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Nurse Manager positions regularly qualify for H-1B visa and EB-2/EB-3 green card sponsorship, as healthcare administration roles requiring bachelor's degrees meet specialty occupation requirements. Most sponsoring employers are hospitals, health systems, and large medical practices with established immigration programs. The nursing shortage has increased employer willingness to sponsor qualified international candidates with supervisory experience.
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Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Summary
The Category Manager for Juices will strategically source, purchase and manage the supply of raw materials through a carefully evaluated, competent supply base, ensuring that quality, service, cost, terms and conditions are optimized to provide Refresco with a commercial advantage. This role will coordinate the activities required to meet the company quality standards and focus on continuous improvement while contributing to the company’s strategy and demonstrating the company values and behaviors.
Essential Functions
- Identify and select strategic suppliers to procure juice concentrates from while maintaining strong relationships with key global suppliers.
- Continuous monitoring of fruit and vegetable markets and crop seasonality to react quickly and appropriately when faced with unexpected market conditions.
- Drive value through innovation and collaboration with strategic suppliers and internal customers (Sales, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and Procurement Finance).
- Provide regular commodity updates for the sales team.
- Develop sourcing plans for assigned juice sub-categories to reduce total costs, optimize value from suppliers and meet internal customer requirements.
- Review, negotiate, and execute the implementation of contractual arrangements per Refresco policy and business objectives.
- Manage new project launches and source new juice concentrates as required.
- Track and monitor consumption & demand to ensure adequate volumes are contracted to meet production demands.
- Prepare annual budget for appropriate commodities.
- Generate cost savings opportunities throughout the raw material supply chain.
- This position will report to the Director, Procurement – North America.
Requirements
Education & Preferred Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Operations or related field required.
- Five (5) years of procurement experience preferably in food/beverage manufacturing.
- Juice, fruit, ingredients, agricultural commodity, or food ingredient procurement.
- Commodity market analysis and forecasting.
- Supplier negotiations in international markets.
- Experience managing commodity risk and long-term supply agreements.
- Food, beverage, ingredients, agricultural processing, or consumer packaged goods industries.
Position-specific skills:
- Creative Thinking: able to think creatively, generating new ideas and approaches to situations.
- Strategic Thinking: able to grasp the big picture and think long-term.
- Attention to Detail: highly attentive to details, change and what factors influence change.
- Assertiveness: able to defend a point of view and to confront others appropriately when necessary.
- Self-Motivation/Time Management: able to determine and prioritize tasks with minimal direction.
- Negotiation Skill: skilled in negotiating, effective in utilizing analysis and creative solutions to extract the greatest value for the company.
- Software Skill: Microsoft Excel proficiency is mandatory, as well as adeptness in PowerPoint and Word. SAP knowledge a plus.
- Written Communication: a good writer; expresses ideas and positions clearly. Ability to compose concise, simplified written descriptions of complex issues, supported by detailed analysis.
- Cross Cultural: Able to interact effectively with people of different cultures and backgrounds.
This role offers direct exposure to global agricultural commodity markets and provides an opportunity to influence sourcing strategies across one of North America's largest beverage manufacturing networks.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco is passionate about empowering leaders who reflect our core values and live by our leadership behaviors. These behaviors encourage effective leadership within the business, and focus on leading courageously, empowering individuals, and driving company growth as one team. Joining our team as a people manager means you’ll be encouraged to evolve as a leader who prioritizes the success of both you and your team, to deliver results, whilst bringing your authentic self to work.
Refresco Beverages US Inc. offers the following competitive pay and comprehensive benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- Short-term disability and long-term disability
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Vacation Days and Paid Sick Time Off Days
- Well-being Benefit
- Discount and Total Reward Programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Any employment agency, person, or entity that submits a résumé to this career site or a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Refresco Beverages US, Inc. Refresco Beverages, US Inc., will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.
Employment agencies that have agreements with Refresco Beverages US, Inc., and have been engaged in a search shall submit a résumé to the designated Refresco recruiter or, upon authorization, submit a résumé to this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
As part of our commitment to efficiency and fairness in the hiring process, we utilize artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to assist in evaluating applications. AI may be used to analyze qualifications, match skills with job requirements, and support decision-making. However, all hiring decisions involve human oversight to ensure a fair and comprehensive assessment of candidates.
Refresco Beverages US Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as Global, National and Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Summary
The Category Manager for Juices will strategically source, purchase and manage the supply of raw materials through a carefully evaluated, competent supply base, ensuring that quality, service, cost, terms and conditions are optimized to provide Refresco with a commercial advantage. This role will coordinate the activities required to meet the company quality standards and focus on continuous improvement while contributing to the company’s strategy and demonstrating the company values and behaviors.
Essential Functions
- Identify and select strategic suppliers to procure juice concentrates from while maintaining strong relationships with key global suppliers.
- Continuous monitoring of fruit and vegetable markets and crop seasonality to react quickly and appropriately when faced with unexpected market conditions.
- Drive value through innovation and collaboration with strategic suppliers and internal customers (Sales, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and Procurement Finance).
- Provide regular commodity updates for the sales team.
- Develop sourcing plans for assigned juice sub-categories to reduce total costs, optimize value from suppliers and meet internal customer requirements.
- Review, negotiate, and execute the implementation of contractual arrangements per Refresco policy and business objectives.
- Manage new project launches and source new juice concentrates as required.
- Track and monitor consumption & demand to ensure adequate volumes are contracted to meet production demands.
- Prepare annual budget for appropriate commodities.
- Generate cost savings opportunities throughout the raw material supply chain.
- This position will report to the Director, Procurement – North America.
