Ramkishore Upadhyay

Senior Procurement Manager @St Telemedia Global Data Centres India

Mumbai, IN

Lead procurement strategy and governance for hyperscale and colocation data centers across India, covering MEP, IT, and Facility Management categories.Spearhead sourcing of mission-critical infrastructure: DG Sets, Transformers, UPS, Chillers, Precision Cooling, Fire Detection & Suppression, PDUs, IBMS, and energy backup systems to ensure Tier uptime and resilience.Oversee multi-million-dollar budgets, achieving double-digit cost savings via strategic negotiations, localization, and long-term vendor partnerships.Drive the end-to-end procurement lifecycle: RFQs/RFPs, techno-commercial evaluations, contract negotiations, supplier onboarding, and SLA-based performance monitoring.Collaborate with Global Procurement, Engineering, Operations, and Facility Management teams to ensure sourcing aligns with business objectives, compliance norms, and sustainability goals.Implement procurement best practices such as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, supplier scorecards, risk frameworks, and cost benchmarking, ensuring transparency and efficiency.Deliver procurement dashboards and cost reports to senior leadership, enabling informed strategic planning, capital allocation, and supplier risk mitigation.

KJ Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), ELECTRONICS ENGG

Mumbai University Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics Engineering

Shah and Anchor Kutchchi polytechnic

Diploma in Electronics and telecommunication, Electronics and telecommunication