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Key Account Manager- Cosmetics Packaging

Full TimeHybrid
Los Angeles, California

, Los Angeles, California 90001 • Michael Page - Los Angeles, California

Primary Packaging Sales Representative

This role is focused on developing new business opportunities and growing strategic relationships within the beauty and personal care market. The ideal candidate will possess a strong network of contacts across hair care, skin care, and body care brands, along with a proven track record of selling packaging solutions into these segments. This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to work with innovative brands, influence packaging strategy, and drive significant revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities: Business Development

  • Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities across hair care, skincare, and body care brands.
  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to expand market share throughout the Western U.S.
  • Build relationships with brand owners, procurement professionals, packaging engineers, product development teams, and marketing stakeholders.
  • Consult with customers to understand brand objectives, packaging requirements, sustainability goals, and commercialization timelines.
  • Present innovative packaging solutions aligned with customer needs and market trends.
  • Lead pricing discussions, contract negotiations, and commercial agreements.
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities within the beauty and personal care sectors.
  • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, customer meetings, and networking functions.

The successful applicant

  • 5+ years of packaging sales experience within the beauty, cosmetics, or personal care industry.
  • Demonstrated success selling packaging components, dispensing systems, containers, closures, or related packaging solutions.
  • Proven ability to develop new business and win strategic accounts.
  • Existing relationships with decision-makers at hair care, skincare, and body care brands are strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with both emerging indie brands and large national or global beauty companies.
  • Must be located on the West Coast.
  • Ability to travel throughout assigned territory for customer meetings, industry events, and trade shows.

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,500 to $140,000 per year.
  • Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) benefits.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for growth.

Interested? Apply today!