Requirements
Education & Preferred Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Operations or related field required.
- Five (5) years of procurement experience preferably in food/beverage manufacturing.
- Juice, fruit, ingredients, agricultural commodity, or food ingredient procurement.
- Commodity market analysis and forecasting.
- Supplier negotiations in international markets.
- Experience managing commodity risk and long-term supply agreements.
- Food, beverage, ingredients, agricultural processing, or consumer packaged goods industries.
Position-specific skills:
- Creative Thinking: able to think creatively, generating new ideas and approaches to situations.
- Strategic Thinking: able to grasp the big picture and think long-term.
- Attention to Detail: highly attentive to details, change and what factors influence change.
- Assertiveness: able to defend a point of view and to confront others appropriately when necessary.
- Self-Motivation/Time Management: able to determine and prioritize tasks with minimal direction.
- Negotiation Skill: skilled in negotiating, effective in utilizing analysis and creative solutions to extract the greatest value for the company.
- Software Skill: Microsoft Excel proficiency is mandatory, as well as adeptness in PowerPoint and Word. SAP knowledge a plus.
- Written Communication: a good writer; expresses ideas and positions clearly. Ability to compose concise, simplified written descriptions of complex issues, supported by detailed analysis.
- Cross Cultural: Able to interact effectively with people of different cultures and backgrounds.
This role offers direct exposure to global agricultural commodity markets and provides an opportunity to influence sourcing strategies across one of North America's largest beverage manufacturing networks.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco is passionate about empowering leaders who reflect our core values and live by our leadership behaviors. These behaviors encourage effective leadership within the business, and focus on leading courageously, empowering individuals, and driving company growth as one team. Joining our team as a people manager means you’ll be encouraged to evolve as a leader who prioritizes the success of both you and your team, to deliver results, whilst bringing your authentic self to work.
Refresco Beverages US Inc. offers the following competitive pay and comprehensive benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- Short-term disability and long-term disability
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Vacation Days and Paid Sick Time Off Days
- Well-being Benefit
- Discount and Total Reward Programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Any employment agency, person, or entity that submits a résumé to this career site or a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Refresco Beverages US, Inc. Refresco Beverages, US Inc., will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.
Employment agencies that have agreements with Refresco Beverages US, Inc., and have been engaged in a search shall submit a résumé to the designated Refresco recruiter or, upon authorization, submit a résumé to this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
As part of our commitment to efficiency and fairness in the hiring process, we utilize artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to assist in evaluating applications. AI may be used to analyze qualifications, match skills with job requirements, and support decision-making. However, all hiring decisions involve human oversight to ensure a fair and comprehensive assessment of candidates.
Refresco Beverages US Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Nurse Manager
Target Magnet Recognition hospitals
Magnet-designated hospitals often have structured sponsorship programs and value international nursing expertise. They're more likely to sponsor management roles given their focus on nursing excellence and leadership development.
Emphasize your supervisory credentials
USCIS looks for managerial duties that require specialized knowledge. Document your experience with budget oversight, staff scheduling, quality metrics, and regulatory compliance to strengthen your specialty occupation case.
Consider starting as Staff Nurse first
Some employers sponsor Staff Nurses initially, then promote to management internally. This path can be faster than competing for direct manager sponsorship, especially at hospitals with nursing leadership pipelines.
Highlight your BSN and certifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly supports specialty occupation requirements. Additional certifications like CNML, NEA-BC, or specialty nursing credentials demonstrate the advanced knowledge USCIS expects for H-1B approval.
Research state licensing requirements early
Each state has different RN licensing requirements for international nurses. Some require CGFNS certification or additional coursework. Factor licensing timelines into your sponsorship timeline and job search strategy.
Focus on hospitals with teaching affiliations
Academic medical centers and teaching hospitals frequently sponsor international healthcare professionals. They understand the immigration process better and often have dedicated immigration coordinators to support sponsored employees.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a BSN for Nurse Manager H-1B sponsorship?
While not legally required, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing significantly strengthens your H-1B visa case. USCIS expects specialty occupation roles to require bachelor's degrees in specific fields. An ADN plus management experience can work, but BSN holders face much lower denial risk for nursing management positions.
Can international Nurse Managers get EB-2 green cards?
Yes, most Nurse Manager positions qualify for EB-2 classification if you have a bachelor's degree in nursing. The role's supervisory responsibilities and requirement for specialized nursing knowledge typically meet EB-2 professional standards. Processing times vary by country of birth, with some facing longer waits.
How to find Nurse Manager jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Nurse Manager jobs with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international healthcare professionals with employers offering visa support. Focus your search on major hospitals, healthcare systems, and nursing homes that commonly sponsor H-1B and EB-3 visas for experienced nursing professionals. These employers typically seek candidates with management experience and advanced nursing qualifications for leadership positions.
What's the H-1B approval rate for nursing management roles?
USCIS doesn't publish role-specific approval rates, but healthcare management positions generally have favorable odds when properly documented. The key is demonstrating that your specific role requires specialized nursing knowledge and supervisory skills that warrant a bachelor's degree requirement.
Do Nurse Managers need PERM labor certification?
Yes, for EB-2 and EB-3 green cards. Your employer must prove no qualified U.S. workers are available for the specific management position. Given the nursing shortage, PERM success rates are typically high for nursing roles, but the process takes 18-24 months.
Can I manage nurses while on H-1B status?
Yes, supervising nursing staff is explicitly allowed on H-1B status as long as it's within your approved role scope. Your I-129 petition should specifically mention supervisory duties, budget oversight, and staff management responsibilities to ensure USCIS approval covers all your job functions.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Nurse Manager jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.