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Principal / Managing Director
787.722.6388
winegar@tunnellconsulting.com
Knowledge and Experience:
An expert in operations management, Rick brings more than 20 years of manufacturing management and consulting experience to his work helping clients through challenging business transitions, critical project implementations and dramatic organizational change. He has managed domestic and international chemical processing, formulation and packaging operations; lead global client teams in strategy implementation and capacity consolidation, and managed significant compliance remediation events. The holder of an MBA, he also brings to clients a deep understanding of operations cost accounting, capital planning, production scheduling, and inventory control. As a management consultant to pharmaceutical and biologics manufacturers, he has assessed manufacturing capacity and reliability, FDA compliance and quality system performance, organizational structure and work flow, and led global tech transfer projects. To his work with international clients he brings experience as a former Director of Manufacturing Operations - Latin America, for a division of American Home Products, as well as Operations Manager for American Cyanamid’s Manati, Puerto Rico facility. In those roles he led development of regional product sourcing strategies, achieved significant cost reductions in plant operations, and negotiated and managed outsourced manufacturing services.
Education:
MBA, Finance and Management, Columbia University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri
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