Marcus Albrecht

Angestellt, Global Category Director, IIC - INTERSPORT International Corporation

Bern, Schweiz

Über mich

An entrepreneurial Global Brand & Category management professional with over 20 years experience of strategic and operational leadership working with top European and International consumer brands, retailers and digital businesses across global, regional, and country-level. I have a proven and strong track record in developing strategic direction and execution of new business lines. A unique mix of Sales, Merchandising, Buying and Product Management and a strong sense of fashion with an eye for detail. My specialisms lie within, Assortment Management, Client Management, P&L, Sales and Business Building, Go To Market and Marketplace Strategy. I've shown in my career a proven ability to build business foundations from scratch whilst to inspire, organizing, and leading teams across countries and cultures to deliver against demanding goals in time-pressured environments.

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

sales
product management for branded consumer goods acro
direct and manage assortment
go to market process execution
marketplace strategy
engineering and sales/client management
E-Commerce
Online
Category Management
Merchandising
Profit & Loss (P & L)-Anweisungen
General Management

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Marcus Albrecht

  • Bis heute 6 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit 2018

    Global Category Director

    IIC - INTERSPORT International Corporation

    Brand management and purchasing company of the Intersport Group. With a retail turnover of over EUR 10.2 billion and more than 5,200 stores in 45 countries, I look after the Adult and Children’s Sportswear and Performance category teams, with a TO of 4.4B Euro, I lead and inspire a multi geographical and centralized team.

  • 2016 - 2018

    Head of Sports

    Zalando SE

    Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle with 42 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty. I was responsible for revenue and profitability growth for all private-label sportswear brands across Apparel, Accessories and Footwear for Buying, Development and Design, with fiscal revenue responsibility of 50M. Euros

  • 2012 - 2016

    Head of Product at Bench

    Bench ltd.

    Iconic British fashion brand present at music festivals, clubs and events worldwide. Known for street fashion in over 30 countries and our own stores in the UK, Canada, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Czech Republic, South Africa, and Russia. I managed a team of 24 with a budget responsibility of 150M Euro across all departments, responsible for revenue and profitability growth. Looked after product management, development, and design.

  • 2010 - 2012

    Global SPM

    adidas

    Responsible for all growth and product strategy for adidas Originals Apparel with fiscal revenue responsibility of 350M Euros. Here I led and coached a team of 8 employees.

  • 2009 - 2009

    Senior Marketplace Merchandise Manager, Men's Apparel

    Nike
  • 2005 - 2008

    Global Senior Product Merchandise Manager Apparel

    PUMA Group

    Responsible for the strategy for men’s apparel lines for EMEA region, including Football, Training and Sportswear with fiscal revenue responsibility of 650M Euro, managing a team of 8 employees.

  • 2001 - 2005

    Senior Key Account Manager

    Levi Strauss & Co.

Ausbildung von Marcus Albrecht

  • Business economics & Management

    University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

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  • Englisch

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