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Matahari optimizes DC network with Manhattan Associates WMS
customer demand . To ensure that its DCs worked in concert to serve stores quickly and accurately , MPPA required a WMS to provided enterprise-wide inventory visibility and manage supply chain operations from the warehouse to the store shelf .
“ MPPA chose Manhattan ’ s WMS to unlock advance warehouse operations beyond basic picking , packing and shipping to improve the flow of goods and information through its vast DC and store network ,” said Richard Wright , SEA Managing Director , Manhattan Associates .
Leading Indonesian retailer Matahari has modernized its distribution center ( DC ) network with Manhattan Associates ’ marketleading WMS technology .
Matahari Putra Prima Tbk ( MPPA ) Retail Group is one of the largest retailers in Indonesia , with hundreds of stores and 13,000 different SKUs , Matahari needed to optimize its logistics infrastructure and network .
This led the company to develop five strategic distribution centers that would serve its retail network and meet direct
Leon Bivolaru , Director of Logistics , MPPA said : “ Manhattan ’ s WMS was also chosen for its ability to be integrated with MPPA ’ s main and back-office financial systems and other legacy applications , while also reducing human intervention and reliance on intuition as much as possible .”
Grab makes the TIME100 most influential companies 2023 list
Grab – developer of a super-app for transportation , food delivery and digital payments services on mobile devices that operates in Singapore , Malaysia , Cambodia , Indonesia , Myanmar , the Philippines , Thailand and Vietnam – has made the thirdannual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list which recognises companies making an extraordinary impact around the world .
TIME editors evaluated nominees each on key factors and selected Grab for its work toward building a more inclusive digital economy for Southeast Asia .
The accolade follows two more honours Grab received this year , being named on Fast Company ’ s prestigious annual lists for Most Innovative Companies and World Changing Ideas of 2023 .
Most Innovative Companies featured companies which are reshaping industries and culture by finding innovative local solutions with global implications .
The companies which made the World Changing Ideas list were nominated by Fast Company editors for making the world more equitable , accessible and sustainable . Grab was recognised in both lists in the Asia-Pacific category for its GrabMaps service , which is mapping Southeast Asia with better detail and at lower cost .
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