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Marlies Kock

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
MD at Emerson
📍 The Randstad, Netherlands

Marlies Kock is the Managing Director at Emerson, specializing in business transformation and digital supply chain strategy. Educated at Delft University of Technology, she is a certified Six Sigma Black belt. Colleagues describe her as a positive, customer-focused, and strong communicator, adept at managing people and driving change.

Outside of her core professional duties, Marlies demonstrates a keen interest in the intersection of technology, energy, and business. She follows industry leaders like Siemens, Shell, and Honeywell, and stays current on strategic thinking through publications like the Harvard Business Review.

Unique fact: Marlies contributed her expertise on Lean Six Sigma and sustainability to a masters thesis at Lund University.

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Current Role
MD
Location
The Randstad, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Marlies shows up

ROI Driven
Precise But Practical
Fast But Analytical

They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions. They prefer to move quickly, and expect the same from others.

Priorities

Topics Marlies cares about

Digital Transformation
Her career includes leading digital operations at Sandvik and completing an INSEAD course on strategy in the age of digital disruption. She recently helped open Emerson's Digital Experience Center.
Supply Chain Strategy
A core expertise throughout her career, managing global procurement, logistics, and supply chain programs. Recommendations highlight her deep knowledge in setting up international supply chains.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
MD
Emerson
1-2020 - 5-2024
Head of Digital Operations
Sandvik
7-2016 - 1-2020
Supply Program Management Crushing and Screening
Sandvik
6-2014 - 7-2016
Director Procurement & inbound logistics Global Equipment
Sandvik
3-2012 - 6-2014
Operations Manager On Demand Services
Imtech Marine & Offshore SAS
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Media appearances

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Education
1997 - 1999
MTD
Delft University of Technology
1989 - 1996
MSC
Delft University of Technology
1983 - 1989
Gymnasium diploma
RK Gymnasium Beekvliet
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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