Logistics Manager Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Kansas
Kansas logistics manager roles are concentrated in the Kansas City metro, Wichita, and along major freight corridors served by BNSF Railway and large distribution operators. Companies like Cargill, Garmin, and Spirit AeroSystems have sponsored logistics and supply chain professionals here. The state's central location makes it a genuine hub for distribution and operations management hiring.
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Logistics Manager - Lenexa, KS, Monday to Friday, 8: 00 AM to 5:00 PM
Pay range: $90,000 - $100,000 per year
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
- healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities
- and so much more!
The Logistics Manager I will be responsible for management of exempt level staff (Supervisors & Sr. Supervisors) of the Logistics Department at spoke labs and or non-Regional lab facilities. In addition to Logistics operations, the Manager may have additional responsibilities e.g. facilities at smaller locations.
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Responsibilities:
- Capable of performing all duties and responsibilities of the Logistics Supervisors, Sr. Logistics Supervisors, and Logistics Manager I.
- Establishes and cultivates an inclusive, motivational, enabling and performance-oriented work environment through engagement, collaboration, and transparent communication.
- Drives an environment of continuous process improvement locally by engaging employees to implement ideas that will simplify and improve their work. Supports being united as one team on enterprise continuous improvement methodologies and initiatives as appropriate.
- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills; Agile in managing concerns of internal and external customers and employees in a professional manner.
- Communicates and interacts regularly and transparently with Supervisors & employees; disseminates information in a timely manner using the Everyday Excellence Principles.
- Responsible for oversight of performance-oriented supervision, training, coaching, and developing new employees and all staff on all job duties, compliance, and annual competency requirements.
- Maintains logistics services for specimen pickup within the areas served by area of responsibility.
- Provides short/long term range planning for the logistics area in order to meet departmental requirements and client needs.
- Prioritizes logistics activities to meet deadlines.
- Ensures required trainings are completed by self and staff to meet deadlines: (i.e. Compliance, Safety, Safe Driver, etc.).
- Accountable for hiring and on-boarding exempt staff.
- Accountable for ensuring performance standards of the department are met through training, coaching and performance management.
- Works with Director to analyze and develop a departmental budget for manpower and operational costs.
- Develops and maintains effective and efficient communications with all internal and external clients.
- Adherence to department budget.
- Responsible for the accuracy of invoice and expense coding and associated records.
- Responsible for the accuracy of payroll and associated records.
- Properly maintains required records and documentation.
- Knows where to find, understands, can properly articulate and complies with company and departmental policies, protocols and procedures including but not limited to Safety, Compliance, Vehicle, Employee Handbook, and Quality Assurance.
Required Work Experience:
- 8+ years in logistics field
- 5-10 years leadership/Supervisory experience
- 1-2 Managerial experience specifically in Logistics
Preferred Work Experience:
- QMS Experience Preferred
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Position requires travel
- Must be flexible and available based on staffing requirements; including weekends, holidays, on call and overtime
- Occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds
- May require extended periods of focus
- May require extended periods of sitting or standing
- Ability to manage stress
- Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high volume setting
Knowledge:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
- Proficiency with OSP, QDTrac, PeopleSoft and other Quest Diagnostics IT systems
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong teamwork skills
- Agile
- Customer Focused
- Transparent
- United as One Team
- Performance Oriented
- Quality
- Integrity
- Innovation
- Accountability
- Collaboration
- Leadership
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
Work Requirements:
- Travel Required
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Which companies in Kansas sponsor visas for logistics managers?
Kansas employers with histories of sponsoring logistics and supply chain professionals include Cargill, Spirit AeroSystems, Garmin, and major third-party logistics providers operating distribution centers along I-70 and I-35 corridors. Large agricultural processors and aerospace manufacturers in Wichita and the Kansas City metro tend to have the HR infrastructure and legal resources needed to support H-1B visa and other work visa petitions for management-level roles.
What visa types are most common for logistics manager roles in Kansas?
The H-1B is the most common visa for logistics managers in Kansas, provided the role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as supply chain management, industrial engineering, or business logistics. Candidates with Canadian or Mexican citizenship may also explore the TN visa under the NAFTA-successor USMCA. Multinational companies in Wichita may occasionally sponsor L-1 visas for internal transfers into management positions.
Which Kansas cities have the most logistics manager visa sponsorship jobs?
The Kansas City metro area, which straddles the Kansas-Missouri border, accounts for the largest share of logistics manager opportunities in the state, driven by warehouse, freight, and distribution operations. Wichita is the second most active market, supported by aerospace manufacturing supply chains. Lenexa and Overland Park, both Kansas-side suburbs of Kansas City, have also seen growth in operations and logistics roles tied to corporate headquarters and regional distribution functions.
How to find logistics manager visa sponsorship jobs in Kansas?
Migrate Mate is designed specifically for international candidates seeking visa sponsorship and lets you filter logistics manager roles by state, so you can browse Kansas-specific openings from employers already open to sponsoring. Because logistics manager positions in Kansas are spread across aerospace, agriculture, and freight sectors, filtering by industry alongside location on Migrate Mate helps narrow results to employers whose sponsorship history aligns with your background and visa situation.
Are there any Kansas-specific factors that affect logistics manager sponsorship hiring?
Kansas employers filing H-1B petitions for logistics managers must comply with Department of Labor prevailing wage requirements, which are determined by the Kansas City or Wichita metropolitan statistical areas depending on the work location. Kansas has no state-level visa or immigration program, so federal H-1B cap timing is the primary constraint. The University of Kansas and Kansas State University produce supply chain graduates who may hold OPT status, making employers in Lawrence and Manhattan relatively familiar with work authorization processes for international candidates.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored logistics manager jobs in Kansas?
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.