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Matahari Food Business Centralised WMS Implementation Results

In brief: Case study showing how Matahari Food Business deployed Manhattan WMS to centralise distribution and improve inventory control across three Indonesian DCs.

By Adam Ingram, Research Analyst — Warehouse, Transportation & Yard Systems · Supply Chain Research

Case study showing how Matahari Food Business deployed Manhattan WMS to centralise distribution and improve inventory control across three Indonesian DCs.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
Manhattan Associates

Matahari Food Business replaced manual processes with Manhattan Warehouse Management, Slotting Optimisation and Labour Management. The centralised system delivered 54% lower inventory holding, 40% lower distribution costs, and raised store service levels from 65% to 93% OTIF. Implementation covered Balaraja, Cibitung and Surabaya DCs and integrated with Oracle merchandising and in-house transport systems.

Key takeaways

Reduced inventory days cover from 30 to 14 days

Cut distribution costs 40% as percentage of sales

Raised OTIF store service levels from 65% to 93%

Achieved 96% inventory accuracy and one-day stock takes

Realised 15% productivity gain in one week via Slotting Optimisation

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