Aude SOCIAS is an experienced procurement professional with expertise in operational buying, particularly within the electronic and PCB sectors at Thales Alenia Space since November 2021. Prior to this role, Aude served as a Category Buyer at Thales from July 2017 to December 2021, focusing on mechanical parts procurement and developing group purchasing strategies. Aude's earlier career at Hitachi, spanning from 1993 to 2017, included various purchasing roles, managing both production and service contracts, and leading projects with a strong emphasis on quality management. Aude holds a Master's degree in Purchasing from ESAP, obtained in 2001.
November, 2021 - present