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At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.\nJob Function:\nSupply Chain PlanningJob Sub Function:\nDemand PlanningJob Category:\nPeople LeaderAll Job Posting Locations:\nShanghai, ChinaJob Description:\nPosition Summary\nThe Senior Supply Chain Manager is responsible for end-to-end supply strategy and execution for the WCH under Surgery China. This role drives supply reliability, cost-to-serve optimization and launch readiness for procedure-driven products. 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