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Logan McNear

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Digital Manufacturing Program Lead - Hershey Lean Production System at The Hershey Company
📍 Greater Harrisburg Area, United States

Logan is a business operations leader at The Hershey Company, heading the Digital Manufacturing and Lean Production System program. An engineering professional with an MBA in Finance, he is a frequent public speaker on AI, digital transformation, and connected worker technologies. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and a strong operational partner.

Outside of his professional focus, Logan is described as a "Family Man. " Having completed his MBA at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, he likely maintains an interest in the local community and its sports teams.

He recently appeared as a guest on a manufacturing podcast to discuss the intersection of AI, frontline workers, and candy making.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Digital Manufacturing Program Lead - Hershey Lean Production System
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Harrisburg Area, United States
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Digital Transformation
He leads the Digital Manufacturing Program and speaks publicly on strategically implementing automation and Agentic AI solutions in manufacturing.
Connected Workers
A core theme of his panel discussions, focusing on connecting frontline industrial workers with digital workflows and real-time data to improve efficiency and safety.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Digital Manufacturing Program Lead - Hershey Lean Production System
The Hershey Company
4-2022 - 9-2025
Maintenance and Reliability Specialist, Lean COE
The Hershey Company
7-2018 - 10-2021
Area Business Manager
Advanced Technology Services (ATS)
8-2014 - 7-2018
Site Manager
Advanced Technology Services (ATS)
5-2011 - 8-2014
Reliability Engineer
Advanced Technology Services (ATS)
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Education
1-2025 - 8-2025
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Rutgers University
2015 - 2017
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Missouri-Kansas City
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