Bindu Rani, MBA

Industrial Transformation | Enterprise Systems | Commercial Strategy & GTM | Connected Products & Industrial IoT | Shell · Caterpillar · Penn State MBA

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Cleveland Brothers Equipment Coex-Forbes Marshallex-Weatherford

Industrial Enterprise Systems | Data Enabled Transformation | Commercial Strategy & GTM Execution I lead enterprise transformation initiatives across industrial B2B environments where operational execution, commercial strategy, and enterprise systems intersect.

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My work focuses on improving performance by enabling data-driven and AI-enabled decision making, strengthening operational visibility, and aligning field execution with commercial outcomes. With a background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering and an MBA from Penn State Smeal College of Business, I bring experience across industrial operations, OEM ecosystems, EPC environments, and energy-related businesses. My work spans the intersection of engineering-driven operations and commercial execution in asset-intensive industries. Core Areas of Work Industrial Enterprise Systems & Transformation: Improving enterprise reporting, ERP-enabled processes, and operational visibility across fragmented industrial environments. Commercial Strategy & GTM Execution: Aligning sales, dealer networks, pricing, and demand signals with operational capacity and market realities. Operational Decision Systems: Translating operational and commercial data into structured decision inputs that improve execution quality and consistency. Cross-Functional Execution & Change: Supporting adoption of new operating models across engineering, commercial, and enterprise teams in complex organizations. Selected Professional Experience & Impact: Cleveland Brothers | Enterprise Data & ERP TransformationLed reporting and data system transformation during ERP modernization. Consolidated 500+ legacy reports into standardized enterprise data products aligned to a new operating model. Established governance and intake processes that improved operational visibility and contributed to approximately $900K in cost savings. Caterpillar (BCP Product Line) | Commercial Growth StrategyLed regional commercial initiatives across a 130+ member dealer network, aligning sales, marketing, and operational execution with demand signals and contributing to $85M+ in growth. Shell Fleet Solutions | 0 to 1 Market Development (India)Contributed to early-stage development of commercial and operational frameworks supporting launch of a new mobility offering in an emerging-market environment. FocusI focus on how industrial organizations improve execution quality and commercial outcomes by strengthening the connection between operational systems, enterprise data, and real-world decision-making

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GTM Index

  1. CLEVELAND BROTHERS EQUIPMENTJOB
    1. Enterprise Data Product Ma…
      2Y 2M
  2. PENN STATE SMEAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESSJOB
    1. Graduate Student Leader, M…
      1Y 11M
  3. SALESFORCEJOB
    1. BD & Strategy fellow
      3M
  4. STEALTH STARTUPJOB
    1. Independent Consultant
      1Y 2M
  5. SHELLJOB
    1. Regional BD & Program Mgr
      2Y 11M
  6. CATERPILLARJOB
    1. Regional PMM & Sales Opera…
      2Y 11M
  7. FORBES MARSHALLJOB
    1. Program Mgr
      1Y 11M
    2. Sales & Project Eng
      2Y 11M
    3. Graduate Trainee Eng
      1Y 11M
  8. WEATHERFORDJOB
    1. Intern (IoT)
      2M
  9. ONGCJOB
    1. Intern (SCADA system)
      1M

Time in market 14Y 8MOpen 1Closed 10Stints 11

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  1. Job: Forbes Marshall — Program Manager – International Operations (Business Excellence & Sales Enablement) · 2016 – 2017
  2. Job: Weatherford — Intern (IoT) · 2012-05 – 2012-07
  3. Job: ONGC — Intern (SCADA system) · 2011-12 – 2012-01
  4. Job: Shell — Regional Business Development & Program Manager – Digital Solutions · 2019 – 2021
  5. Job: Forbes Marshall — Sales & Project Engineer – Industrial Automation (Process Control & Instrumentation) · 2014 – 2016
  6. Job: Penn State Smeal College of Business — Graduate Student Leader, MBA Program · 2023 – 2024
  7. Job: Salesforce — Business Development & Strategy fellow – Manufacturing & Automobile Sector (Pre-MBA) · 2022-11 – 2023-02
  8. Job: Forbes Marshall — Graduate Trainee Engineer – Project Management (Industrial Automation) · 2013 – 2014
  9. Job: Caterpillar Inc. — Regional Product Marketing & Sales Operations Manager (NPI Program Lead) · 2017 – 2019
  10. Job: Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co — Enterprise Data Product Management| Business Operations | Transformation Programs · 2024-06 – present
  11. Job: Stealth Startup — Independent Consultant – GTM, Ops & Strategy · 2021-08 – 2022-10

Skills

Digital TransformationData GovernanceRevenue AnalysisEngineeringSales OperationsAzure DevOps ServicesSnowflake CloudRequirements AnalysisMarket ResearchProduct DevelopmentScrumSoftware IndustryData ManagementCustomer RetentionStrategic PartnershipsTechnology Enabled Business TransformationBusiness Transformation ProgrammesMicrosoft Dynamics 365TeamworkPresentation Skills

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