Key Account Manager

LUXASIA

Key Account Manager handling sales growth and brand visibility for beauty products in Malaysia. Leading a high performance team to meet brand objectives and sales growth targets.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeKuala Lumpur • 🇲🇾 MalaysiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in sales management, with a focus on achieving brand sales targets and effective inventory management. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with key stakeholders and drive collaboration across teams.

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Sales Growth ManagementInventory ManagementTeam LeadershipCustomer Relationship ManagementAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Sales AnalysisMarket Feedback CollectionPromotional PlanningBrand KPI ManagementSell-In Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationOrganizational SkillsPresentation Skills

Industry Keywords

Fragrance IndustryBeauty BusinessRetail OperationsLuxury ProductsSales Targets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You are your own leader, creating a compelling vision and communicating with style and charisma.
You are responsible for the sales mission and vision of Brands business.
Under your leadership, you build a team of high performance individuals to achieve and excel sales growth.
The Key Account Manager is a point of contact and responsible for building / maintaining strong professional relationship with the Principal and Customers.
Handle distribution of the brand or set of brands within assigned outlets and ensuring visibility and delivering high quality customer service to the existing and potential clients.
Responsible for the collection of receivables and are the key source of information for movement of goods / brand and as one of the responsibilities is to bring back market feedback across both functions.
Know at all time levels of sales versus LY versus Target for Brands-group (sell in) and to share this during monthly sales and marketing Meeting.
Manage the sell-in (net sales) and support brand related function of the business.
Must be able to identify and call out any risk early and propose back up or next action plans.
Plan and execute monthly sell in according to marketing calendar.
Plan with the Marketing team and execute activities at floor level to achieve Brands objectives wholesales & inventory.
Prepare monthly & promotional BITA (new and replenishment).
Close Team-work with Retail Ops Team to ensure smooth sales operations at selling floor.
Provide proposals, suggestions to Mktg on all sales & inventory related matters.
Create and maintain good rapport / relationship with retailers / vendors, beauty advisors, supervisors and understand the store’s operation process.
Ensure timely launches of new products with updated VM support.
To look out for the white space opportunity to share with brand teams for potential brand development or growth.
Analyze and discuss with Retail Ops Team on a monthly basis of stock inventory holding (days) and action plans to minimize it.
Plan and Execute Pop Ups and Clearances with support from Retail Ops and Brand Teams.
Together with Retail Ops team, to meet up with key retailers / buyers to review sell in and sell out on a quarterly basis.
To propose action plans to Head of Sales and review quarterly sales and risk.
Achieve Brand Sales targets (net) and ensuring growth for brands.
Manage all brands under your care to meet brand KPIs.
Inventory Management by ensuring right assortment based on turnover.
Achieve Brand / Company CRM target and Known Customer %.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have a tertiary qualification or equivalent combination of relevant working experience that will allow the successful performance of job expectations.
At least 3-5 years working experience. Prior experience in the fragrance or beauty business will be an added advantage.
Analytical, numerically strong, meticulous and organized with a flair / passion for beauty or luxury products.
Team-leader willing to share and transfer knowledge.
Preferably having a proven track record in managing and supervising subordinates.
A team-group player with collaboration skills who thrives in a fast-paced competitive business environment.
Possess good interpersonal skills and are able to build strong rapport with both internal and external key stakeholders.
Possess good communication and presentation skills, with a strong command of the English language.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Do you have what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced and intense environment? Do you thrive on challenges? Do you want to bring innovative ideas to life? Are you keen to abandon the status quo, try new things, embrace failures as lessons, recover fast, yet always pursue excellence?
If so, you are the one we are looking for. JOIN US and let’s grow together.
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