Network Optimization
Supply Chain Risk Assessments
Trade Compliance
Fractional Supply Chain Management
Foreign Trade Zones
Operations Management
International Logistics and
Distribution
Supply Chain Product Stewardship
Leadership Coaching
and Development
At SOLUTIONS 3S, LLC, we specialize in helping businesses scale their supply chain operations, improve their cost structure, and deliver an exceptional experience to end-use customers.
We understand that a well-functioning supply chain is essential to the success of any business and we work closely in a 1:1 format with our clients to optimize their supply chain processes and maximize efficiency.
James Mitchell (Mitch) Fonda is an expert in global operations and supply chain, Mitch is recognized for his visionary approach, excelling in reimagining and developing future-focused organizations while identifying and maximizing opportunities.
Mitch has held executive positions in multibillion dollar companies with global responsibilities spanning manufacturing, supply chain, M&A integration, global distribution, logistics, product stewardship, Brexit team leadership and trade compliance (including Foreign Trade Zone implementation and CTPAT (Customs and Trade Partnership Against Terrorism). He also has experience in pharmaceutical (ISO 13485), medical device and IVD oriented manufacturing and distribution in the USA and Europe.
During his career he has managed teams and operations in China, Singapore, Europe, UK and the USA. Most recently Mitch has held the position of Head of US Country Operations for a global energy storage company.
Refreshed Freight Audit and Pay process with vendor enhancements, achieving an 80% reduction in manual processes
Successfully implemented forward and reverse logistics, along with the order-to-cash process, for a new-to-US market energy storage company within a 3 month timeframe.
Optimized logistics for a key vendor, cutting freight costs by $300,000 while maintaining the same transit time
Reduced global freight and duty expenses by over 20% through supply chain optimization, productivity initiatives (such as RFP/Q), and tariff mitigation (FTZ), boosting margin contribution
Reduced risk through on-site supplier management, safeguarding $300M annually in finished goods revenue
Boosted on-time delivery to over 95% for next-day shipments to service engineers and end-use customers across mainland Europe
Collaboration with World Trade Center Denver, Grantee for FTZ No. 123
FTZ Lunch and Learn Presentation
19 September 2024
Annual Member Gathering
World Trade Center Denver
29 May 2024 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
World Trade Day
World Trade Center Denver
Grand Hyatt Denver
14 Feb 2023
Foreign Trade Zone
Lunch and Learn
World Trade Center Denver
Click below for a link to the presentation recording!
We are working jointly with the Transportation and Supply Chain Institute to bring an in-depth and informative education on how Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) are a powerful trade tool for US based companies doing international business.
June 22, 2023 4:00 pm Mountain Standard Time
Stay tuned for registration information
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