Kumaresh Babu
About Kumaresh Babu
Kumaresh Babu serves as the Lead SAP PLM Application Development and Support at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2013. He has extensive experience in product lifecycle management, having previously held roles at Bajaj Auto Ltd and Allison Transmission.
Current Role at Kennametal
Kumaresh Babu serves as the Lead SAP PLM Application Development and Support at Kennametal. He has held this position since 2013, contributing to the company's operations in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. His role involves overseeing the development and support of SAP Product Lifecycle Management applications, ensuring that the systems meet the organization's needs.
Previous Experience at Bajaj Auto Ltd
Kumaresh Babu worked at Bajaj Auto Ltd in various capacities from 1998 to 2010. He began as an Operations Engineer from 1998 to 2000, followed by a role as CAE and Product Design Manager from 2000 to 2005. He then served as PLM Program Manager for SAP PLM and Teamcenter from 2004 to 2010. His experience at Bajaj Auto Ltd spanned over a decade and included significant responsibilities in product lifecycle management.
Experience at Allison Transmission
Kumaresh Babu worked at Allison Transmission as a Solution Architect for SAP PLM from 2012 to 2013. This role was based in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he focused on implementing and optimizing SAP PLM solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Kumaresh Babu has a strong academic background in engineering and technology. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, from 1994 to 1998. He then completed a Master of Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, from 2000 to 2001. Later, he obtained a Master of Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2012. Additionally, he has studied at Harvard Business School.