Julianne Chai

About Julianne Chai

Highly collaborative project management leader with 15+ years of experience driving strategic operations and project management for CPG brands innovating personal care products, while ensuring quality, efficacy, and sustainability that supports both people and the environment. My expertise in leading cross-functional teams and global supply chains, directing product costing and negotiations, and overseeing souring and procurement has consistently led to operational efficiency and values-driven impact.

Experience

1. Director of Project Management

   Biossance

   Jan 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Lead new product innovation from idea to delivery for skin and body care products, in collaboration with R&D, Packaging, Planning & Production, and Brand teams- Develop and implementing strategic operational process to optimize product costing, enhancing inventory management and overall efficiency- Drive cross-functional collaboration in NPI, ensuring seamless integration into existing operations and supply chain processes.

Education

• University of California, Davis

  BA, International Relations - World Politics

• Yonsei University

  EAP

Skills

• Product Marketing
• Manufacturing
• Strategic Planning
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Marketing Strategy
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Engineering
• Vendor Management
• Medical Devices
• Business Development
• Analytics
• Business Strategy
• Account Management
• Team Leadership
• Sop
• Competitive Analysis
• Start-Ups
• Marketing
• Team Building
• Management
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Strategy
• Six Sigma
• Product Launch
• Market Research
• Market Analysis
• Product Management
• New Business Development
• Product Development
• Quality Assurance
• Forecasting