manage over $ 50 MM in annual revenue targets and large, global teams of 100+ delivering operational excellence • Deliver complex programs on-time, on-budget through disciplined project management • Expertise in software development processes and implementation methods (Agile, Waterfall, ASAP, NPSI) with record of optimized method adoption • Hands on experience in system integration, design and implementation • Strong hands-on SAP knowledge • Functional knowledge of supply chain, inventory management, manufacturing, capital projects, customer relationship management, service management, product life cycle management. • Industry experience in A&D, Manufacturing, Engineering & Construction, Chemicals, Media and Financial Services Industries • Listen - Think - Act. Build consensus. Resolve Conflict • Effective communication at all levels - from C-Suite to functional and technical resources • Build high performing teams. Coaching, mentoring, staff development • Competency and practice development